Soils & Concrete Lab Technician — Precision Testing

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

Job summary

Construction Material Testing is seeking a Laboratory Technician to turn field samples into numbers within a documented AASHTO R18 quality system. You will perform ASTM D698, D1557, D2216, D4318, C136, and C39 testing, log samples, and maintain calibration and records.

Occasional field sampling supports projects; accuracy and careful workmanship are essential. Pay is $25–$35 per hour with daytime hours and overtime during busy seasons.

Qualifications

• Careful hands and clean documentation habits.
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to perform repetitive precision work.

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

Mechanical aptitude

Job description

Construction Material Testing is seeking a Laboratory Technician to turn field samples into numbers within a documented AASHTO R18 quality system. You will perform ASTM D698, D1557, D2216, D4318, C136, and C39 testing, log samples, and maintain calibration and records.

Occasional field sampling supports projects; accuracy and careful workmanship are essential. Pay is $25–$35 per hour with daytime hours and overtime during busy seasons.