Laboratory Technician – Materials Testing (Paid Training)

ECS Group of Companies; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

ECS Group of Companies in Oklahoma City is seeking a Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Laboratory Technician with no prior experience; paid training is provided and certification fees are paid. You will learn to perform basic soils and concrete lab tests under supervision, with opportunities to advance as you gain certifications.

Must have a high school diploma or GED; be able to lift up to 50 pounds; possess strong attention to detail and data entry skills.

Qualifications

• 0 years of related experience is acceptable.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Obtain lab certifications applicable to lab work performed as per ECS Technician Certification Policy.
• If work is in both soils and concrete labs, certifications are required for both laboratories.
• Strong communication and basic math skills.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in data recording.
• Dependable, self-motivated, and responsible work ethic.
• Ability to follow directions and work under close supervision.
• Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds multiple times per day.

Responsibilities

• Performs basic laboratory tests on construction material samples under supervision
• Assists with sample preparation and testing procedures
• Compiles test results, data input, data processing, and other administrative duties
• Performs soils laboratory testing including but not limited to: Atterberg limits, gradation analyses, swell, moisture content, visual classifications, UCS, proctor tests
• Performs concrete laboratory testing including but not limited to: stripping and labeling samples, curing prep, monitoring temperature logs, breaking samples
• Assists in maintaining a clean and organized laboratory environment
• Supports calibration and maintenance of laboratory equipment
• Maintains calibration records and QA/QC documentation
• Notifies supervisors of damaged or missing equipment
• Assists with additional laboratory functions and occasional fieldwork as needed

Skills

Strong communication

Basic math

Attention to detail

Data recording

Microsoft Word & Excel

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

ECS Group of Companies in Oklahoma City is seeking a Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Laboratory Technician with no prior experience; paid training is provided and certification fees are paid. You will learn to perform basic soils and concrete lab tests under supervision, with opportunities to advance as you gain certifications.

Must have a high school diploma or GED; be able to lift up to 50 pounds; possess strong attention to detail and data entry skills.