Materials Lab Technician: Soils & Concrete Testing

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

Job summary

Construction Material Testing in Tampa, FL, is seeking Laboratory Technicians to transform field samples into data using Proctor curves, sieve analyses, Atterberg limits, moisture contents, and compressive strength tests.

Work within an AASHTO R18 quality system with calibrated equipment, documenting competency and maintaining quality records. Training is provided; emphasis on precision work and timely reporting of results to support contractors and projects.

Qualifications

• Careful hands, clean documentation habits, mechanical aptitude.
• Prior lab or CMT experience is a plus, not required — we train.
• Comfortable with repetitive precision work done right every time.

Responsibilities

• Perform ASTM testing and standard procedures as listed.
• Maintain calibration, standardization, and quality records.
• Log samples and preserve chain of custody.
• Break cylinders and report strength results the same day.
• Support proficiency programs and accreditation activities.

Skills

Careful hands

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Job description

Construction Material Testing in Tampa, FL, is seeking Laboratory Technicians to transform field samples into data using Proctor curves, sieve analyses, Atterberg limits, moisture contents, and compressive strength tests.

Work within an AASHTO R18 quality system with calibrated equipment, documenting competency and maintaining quality records. Training is provided; emphasis on precision work and timely reporting of results to support contractors and projects.