Geotechnical Soils and Construction Materials Laboratory Technician Level 1

BUNNELL LAMMONS ENGINEERING; Greer (SC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Bunnell-Lammons Engineering (BLE) is seeking a Geotechnical Soils and Construction Materials Laboratory Technician Level 1 to support our on-site lab operations across Greenville, Spartanburg, and neighboring areas in SC. You will perform geotechnical soil tests to ASTM standards and assist with sample processing under the Lab Manager's guidance.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED, are detail-oriented, and can lift up to 50 lbs while using basic testing tools.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Detail-oriented with time-conscious work habits.
• Basic MS Office (Word & Excel) proficiency.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and use testing tools.

Responsibilities

• Geotechnical soils and concrete sample processing.
• Using basic measurement tools.
• Performing tests: Proctors (ASTM D698/D1557), sieve analyses, hydrometer, concrete strength (ASTM C39), and specific gravity.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Time management

Communication

Independent worker

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

MS Office

Job description

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Geotechnical Soils and Construction Materials Laboratory Technician Level 1

Location: Greenville, Spartanburg, Simpsonville, Mauldin, Greer, SC and surrounding Areas

Reports To: Lab Manager

Status: Full Time

Overview of Bunnell-Lammons Engineering, Inc.

At Bunnell-Lammons Engineering (BLE), our core principles shape everything we do. We put people first, prioritizing our clients, employees, and community in every decision. We believe trust is earned through honesty, dependability, and delivering on our promises. Clear, timely communication keeps our clients and partners informed, while a commitment to excellence drives us to produce work that consistently sets the standard in our industry. Most importantly, we honor every commitment we make and believe that no challenge is too complex when the right people work together. These values define who we are, how we operate, and the kind of team we continue to build.

?Notice to applicants:

Background checks are carried out as part of any conditional offer made, including (but not limited to & role dependent) education, professional registration, employment, references and global watchlist screening.

To be a considered applicant:

Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship and able to interview on site where the position is located.

?Position Overview

As a Geotechnical Soils and Construction Materials Laboratory Technician Level 1 at Bunnell Lammons Engineering, Inc. (BLE), you will assume a pivotal role in our organization's dedication to excellence in our AASHTO and CCRL accredited laboratory. Reporting directly to our Lab manager. An essential aspect of your role is to perform geotechnical soil testing by ASTM standards and contribute to the continuous development of a collaborative team environment. Your expertise and dedication will play a critical role in maintaining the high standards of our laboratory and ensuring the success of our projects.

• High School or General Education Equivalent (GED)
• Ability to attend to detail and work in a time-conscious and time-effective manner.
• Basic level proficiency in MS Office applications (Word & Excel).
• Ability to use hand tools and testing apparatuses.
• Ability to stand, squat, kneel or bend over for extended periods.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Must be self-motivated, able to efficiently work independently while completing scheduled tasks
• Must be able to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing with team members, and BLE leadership.

Daily Functions and Duties

• Geotechnical Soils and Concrete sample processing
• Utilizing basic measurement tools
• Performing basic soil and concrete tests such as:
• Standard or Modified Proctors, ASTM D698/D1557
• Soil Sieve Analysis, ASTM D422/6913
• Hydrometer Sieve Analysis, ASTM D7928
• Concrete Compressive Strength Testing, ASTM C39
• Specific Gravity of Soils, ASTM D854

This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position and is not a comprehensive list of all duties, functions, or procedures that may be required. The organization reserves the right to modify this description and may, from time to time, reassign employees to alternate positions based on business needs. Such changes may occur without prior notice and are aimed at ensuring operational efficiency.

Why Join Us?

• Industry-leading reputation with a diverse and growing project portfolio.
• Collaborative, supportive work environment where your leadership makes a visible impact.
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement within a dynamic, expanding organization.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, and more.