Junior Lab Technician - Construction Testing

SOCOTEC; Village of Farmingdale (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

SOCOTEC is seeking an Entry Level Laboratory Technician in Farmingdale, NY to perform laboratory tests on concrete, soils, asphalt, and other construction materials in accordance with testing standards. You will report results and maintain lab equipment under supervision.

The role requires lifting up to 50 pounds, strong math skills, and excellent communication. Training is provided, and the company supports certification through the ACI program within six months of hire.

Qualifications

• Strong mathematical skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Willingness to learn technical skills; training will be provided.
• Candidate will obtain ACI Lab Concrete Testing Certifications within 6 months of hiring.

Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory tests on soils, concrete, and other construction materials according to standards.
• Report results in accordance with ASTM or other standards.
• Perform laboratory maintenance and verify equipment.
• Assist in construction materials testing as needed.
• Support supervisor/manager with additional duties.

Skills

Strong mathematical skills

Excellent oral and written skills

Willingness to learn

Job description

Company Description

SOCOTEC is a provider of niche consulting services within the architecture, engineering and construction industries focusing on high-performance buildings and specialty structures. Through an integrated, holistic approach, our professionals provide solutions for building envelope, energy efficiency, sustainability, code advisory and construction advisory projects.

Description Du Poste

SOCOTEC is a provider of niche consulting services within the architecture, engineering and construction industries focusing on high-performance buildings and specialty structures. Through an integrated, holistic approach, our professionals provide solutions for building envelope, energy efficiency, sustainability, code advisory and construction advisory projects.

SOCOTEC’s combination of expertise, experience and methods are increasingly recognized as best-in-class fueling significant growth.

SOCOTEC is proud to announce that it has been officially certified as a Great Place to Work by the renowned global authority on workplace culture, Great Place to Work®.

Job Description

We are currently looking for an Entry Level Laboratory Technician for the Construction Materials Testing Lab.

Candidate’s responsibilities to perform laboratory tests related to Concrete, Soil, Asphalt, Masonry, and other construction materials in accordance with applicable testing standards/methods.

• Performing a variety of laboratory standardized tests on soils and construction materials using established methods laboratory testing tasks.
• Report results of testing as per ASTM or other standardized requirements.
• Perform Laboratory maintenance.
• Perform maintenance and verifications of laboratory testing equipment.
• Assist in construction materials testing if needed.
• Perform all other duties as assigned by your supervisor or manager.

Qualifications

• The ideal candidate should have technical knowledge/understanding and desire to learn technical skills. Training will be provided. Candidate will be expected to obtain ACI Lab Concrete Testing Certifications within 6 months of hiring.
• Strong mathematic skills.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Must have excellent oral and written communication skills.

Additional Information

For more information, please visit www.socotec.us

Your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Hourly Rate: $18-$22/hr

SOCOTEC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.