GEO Lab Technician

Overview

Conducts geotechnical lab tests, ensures quality, documents results, and supports projects.

Key Responsibilities

• advanced testing
• basic testing
• quality assurance
• lab oversight
• equipment management
• client reporting

Tasks

-Perform advanced testing under the supervision of senior staff -Provide support on engineering projects as directed -Responsible for the quality of all lab work performed in the Geotechnical department. This will include but is not limited to technical oversight for lab testing, review of all labs technical reports, coordination with other supervising staff, performing quality audits, ensuring quality assurance and quality control plans are being implemented and provide recommendations or corrective actions on non-compliance issues. -Communicate test results to client when required -Document work performed by number of tests or time spent, as appropriate -Responsible for making sure that laboratory has the appropriate resources in place to execute testing per applicable standards. This includes but is not limited to acquiring and maintains equipment, hiring and training new staff, evaluating and training existing staff, cross training, reviewing all lab reports, client coordination, resolving conflicts, coordination with other departments and administrative requirements. -Perform basic laboratory testing -Assist other personnel at the direction of manager -Responsible for making sure that all laboratory work performed meets or exceeds the minimum requirements set forth in the quality manual and testing standards.

Requirements

• math
• communications
• analysis
• high school
• lifting
• adaptability

What You Bring

-Good skills in math and communications. -Analysis Skills -Graduation from High School or equivalent. -Ability to lift concrete, soil, or asphalt samples as a routine part of the job. -Adaptability (Learning)

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About Hvj Associates®

-Projects span airports, highways, water and wastewater plants, flood control systems, ports, transit and municipal infrastructure. -Services include subsurface soil and groundwater analysis, pavement design, materials testing in accredited labs, and environmental engineering. -Franchise offices are locally led by former employees, maintaining firm culture while serving Texas communities with on-the-ground expertise.

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