Entry-Level Lab Technician: Paid Training & Certifications

Engineering Consulting Service; Murfreesboro (TN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Certification fees paid

Job summary

ECS Limited in Murfreesboro, TN is seeking a Construction Materials Testing Laboratory Technician. No experience is required; you will work under experienced professionals learning to perform tests in concrete and soils labs. The company offers growth opportunities and pays for certification fees.

Paid training is provided, and you can earn certifications through ASTM or other organizations as you progress. This entry-level position emphasizes safety and accuracy in testing and data recording.

Qualifications

• 0 years of related experience.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Lab certifications applicable to the lab work.
• Strong communication and basic math skills.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in data recording.
• Dependable, self-motivated, responsible work ethic.
• Ability to follow directions and work under close supervision.
• Basic computer proficiency (Word/Excel).
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Performs basic laboratory tests on construction material samples under supervision.
• Assists with sample preparation and testing procedures.
• Compiles test results, data input, data processing, and other administrative duties.
• Performs soils laboratory testing (Atterberg limits, gradation analyses, swell, moisture, visuals, UCS).
• Performs concrete laboratory testing (labeling, curing, temp logs, breaking samples).
• Maintains a clean and organized lab environment; supports calibration and maintenance of equipment.

Skills

Communication

Math skills

Attention to detail

Data recording

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Education

High school diploma or GED

Lab certifications (required)

Tools

Laboratory equipment operation

Job description

ECS Limited in Murfreesboro, TN is seeking a Construction Materials Testing Laboratory Technician. No experience is required; you will work under experienced professionals learning to perform tests in concrete and soils labs. The company offers growth opportunities and pays for certification fees.

Paid training is provided, and you can earn certifications through ASTM or other organizations as you progress. This entry-level position emphasizes safety and accuracy in testing and data recording.