Lab Technician

Position Summary

The Laboratory Technician supports geotechnical and construction materials testing by preparing samples, performing routine laboratory tests, maintaining equipment, and accurately documenting results in compliance with ASTM, AASHTO, FDOT, USACE, and project-specific requirements. Work is performed under the supervision of qualified laboratory personnel.

Primary Responsibilities

• Prepare, process, and test soil and aggregate samples, including moisture content, gradation, Atterberg limits, and Proctor testing
• Label, track, store, and manage samples to ensure proper identification and traceability
• Accurately record test results and maintain complete laboratory documentation and logs
• Clean, maintain, and verify calibration status of laboratory equipment
• Afford occasional support for field density testing as needed
• Follow all safety policies and procedures while maintaining a clean and orderly work environment
• Support senior laboratory staff with audits, inspections, and special testing assignments as directed

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required
• 0–2 years of laboratory, materials testing, or related experience preferred
• Ability to follow standardized procedures and document data accurately
• Basic computer and data entry skills
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical tasks associated with laboratory work
• Dependable, punctual, and able to commit to a demanding long-term schedule

What We Offer

• Comprehensive Health Benefits – We offer comprehensive coverage for employee's medical needs. Your well-being is a top priority.
• Career Growth – As a growing firm, we offer real opportunities for advancement and professional development.
• Dynamic Work Environment – Be part of a team that’s innovating and solving real-world infrastructure challenges.
• Inclusive Culture – We value every voice. Our collaborative approach drives smarter solutions and better outcomes.
• Commitment to Quality – We uphold the highest industry standards in testing and reporting, delivering reliable results our clients trust.