Soil & Concrete Laboratory Technician

Geo-Technology Associates, Inc. (Gta)

The Role

Overview

Perform lab tests on soil, concrete, and construction materials, handle data entry.

Key Responsibilities

  • test procedures
  • concrete testing
  • data checks
  • equipment calibration
  • data entry
  • lab testing

Tasks

-Learn and apply ASTM, AASHTO, and other industry-standard test procedures. -Prep and test concrete cylinders, cores, and masonry for compressive strength. -Perform calculations and assist with data checks under the supervision of the Lab Supervisor. -Break cylinders, prisms, and cubes of concrete and masonry to evaluate performance. -Maintain and calibrate lab and field equipment. -Perform data entry, record keeping, and test reporting with accuracy. -Conduct lab tests on construction materials, including:

Requirements

  • proctors
  • plasticity
  • math
  • driver's license
  • high school
  • lifting

What You Bring

-Comfortable lifting 50 lbs regularly -Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety -Basic math and computer skills -Standard & Modified Proctors -Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented -Plasticity index tests -Eagerness to learn and achieve certifications within 90 days of hire -Valid driver’s license and good driving record -High School diploma or equivalent

Benefits

-Annual Bonus Potential – your hard work deserves to be rewarded -Recognition That Matters – we celebrate achievements big and small with our Employee Recognition Program -Employee Assistance Program – free access to short-term counseling, financial coaching, legal consultations, life coaching, and more -Education Assistance Program – helping you continue to grow and learn -Peace of Mind – with Company-paid Life Insurance and both Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance -Peak Health Wellness Plan – personalized nurse consultations, no-cost lab work, and ongoing wellness support -Invest in Your Future – through our 401(k) with Company Match -Comprehensive Health Coverage – including Medical, Dental, Vision, plus Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts -Stay Connected & Inspired – with free memberships to professional societies -Team Spirit & Fun – enjoy company picnics, events, and a welcoming, supportive work environment -Competitive Salary with generous Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays to support your work-life balance -Professional Development – Seminars, Conventions, Lunch & Learns, Mentoring, and Software Training to help you reach your goals -Referral Bonuses – bring great people on board and get rewarded

The Company

About Geo-Technology Associates, Inc. (Gta)

-Delivers services for dams, roads, bridges, landfills, and various commercial, residential, industrial, energy, and institutional projects. -Provides expertise in subsurface exploration, foundation engineering, environmental site assessments, remediation, drilling, and materials testing. -Maintains AASHTO and Army Corps-accredited laboratories for rigorous construction material evaluations. -Conducts dam relief well installations, landfill closures, business park investigations, and infrastructure improvements. -Adapts solutions to local site conditions and regulatory requirements through regional autonomy. -Evolved from a technical foundation into a multidisciplinary consultancy, excelling in problem-solving and technical excellence.

Sector Specialisms

Residential

Commercial

Institutional

Industrial

Energy

Government