Materials Testers - Civil Engineering Laboratory (Various Locations)

Job Summary

Material Testers (Various Locations)

• Must be Competent and qualified to execute all tests in one laboratory division (i.e.: soils, asphalt / seals, concrete /aggregate) with bench calculations.
• Fieldwork (densities, layer/stockpile sampling, manufacture and handle concrete cubes, DCP, Ring and Ball test (road surfaces), Sand Patch, On site Viscosity tests, Sampling of Asphalt and Bitumen

Senior Materials Tester (Lab and Fieldwork) (Various Locations)

• Fieldwork (densities, layer/stockpile sampling, manufacture and handle concrete cubes, DCP, Ring and Ball test (road surfaces), Sand Patch, On site Viscosity tests, Sampling of Asphalt and Bitumen.
• Competent and qualified to do all tests in all laboratory divisions (i.e.: soils, asphalt / seals, concrete / aggregate) and do all calculations in full.
• Control laboratory activities i.e.: quality control under supervision.

Requirements

Qualifications

Grade 12

• Language: Proficiency in English (Read, write, speak)
• Computer literacy in Word, Excel, Outlook
• Must be competent and comfortable with latest test methods

Additional Information

Sampling and preparation experience advantageous

• Administration experience will be Advantageous

• Fieldwork (densities, layer/stockpile sampling, manufacture and handle concrete cubes, DCP, Ring and Ball test (road surfaces), Sand Patch, On Site Viscosity tests, Sampling of Asphalt and Bitumen.

• Competent and qualified to do all tests in all laboratory divisions including soils, asphalt, seals, concrete / aggregate

• Do all calculations in full related to the tests mentioned above

• Control laboratory activities such as quality control under supervision.

• Physically able and willing to work with, move and pick up samples as and when required,