Laboratory Technician-Construction Testing-VT

S. W. Cole Engineering, Inc.; White River Junction (VT); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Vermont is hiring a Laboratory Technician to conduct construction materials testing. Responsibilities include performing lab and field tests, maintaining the lab environment, collecting samples, and ensuring safety standards. Training will be provided, making this an excellent entry-level opportunity with career growth potential.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid holidays and PTO

401k with employer match and profit sharing

Tuition reimbursement

Disability and life insurance

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Basic math skills are necessary.
• Ability to document and report observations and test results.

Responsibilities

• Perform tests on construction materials in lab and field.
• Maintain and organize the laboratory.
• Collect samples from project sites.

Skills

Basic math skills

Ability to write or type observations and test results

Commitment to safety and proper equipment use

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Laboratory Technician-Construction Testing-VT

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Overview

We are currently accepting applications for a Laboratory Technician based at our office in White River Junction, Vermont. As a Laboratory Technician, you will work in the lab and in the field performing construction materials testing on samples of soil, concrete, masonry, asphalt, aggregate, and other materials related to construction projects, and reporting the results.

Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory and field tests on construction materials
• Maintain and organize the laboratory
• Visit field projects and pick up samples from clients and project sites
• Read, learn about, and apply written testing standards
• Work with other technicians, interns, and managers
• Physical tasks such as lifting samples and equipment; occasional driving to sample sites

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Basic math skills
• Ability to write or type observations and test results
• Commitment to safety and proper equipment use

Training and Development

No prior experience required; training will be provided and paid. Opportunities for certifications, leadership development, and career growth are available.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• HRA and HSA with employer match
• Paid holidays and PTO
• Disability and life insurance
• 401k with employer match and profit sharing
• Tuition reimbursement and other perks

Additional Information

Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship. Travel between office and sites is possible, with options for vehicle use or mileage reimbursement.

Company Info

S.W. Cole Engineering is committed to equal opportunity employment and values diversity.

Application

Interested? Fill out the application, upload your resume, and include a cover letter explaining why you're a good fit.

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