Laboratory Technician – Dammam, KSA

Job purposeLaboratory Technician will be responsible for testing of materials like concrete, aggregate, soil, asphalt, blocks etc.QualificationsShall have a diploma in civil engineering or at least college degree in science field.SkillsShall be able to use computer and operate Microsoft Excel and WordMust be hardworking, punctual and problem solverShould speak and understand EnglishShould holds a valid driving licenseShall have knowledge of ASTM Standards, British Standards and ISO 17025 requirementsDuties and responsibilitiesTechnician shall perform the following tests independently as per requirements of ASTM and BS:SOIL: (Sieve Analysis, Atterberg Limits, Classification, MDD/OMC, Max./ Min. Density, CBR, Specific Gravity, Field Density Tests by Nuclear and Sand Cone Method etc.)CONCRETE: (Slump, Temperature, Unit Weight, Air Content, Cylinder/Cube Making, Curing, Density, Capping, Compressive Strength, Schmidt Hammer, Coring)AGGREGATE: (Sampling, Sample Quartering, Sieve Analysis, Clay Lumps, Soundness, Loss Angeles, Specific Gravity, Flakiness and Elongation Index, Sand Equivalent)ASPHALT: (Bitumen Extraction, Marshall Compaction, Stability and Flow, Specific Gravity etc.)Shall perform tests as per project specifications and client requirements.Prepare the lab and site testing timesheet and submit to Lab Supervisor on daily basis.Prepare the testing worksheets and reports and submit to Lab Supervisor for review on daily basis.Notify Lab Manager before calibration of any equipment expires.Maintain and clean equipment. Keep inventory of the site and lab equipment in main lab.Maintain the log book of incoming samples and outgoing equipment on daily basis.Shall collect samples from sites and deliver to main lab.Shall follow the procedures of lab quality management system and comply with ISO 17025 requirements.#J-18808-Ljbffr