1-Feb-2025
Job purpose
Laboratory Technician will be responsible for testing of materials like concrete, aggregate, soil , asphalt,
blocks etc.
Qualifications
Shall have a diploma in civil engineering or at least college degree in science field.
Skills
Shall be able to use computer and operate Microsoft Excel and Word
Must be hardworking, punctual and problem solver
Should speak and understand English
Should holds a valid driving license
Shall have knowledge of ASTM Standards, British Standards and ISO 17025 requirements
Technician shall perform the following tests independently as per requirements of ASTM and BS:
o SOIL (Sieve Analysis, Atterberg Limits, Classification, MDD/OMC , Max./ Min. Density, CBR,
Specific Gravity, Field Density Tests by Nuclear and Sand Cone Method etc. )o CONCRETE (Slump, Temperature, Unit Weight, Air Content, Cylinder/Cube Making, Curing,
Density, Capping, Compressive Strength, Schmidt Hammer, Coring)
o AGGREGATE (Sampling, Sample Quartering, Sieve Analysis, Clay Lumps, Soundness, Loss
Angeles, Specific Gravity, Flakiness and Elongation Index, Sand Equivalent)
o ASPHALT (Bitumen Extraction, Marshall Compaction, Stability and Flow, Specific Gravity etc.)
Shall perform tests as per project specifications and client requirements
– Prepare the lab and site testing timesheet and submit to Lab Supervisor on daily basis
– Prepare the testing worksheets and reports and submit to Lab Supervisor for review on daily basis
– Notify Lab Manager before calibration of any equipment expires
– Maintain and clean equipment’s. Keep inventory of the site and lab equipment in main lab
– Maintain the log book of incoming samples and outgoing equipment’s on daily basis
– Shall collect samples from sites and deliver to main lab
– Shall follow the procedures of lab quality management system and comply with ISO 17025
requirements