Laboratory Technician I - Verdantas
Irvine, CA 92612
About the Job
Description
Welcome to Verdantas, where innovation meets sustainability, and your career finds purpose. At Verdantas, we are pioneers in delivering a comprehensive suite of environmental consulting, sustainable engineering, cutting-edge modeling, and digital technology services. Specializing in thriving markets with strong growth trends, we play a pivotal role in shaping sustainable project outcomes across diverse sectors such as power, renewable energy, water resources, government land use, and transportation infrastructure.
Our dynamic team, comprised of environmental scientists, engineers, geologists, and technical specialists, collaborate closely with clients, harnessing state-of-the-art technology to provide highly accurate datasets and models that tackle intricate environmental and infrastructure challenges. We pride ourselves on going beyond conventional problem-solving; we function as strategic partners, actively assisting clients in realizing their infrastructure and sustainability goals.
Responsibilities:
•Perform laboratory tests on construction materials such as moisture content, compaction, sieves, hydrometers, Atterberg limits, corrosion suites, expansion index, concrete flexural strength, etc.
•Apply basic computer data templates, interpret test data, and prepare reports of test data
•Other testing and duties may be assigned
•Ability to work in a lab environment operating specialized testing equipment
•Maintain a safe and clean work environment
•Apply basic computer data templates, interpret test data, and prepare reports of test data
•Other testing and duties may be assigned
•Ability to work in a lab environment operating specialized testing equipment
•Maintain a safe and clean work environment
Qualifications:
- High School diploma or GED
- 1-2 years in Civil Engineering or lab testing, preferred
- Experience with ASTM, AASHTO, and Caltrans for soils, asphalt, concrete, masonry, and aggregate testing preferred
- Strong math skills
- Willingness to work in a soil environment which may require getting dirty
- Ability to lift 50 pounds on a regular basis and operate hand-controlled testing equipment
- Must have a valid driver’s license and a good driving record
- Must be able to pass the drug test and background check post offer
Source : Verdantas