Field & Lab Materials Technician — ESOP & Career Growth

S&ME Inc.; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health and wellness programs

Employee stock ownership plan

401(k) retirement plan

Paid holidays and PTO

Career development programs

Job summary

A leading construction firm is looking for Construction Materials Engineering Technicians in Lexington, Kentucky. The role involves performing tests on materials, collaborating with teams to ensure quality, and requires a high school diploma. With opportunities for mentorship and career growth, this full-time position values worker's contributions and offers competitive compensation. Candidates must be flexible, detail-oriented, and capable of working in various conditions.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree preferred for advanced levels.
• 0-2 years relevant experience for Associate Technician/Technician I.
• 2+ years of relevant experience or equivalent for Technician II.
• 3+ years of relevant experience or equivalent for Technician III.
• 5+ years of relevant experience required for Technician IV.

Responsibilities

• Perform field and laboratory testing on construction materials.
• Collect and prepare samples for analysis.
• Interpret test results and prepare detailed reports.
• Work with engineers and contractors to ensure compliance.

Skills

Strong English communication skills

Basic math proficiency

Willingness to adapt to a fluctuating schedule

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree in a related field

Tools

Field Testing Grade I

Strength Testing Technician

Laboratory Technician

Special Inspector (Reinforced Concrete, Masonry, Soils)

Job description

A leading construction firm is looking for Construction Materials Engineering Technicians in Lexington, Kentucky. The role involves performing tests on materials, collaborating with teams to ensure quality, and requires a high school diploma. With opportunities for mentorship and career growth, this full-time position values worker's contributions and offers competitive compensation. Candidates must be flexible, detail-oriented, and capable of working in various conditions.