Precision Soils & Concrete Lab Technician

Construction Material Testing; League City (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Construction Material Testing in Texas is seeking laboratory technicians who turn field samples into the numbers projects run on: Proctor curves, sieve analyses, Atterberg limits, moisture contents, and compressive strength breaks. You will work inside a documented AASHTO R18 quality system with calibrated equipment and real accountability for every result that leaves the lab.

We train you method by method, with pay ranging from $25 to $35 per hour and overtime during peak testing seasons.

Qualifications

• Careful hands and clean documentation habits.
• 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 in Texas is seeking laboratory technicians who turn field samples into the numbers projects run on: Proctor curves, sieve analyses, Atterberg limits, moisture contents, and compressive strength breaks. You will work inside a documented AASHTO R18 quality system with calibrated equipment and real accountability for every result that leaves the lab.

We train you method by method, with pay ranging from $25 to $35 per hour and overtime during peak testing seasons.