Materials Technician: Field & Lab Testing, Central District

State of Missouri; Jefferson City (MO); Sur place; USD 42 000 - 54 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

State of Missouri, Central District Laboratory in Jefferson City, MO, is seeking a materials technician to perform semi-skilled technical duties in sampling, testing, and inspection of materials used in highway construction and maintenance projects. Duties include field sampling, lab testing, data entry, and reporting, with opportunities for CAREER-LADDER advancement.

Position involves outdoor and laboratory work, physical effort, and occasional statewide travel; OSHA 10-Hour certification

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED/HiSET completed.
• OSHA 10-Hour Certification required within 90 days.
• Successful completion of a work simulation examination and a medical-physical examination.

Responsabilités

• Conducts field sampling and testing of aggregates for gradation and quality; checks quality of aggregates by determining percentages of deleterious material; checks for stockpiling procedures, oversize aggregates, and contamination; determines if aggregates are being produced from approved ledges or sources; may approve or reject material intended for use; and keeps records and reports on inspection rates and aggregates used for each project or for maintenance use.
• Inspects proportioning of materials at concrete plants and calibrates and verifies scales and dispensers at concrete plants; and assists in inspecting plants producing bituminous mixtures.
• Performs laboratory testing of soils, aggregates, cements, bituminous mixtures, new products, or general materials; utilizes computers, electronic systems, and testing equipment for data entry, data collection, analysis, and preparation of laboratory testing reports.
• Performs calculations, reports test results, notifies supervisor of deviations from standards, and maintains records of testing activities.
• Performs duties outlined in the quality systems manuals, including completing competency exam evaluations, verifying results, demonstrating test procedures, and calibrating equipment; assists in quality control/quality assurance reference testing.

Connaissances

Basic math

Formation

High School Diploma or GED

Description du poste

State of Missouri, Central District Laboratory in Jefferson City, MO, is seeking a materials technician to perform semi-skilled technical duties in sampling, testing, and inspection of materials used in highway construction and maintenance projects. Duties include field sampling, lab testing, data entry, and reporting, with opportunities for CAREER-LADDER advancement.

Position involves outdoor and laboratory work, physical effort, and occasional statewide travel; OSHA 10-Hour certification