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System One

Inspector - Geotechnical

Parsippany, NJ · On-site

$50K - $70K/yr

Conducts concrete and rebar inspection testing * Verifies levels, alignment, and elevation of ... Previous Internship or construction experience is preferred * Ability to review and understand ...

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What are some typical daily tasks and challenges faced by an Internship Concrete Tester?

As an Internship Concrete Tester, your daily responsibilities will include preparing concrete samples, conducting field and laboratory tests to assess qualities like strength and consistency, and accurately recording results. You may face challenges such as working outdoors in variable weather conditions, managing tight testing timelines, and ensuring strict adherence to safety and quality standards. Collaboration with site engineers, supervisors, and laboratory staff is common, so clear communication and attention to detail are essential. This role provides valuable hands-on experience and insight into quality control processes within the construction industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Internship Concrete Tester, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Internship Concrete Tester, you need a basic understanding of construction materials, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or current enrollment in a related technical program. Familiarity with testing equipment, data recording systems, and safety protocols is often required, and certifications like ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician can be advantageous. Strong observational skills, effective communication, and a willingness to learn are important soft skills for this role. These qualities ensure accurate test results, safe work practices, and contribute to the overall quality assurance process in construction projects.

What does an Internship Concrete Tester do?

An Internship Concrete Tester assists in evaluating the quality and strength of concrete used in construction projects. Their main tasks typically include collecting concrete samples, conducting laboratory tests like slump and compression tests, and recording test results under the supervision of experienced technicians. This role offers hands-on experience in understanding material properties, ensuring construction standards, and learning about industry safety protocols. Interns often work on-site or in material testing labs, gaining exposure to engineering and construction practices.

What is the difference between Internship Concrete Tester vs Concrete Laboratory Technician?

AspectInternship Concrete TesterConcrete Laboratory Technician
CredentialsTypically pursuing or recent graduate in civil engineering or constructionOften holds certifications in concrete testing or materials testing
Work EnvironmentOn-site construction projects, testing fresh concreteLaboratory setting, testing concrete samples
Employer & IndustryConstruction companies, contractors, testing agenciesMaterial testing labs, construction firms
Common Search/ComparisonEntry-level, internship roles in concrete testingTechnical, lab-based testing roles

While both roles involve concrete testing, an Internship Concrete Tester typically gains hands-on experience on construction sites, focusing on fresh concrete, whereas a Concrete Laboratory Technician works primarily in labs analyzing concrete samples, often requiring certifications. The internship is ideal for students or recent grads, while the technician role is more specialized and may require prior certification or experience.

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Laboratory Technician - Internship/Co-op

Laboratory Technician - Internship/Co-op

ADVANCE TESTING CO INC

Campbell Hall, NY

$18 - $22/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

Description

Advance Testing Company, Inc. is currently seeking a full-time Laboratory Technician for an Internship/Co-op to work on projects in the Northeastern United States.


Advance Testing, an established New York-based construction materials testing and inspection firm, performs testing and inspection of construction materials such as soils, aggregates, concrete, masonry and asphalt. Typical assignments include projects related to construction of roads, bridges, airports, tunnels, commercial and industrial buildings, schools, government and military sites, and material fabrication and production facilities.


Successful candidates will be trained and certified to perform sampling and testing of soil, concrete, and asphalt materials for construction sites in a laboratory setting through locally and nationally recognized programs. Once trained and certified, employees are considered full-fledged Laboratory Technicians.


Certifications/training that you may obtain include, but are not limited to:

  • American Concrete Institute - Aggregate Testing Technician
  • American Concrete Institute - Concrete Strength Testing Technician
  • American Concrete Institute - Concrete Laboratory Testing Technician Level 1
  • NETTCP Soils & Aggregate Inspector

Laboratory Technician - Responsibilities 


  • Perform standard concrete/masonry testing and soils/aggregate testing on materials to ensure the material meets the required specifications.
  • Mix, sample and test concrete and mortars; handle freshly produced concrete and mortars to perform tests for engineering properties.
  • Perform soil testing and sampling procedures in accordance with various industry standards, including ASTM, AASHTO, OCOE, and DOT standardized testing methods.
  • Other related duties as assigned


Requirements

Laboratory Technician - Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Associate degree in Civil Engineering Technology, Construction Management, Construction Technology, or similar OR coursework toward a BS in Civil Engineering
  • Experience in construction materials testing or construction industry preferred (training provided)
  • Strong focus on safe work practices and adherence to all safety protocols 
  • Strong safety focus, detail-oriented, and able to work independently
  • Valid, clean driver's license required

Laboratory Technician - COMPETITIVE SALARY AND BENEFITS PACKAGE


In addition to providing competitive salaries, Advance Testing Company, Inc. offers a wide range of benefit options, including:

  • Company housing
  • Overtime offered at time and a half
  • Mileage reimbursement and per diem payments
  • Comprehensive group medical insurance, including health, prescription, dental, vision after 90 days of full-time employment
  • Flexible spending accounts for medical and dependent care
  • Company paid offset to out-of-pocket health insurance and prescription costs
  • Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
  • Paid sick days
  • Paid training and certifications
  • AFLAC plans including short and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, et al.

Salary Range - $18-20 per hour


All positions may require lifting and/or physical activities, including lifting of up to 75 lbs., walking/working on uneven surfaces, and driving to and from job sites. The majority of our laboratory work is conducted indoors but occasionally it may be outdoors, in all weather conditions. Work hours vary, but include day, night and weekend shifts. 

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