Lab Technician(Road Work)

Job Description

Job Summary: We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Laboratory Technician to perform a variety of materials testing for road construction projects. The technician will be responsible for conducting laboratory and on-site tests on soil, aggregates, asphalt, and concrete to ensure compliance with technical specifications and quality standards. Key Responsibilities: Collect and prepare samples of soil, aggregate, concrete, asphalt, and other construction materials for testing. Perform standard laboratory tests including: Sieve analysis Proctor compaction test Atterberg limits CBR (California Bearing Ratio) Specific gravity and water absorption Bitumen content and gradation analysis Marshall Stability test Slump test and concrete cube/cylinder testing Record and maintain accurate data and test results in laboratory logs and reports. Ensure that all equipment is calibrated and maintained properly. Assist in field testing activities, including compaction tests (field density test using Sand Cone / Nuclear Gauge), core cutting, and sampling. Follow safety procedures and quality standards as per project requirements and relevant codes (MoRTH, ASTM, AASHTO, IS standards). Report any deviation from quality specifications to the site engineer or quality control manager. Qualifications & Skills: Diploma / ITI in Civil Engineering or related field. Minimum of 2–5 years of experience in a road construction testing laboratory. Strong understanding of construction materials testing methods and procedures. Familiar with testing standards such as ASTM, AASHTO, IS, and MoRTH specifications. Basic computer skills to enter test data and generate reports. Attention to detail and ability to work independently and in a team. Physical ability to work in both lab and field environments. Job Type: Full-time Pay: ₹16,000.00 - ₹18,000.00 per month Schedule: Day shift Experience: lab technician (civil): 2 years (Required) Work Location: Remote