Lab Technician Intern

Description

• Assist with data back-checking and corrections.
• Perform maintenance and calibrations on laboratory and field equipment.
• Break cylinders, prisms, and cubes of concrete and masonry.
• Perform calculations of test data under supervision of Lead Lab Technicians and Laboratory Supervisor.
• Perform data entry, record keeping, invoicing, test reporting, and other administrative duties.
• Assist Materials Testing Technicians in performing testing, maintenance, and calibrations in the laboratory.
• Perform testing in the laboratory on soil and construction materials to include modified Proctors, sieve analyses, plasticity index tests, soil classification, and other soil, asphalt, and concrete test processing.
• Work in the concrete room prepping and performing tests on concrete cylinders, cores, masonry block, and prisms for compressive strength testing.

Requirements

• Ability to learn and apply ASTM, AASHTO, ATM, WAQTC, and other laboratory test procedures.
• Ability to prioritize assignments with assistance from Lead Laboratory Technicians and Laboratory Supervisor.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with abstract and concrete variables.
• Ability to multi-task and work extended hours during construction season including weekends and evenings as required.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance