Are you hands-on, detail-oriented, and interested in helping build the foundations of our communities? Join Geo-Technology Associates, Inc. (GTA) as a Soil & Concrete Laboratory Technician in our Construction Observation & Testing Division!
In this role, you'll work closely with our Lab Manager and field teams to perform a variety of laboratory tests that ensure the quality and integrity of soil, concrete, and construction materials used in real-world projects.
Laboratory Technician Responsibilities
- Perform data entry, record keeping, and test reporting with accuracy.
- Learn and apply ASTM, AASHTO, and other industry-standard test procedures.
- Conduct lab tests on construction materials, including:
- Standard & Modified Proctors
- Sieve analyses
- Plasticity index tests
- Soil classification
- Prep and test concrete cylinders, cores, and masonry for compressive strength.
- Break cylinders, prisms, and cubes of concrete and masonry to evaluate performance.
- Maintain and calibrate lab and field equipment.
- Perform calculations and assist with data checks under the supervision of the Lab Supervisor.
__Laboratory Technician Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Valid driver's license and good driving record
- Eagerness to learn and achieve certifications within 90 days of hire
- Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented
- Comfortable lifting 50 lbs regularly
- Basic math and computer skills
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
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Why You'll Love Working With Us: We believe in taking care of our team—professionally, personally, and everything in between. Here's what you can look forward to as part of our team:
- Competitive Salary with generous Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays to support your work-life balance
- Annual Bonus Potential – your hard work deserves to be rewarded
- Comprehensive Health Coverage – including Medical, Dental, Vision, plus Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
- Peace of Mind – with Company-paid Life Insurance and both Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Invest in Your Future – through our 401(k) with Company Match
- Education Assistance Program – helping you continue to grow and learn
- Employee Assistance Program – free access to short-term counseling, financial coaching, legal consultations, life coaching, and more
- Peak Health Wellness Plan – personalized nurse consultations, no-cost lab work, and ongoing wellness support
- Stay Connected & Inspired – with free memberships to professional societies
- Professional Development – Seminars, Conventions, Lunch & Learns, Mentoring, and Software Training to help you reach your goals
- Referral Bonuses – bring great people on board and get rewarded
- Recognition That Matters – we celebrate achievements big and small with our Employee Recognition Program
- Team Spirit & Fun – enjoy company picnics, events, and a welcoming, supportive work environment
__We ensure nondiscrimination and equal employment opportunity in all programs and activities in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and all revisions and addendums thereof. #breezyGTA #LI-Onsite __
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