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Construction Materials Laboratory Technician Entry-Level

S&ME
Columbus, OH, United States
Full-time

Construction Materials Laboratory Technician Entry-Level

Requisition Number : 2024-1170-09

Are you passionate about solving problems, enjoying being outdoors, and seeking a challenging opportunity with a firm committed to our employees and providing excellence?

S&ME is seeking an eager and dedicated full-time Construction Materials Laboratory Technician to join our Construction Services team in Columbus, Ohio .

About the Role :

As a Construction Materials Laboratory Technician , you'll play a critical role in testing and analyzing construction materials such as soil, concrete, masonry, and asphalt.

Working alongside experienced technicians and professionals, you'll ensure accurate and thorough reporting of test results, maintain equipment, and assist with calibrations.

Your work will contribute to the success of our projects by ensuring the materials meet the required standards.

Testing and Reporting : Conduct and document tests on various construction materials with precision and attention to detail.

While you collaborate with experienced colleagues, you'll also work independently, ensuring test results are logical, complete, and ready for review.

Equipment Maintenance : Ensure all laboratory equipment is well-maintained and properly calibrated. Your role will be vital in keeping the lab running efficiently and ensuring the accuracy of our testing processes.

About You :

  • You have a High School diploma / GED
  • You have 0-2 years of experience in a construction materials laboratory
  • You have effective math skills with a basic understanding of weight, volume, pressure, and units of measure
  • You have effective communication skills (speaking, reading, and writing) using the English language
  • You can proficiently complete data entry into multiple software applications on a smart device, using Microsoft Office and email
  • You have one(1) or more active certifications, a plus :
  • American Concrete Institute (ACI) : Field Testing Grade I; Strength Testing Technician; Laboratory Technician
  • International Code Council (ICC) : Special Inspector (Reinforced Concrete, Masonry, Soils)
  • DOT Certifications in the fields of Aggregate, Conventional Density, Asphalt, and Concrete

Are You Willing and Able to :

Perform the physical demands of the position with the use of company-provide Personal Protective Equipment such as :

  • Working outdoors in varying weather conditions outside normal business hours, as needed
  • Standing up to 8 hours a day, up to 12 hours on occasion
  • Walking over rough and uneven terrain, maneuvering field equipment safely, such as a loaded wheelbarrow
  • Routinely lifting and carrying 40-50lbs, (field / laboratory samples and equipment)
  • Traveling out-of-town and possibly overnight for assignments as needed

About S&ME :

For over 50 years, S&ME has delivered innovative solutions in geotechnical, civil, environmental, and construction materials, tackling our clients' toughest challenges.

Our work creates lasting, positive impacts on communities nationwide.

We are a team of 1000+ employee-owners across 10+ states, valuing eagerness, passion, honesty, and hard work. As employee-owners, we're all invested in each other's success and the success of S&ME.

We prioritize an environment where employees can thrive both professionally and personally, ensuring that our collective drive for success starts with putting our employees first in everything from safety to opportunities.

Grow With Us :

S&ME provides a comprehensive benefits package to support you and your family, as well as career development resources. Come grow and thrive with us at S&ME!

  • Competitive Compensation
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Plans with HSA and FSA options
  • 100% Employee Ownership (ESOP)
  • 401K with Company Matching
  • PTO with Rollover
  • Maternity / Paternity Leave
  • Credential Incentive Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Company Vehicle with Gas Card for Project-Based Work
  • $2,000-5,000 Referral Bonuses

More!

If you are seeking a challenging and rewarding career with a firm committed to our employees and providing quality service to our clients, join us!

This full-time role offers competitive pay based on experience. Candidates must comply with our Fleet Management, Substance Policy, and Reference Check requirements.

Only candidates with valid employment eligibility (I-9) will be considered. Visa assistance is not available. S&ME reserves the right to hire internally or externally at any time.

No candidate / recruiter calls, personal calls, or walk-ins are accepted.

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