Construction Materials Testing Tech- TraineeBowser-Morner, Inc.

Position Overview

The Construction Materials Laboratory Technician Level 1 performs standardized laboratory testing on soils, aggregates, asphalt, and concrete materials used for engineering and construction projects. This position requires a minimum of one year of Lab experience and the ability to perform testing with limited supervision while maintain compliance with ATM, AASHTO, ODOT, and Bowser-Morner quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory testing of soil, aggregates, asphalt, and concrete in accordance with ASTM, AASHTO, and ODOT specifications.

• Conduct and document material testing accurately and efficiently.

• Perform calculations and prepare complete testing documentation.

• Follow Bowser-Morner quality management procedures and laboratory safety requirements.

• Maintain an organized and clean laboratory environment.

• Other duties as directed by the Laboratory Manager and/or Assistant Laboratory Manager.

Education and Experience

• High School Diploma or GED

• Minimum one (1) year of construction materials laboratory experience

• Clean background check, physical and drug screen is required

Required Certifications

• None

Skills and Abilities

• Need to work well as a team member

• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions for test method compliance and project management direction

• Able to multitask when needed

• Flexibility and willingness to modify personal schedule as required to meeting deadlines

• Basic math and computer skills required

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Job Type

• Full-time, M-F 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

• Overtime is sometimes required

Physical Requirements

Physical Ability

• Stand, walk, push, pull, twist, reach overhead, bending, crawling, climbing; lift minimum of 80 pounds

Visual Ability

• Visual accommodation necessary for reading instructions/materials necessary to perform functions of job

Hearing Ability

• Ability to monitor sounds for changes in machine function

Work Conditions

• Work exposes the employee to laboratory testing devices, dust, soil and other external environment factors

EOE/M/F/D/V/Alcohol and Drug-Free Workplace