Materials Lab Technician: Precise Testing & Growth

Construction Material Testing; Tuscaloosa (AL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Construction Material Testing in Alabama operates a precision laboratory where field samples are converted into data under a documented quality system. You will perform standardized tests, log results, maintain calibration records, and break cylinders on schedule, with an emphasis on accuracy and traceability.

This facility-based role offers training, potential for overtime during busy seasons, and a career path through AASHTO re:source and CCRL sanctioned programs.

Qualifications

• Attention to detail and clean documentation habits.
• Willingness to learn; training provided for lab techniques.
• Comfortable with repetitive precision work and following procedures.

Responsibilities

• Perform ASTM D698, D1557, D2216, D4318, C136, and C39 testing.
• Maintain calibration, standardization, and quality records.
• Log samples and preserve chain of custody.
• Break cylinders and report strength results the same day.
• Support proficiency sample programs and accreditation assessments.

Skills

Careful hands

Documentation habits

Mechanical aptitude

Job description

Construction Material Testing in Alabama operates a precision laboratory where field samples are converted into data under a documented quality system. You will perform standardized tests, log results, maintain calibration records, and break cylinders on schedule, with an emphasis on accuracy and traceability.

This facility-based role offers training, potential for overtime during busy seasons, and a career path through AASHTO re:source and CCRL sanctioned programs.