Laboratory Technician - Construction Materials Testing - Canton, OH

VetJobs; Canton (OH); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

VetJobs is seeking a Laboratory Technician for construction materials testing in Canton, OH, a role perfect for veterans looking to build a career in the architectural and engineering sectors. With responsibilities including operating testing equipment and conducting analysis, candidates will benefit from competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and 401(k) plans.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

401(k) with company match

Generous vacation and sick time (PTO)

Tuition reimbursement

Qualifications

• Ability to read and understand work plans.
• Physical ability to lift, move, and push weights up to 50 lbs.
• Must have valid Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Perform various testing and observations under supervision.
• Operate testing equipment and conduct materials testing.
• Maintain detailed documentation of test results.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Basic Math

Computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Laboratory Technician - Construction Materials Testing - Canton, OH

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Job Description

Job Description

ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.

Intertek, a Nationally Recognized Testing Lab (NRTL) and leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world’s leading brands and companies, is actively seeking a Laboratory Technician to join our Building & Construction team in Canton, OH. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in the architectural, engineering, and construction (A/E/C) industry.

About The Building & Construction Team

Intertek's Building & Construction division is a suite of Intertek brands that are industry leaders across multiple architecture, engineering, and construction disciplines, developing the most innovative product and project solutions. Intertek's project-related assurance, testing, inspection, and consulting services are the risk management and quality assurance partner you need to ensure the reliability, safety, and performance of your new developments, existing assets, and facilities.

Professional Service Industries, Inc. (Intertek-PSI) is a leading US based provider of assurance, testing, inspection, and consulting solutions in civil and commercial construction. Our broad service offering includes construction materials testing, geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, industrial hygiene, and specialty testing.

What are we looking for?

The Laboratory Technician is responsible for performing a variety of testing, project specific observations and site assessment duties under general supervision and/or from detailed controlled procedures.

Salary & Benefits Information

Individual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate including skillset, experience, qualifications, and other job-related duties.

In addition to competitive compensation packages, when working with Intertek you can expect benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation / sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement and more.

How You’ll Make An Impact At Intertek

Performs a variety of testing, project specific observations and site assessment duties under direct supervision and/or from detailed controlled procedures

Operates testing equipment and conducts geotechnical and construction materials laboratory testing, (example: Atterberg Limits, Sieve Analysis, Unconfined Compressive Strength, CBR, Swell, Standard and Modified Proctors, etc.) and provides assessment of data through reporting

Works utilizing drawings, specifications and diagrams

Uses specific methods to observe site activities and perform tasks

Make detailed observations and gives limited interpretation of results

Maintains detailed documentation and data from test results

Operates a calculator to calculate mathematical test results

Communicates effectively with client and project teams

Must be aware of, and adhere to, safety practices and policies to ensure your own safety, as well as the safety of others who may be affected by your actions at work

Auto req ID

448126BR

Minimum Education Required

High School/GED

Job_Category

Technician

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

Minimum Requirements and Qualifications:

Effective communication skills (written, verbal, and listening) and solid interpersonal skills are required

External (or task related) certifications based on region and state may be required

Basic Math, Calculator, And Computer Skills Are Required

The ability to read and understand work plans is required

Must be able to work off shift and overtime as needed

Valid Driver's License and reliable driving record is required

Physical Requirements

Ability to lift, move, push and pull 30 to 50 pounds frequently; Occasionally, over 50 pounds with assistance

Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, (hearing) and to make the discriminations in sound

Ability to kneel and squat occasionally

Ability to walk and stand for long periods of time

Ability to work outdoors in adverse weather conditions, including hot and cold temperatures

Ability to climb occasionally, and work at various heights

Preferred Requirements And Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED is preferred

Experience performing field and/or construction materials testing and/or inspections is preferred

No experience required – we offer in-house training!

ACI/ICC certifications are highly preferred

City*

Canton

State*

Ohio

Job Code

Quality_Assurance Quality_Assurance

Affiliate Sponsor

Intertek

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

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