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Construction Materials Testing Technician

Encorus Group

Rochester, NY

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JOB DETAILS
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
Acceptance Testing, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Background Investigation, Blueprints, Calibration, Cellular Telephone, Communication Skills, Computer Software, Concrete, Construction, Construction Inspection, Construction Materials Testing, Datasheets, Documentation, Driver's License, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Field Trials, High School Diploma, Laboratory Testing, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Maintain Compliance, Masonry, Materials Testing, Mathematics, OSHA, Problem Solving Skills, Record Keeping, Regulatory Compliance, Safety Compliance, Schematics, Team Player, Test Equipment, Test Lab, Testing, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Rochester, NY
POSTED
1 day ago
Encorus Group is currently seeking full-time Construction Materials Testing Technicians to join our growing team in Rochester, NY. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in hands-on field work, construction inspection, and materials testing with opportunities for training, certification, and long-term career growth.

As a Construction Materials Testing Technician, you will perform field and laboratory testing and inspection of construction materials including concrete, soils, asphalt, and masonry on a wide variety of commercial, industrial, and infrastructure projects. Technicians work both at active construction sites and within Encorus Group’s accredited testing laboratory, helping ensure quality, safety, and compliance throughout the construction process.

This role will also provide opportunities to assist our Nondestructive Examination (NDE) team with field and laboratory inspection activities, equipment testing, and maintenance of specialized testing equipment and facilities.

Responsibilities:
  • Conduct field inspections at construction sites to ensure compliance with project requirements.
  • Test physical properties of materials like concrete, soil, and asphalt.
  • Examine test samples, interpret blueprints, schematics, and measuring instruments.
  • Evaluate and review test and construction data with supervisors, reporting findings to engineers and other laboratory personnel.
  • Collect soil and construction material samples in the field; perform laboratory testing as required.
  • Set up and adapt test equipment based on data sheets and instructions from engineering department personnel.
  • Perform various tests on construction materials using advanced materials-testing equipment.
  • Inspect asphalt and concrete batch plants, ensuring compliance with specifications.
  • Record and report test results, performing necessary mathematical calculation.
  • Utilize computer software including tablets, computers and cell phones for documentation and communication purposes.
  • Maintain accurate records of testing procedures, results, and equipment calibration.
  • Assist with Senior NDE inspectors with inspections on an as needed basis.
Requirements:
  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Ability to obtain certifications from ACI, NICET, ICC, and AWS, and maintain them as directed by the company.
  • Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently in field environments and active construction sites.
  • Comfortable working in varying environmental and weather conditions.
  • Valid driver’s license with the ability to operate a motor vehicle for field testing and inspections
  • Willingness and ability to travel to client project sites locally on a regular basis.
  • Ability to pass a drug screening and background check.
  • Physically capable of lifting up to 50 lbs and wearing personal protective equipment (PPE)
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Prior construction experience
  • OSHA training preferred.
  • Current certifications from the ACI, NICET, ICC, and AWS organizations.
Pay Range: Encorus Group is an equal opportunity employer (EOE/AA Disability/Veteran) and is committed to fair and equitable compensation for our employees. The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $25.00 per hour. Specific compensation for the successful candidate will be determined based on their knowledge, skills, and experience.

Join Us!
At Encorus, we value innovation, collaboration, and professional development. We are a 100% employee-owned ESOP company offering the opportunity to work within a collaborative and supportive environment. We value accuracy, consistency, and professionalism, and are seeking individuals who take pride in their work and want a role with room to develop over time.

Employees receive a competitive benefits package, ongoing training, and opportunities to grow within the company. If you’re looking for a stable career with a company that
invests in its people, we encourage you to apply.
 

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