Lab Technician - Construction Testing

SOCOTEC; Village of Farmingdale (NY); On-site; USD 33,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

SOCOTEC is hiring a Laboratory Technician for the Construction Materials Testing Lab in Farmingdale, NY. The role involves performing laboratory tests on concrete, soil, asphalt, and masonry, ensuring results meet ASTM and other standards, and maintaining lab equipment.

The ideal candidate has a technical/engineering background, strong math and communication skills, and is eligible to obtain ACI Concrete Testing Certifications within 6 months. Up to 50 lb lifting may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or higher.
• 2 years of lab experience or relevant certifications/degree.
• Technical/engineering background or degree.
• Ability to obtain ACI Lab Concrete Testing Certifications within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of laboratory standardized tests on construction materials (Concrete, Soil, Asphalt, Masonry).
• Report results of testing per ASTM or other standards.
• Perform laboratory maintenance and verifications of equipment.
• Execute other duties as assigned by supervisor/manager.

Skills

Engineering background

Mathematics skills

Strong communication

Laboratory testing

Education

High school diploma or higher

Tools

ACI Lab Certification

OSHA 10

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

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.

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 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 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.


• Perform all other duties as assigned by your supervisor or manager.

Qualifications

• The ideal candidate should have technical/engineering background, knowledge or degree and able to obtain ACI Lab Concrete Testing Certifications within 6 months of hiring.


• Strong mathematic skills.


• Must have excellent oral and written communication skills.


• High school Diploma or higher degree


• 2 years of lab experience or relevant certifications/ degree


• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds

Preferred Qualifications

• ACI Lab Concrete Testing Certification


• OSHA 10

Additional Information

For more information, please visit www.socotec.us

Your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Hourly Rate: $24-$28/hr

SOCOTEC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.