Lab Technician (Concrete Work) at Ascentech Services Limited

Job Summary

• We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Lab Technician to join our team specializing in concrete work.
• The successful candidate will be responsible for performing tests and analyses on concrete materials to ensure that they meet the required specifications for quality and strength.
• This role is crucial in supporting our construction projects and maintaining high standards in material performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct routine tests on concrete samples, including slump tests, compressive strength tests, and air content tests, following established procedures and standards (ASTM, AASHTO).
• Prepare and cure concrete samples for laboratory testing, ensuring proper handling and documentation.
• Analyze test results, document findings, and present reports to engineers and project managers.
• Maintain laboratory equipment, ensuring accuracy and compliance with safety guidelines and standards.
• Identify and troubleshoot material-related issues, providing recommendations for improvements.
• Collaborate with the construction team to monitor and evaluate concrete quality during production and placement.
• Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized laboratory environment.
• Stay updated on the latest industry standards, technologies, and practices related to concrete testing and quality control.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Materials Science, or a relevant field; or equivalent work experience in concrete testing.
• Previous experience in a laboratory setting, specifically related to concrete or construction materials, is preferred.
• Familiarity with concrete testing procedures and standards (ASTM, AASHTO).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and communicate findings clearly.
• Proficient in computer software for data analysis and reporting.