The Lab Technician is responsible for conducting physical, chemical, and mechanical tests on road construction materials. You will ensure that sub-base, base course, asphalt, and concrete layers comply with national or local standards (such as ASTM, AASHTO, or IS codes) before and during road execution.]Key Responsibilities
Material Sampling &
Collection:

Collect field samples of soil, aggregates, bitumen, asphalt mixes, and concrete from construction sites or quarries.
Laboratory Testing: Perform standard quality tests including:
Soil and aggregate tests (Proctor compaction, sieve analysis, liquid/plastic limits, CBR test).
Asphalt/Bitumen tests (Marshall stability, penetration, viscosity, and binder content).
Concrete tests (compressive strength, slump tests, and curing checks)
Equipment Calibration &
Maintenance:

Operate, clean, and calibrate lab instruments (e.g., compression testing machines, sieves, ovens, balances) and keep maintenance logs.
Data Recording &
Reporting:

Record test data accurately in digital or paper formats, prepare quality control reports, and submit them to the Site Engineer or Project Manager.




Site Coordination: Coordinate with site teams to verify field compaction and layer thickness, and halt non-compliant material usage.
Safety &
Compliance:

Maintain a clean, organized lab and strictly follow health, safety, and environmental (HSE) rules.

Qualifications &
Skills
Education: Diploma in Civil Engineering, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc. in Chemistry/Applied Science), or equivalent technical qualification.
Experience: 1 to 3+ years of experience in a civil or road construction materials testing laboratory.
Technical Knowledge:
Familiarity with testing standards (ASTM, AASHTO, or local Indian IRC/IS codes for roads).
Understanding of mix designs for bituminous concrete and cement concrete.
Computer Skills: Basic proficiency in MS Office (Excel/Word) and quality management software.
Soft Skills: Solid attention to detail, physical stamina for field/site visits, and explicit communication skills.

Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹25,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person

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