Precision Lab Technician: Soils & Concrete Testing

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

Job summary

Construction Material Testing seeks a Laboratory Technician to transform field samples into precise data according to quality systems and standardized methods. You will work with calibrated equipment and maintain strict accountability for every result that leaves the lab.

Key duties include performing standard ASTM tests, logging samples, and reporting strength results on time. Training is provided, and opportunities exist to advance within a structured quality program.

Qualifications

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

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 same day.
• Support proficiency sample programs and accreditation assessments.

Skills

Careful hands

Clean documentation habits

Mechanical aptitude

Job description

Construction Material Testing seeks a Laboratory Technician to transform field samples into precise data according to quality systems and standardized methods. You will work with calibrated equipment and maintain strict accountability for every result that leaves the lab.

Key duties include performing standard ASTM tests, logging samples, and reporting strength results on time. Training is provided, and opportunities exist to advance within a structured quality program.