Junior Lab Technician - Construction Testing

SOCOTECSOCOTECEast Farmingdale, New York, United States
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Posted

8/13/2026

Employment

Full time

Range

$18 - $22/hr

Work style

On-site

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Core responsibilities

Perform standardized laboratory tests on construction materials such as concrete, soil, and asphalt according to ASTM requirements. Maintain laboratory equipment and document testing results accurately.

Requirements overview

Candidates should have strong mathematical skills and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Must be willing to obtain ACI Lab Concrete Testing Certifications within six months of hire.

Key skills

Concrete testingSoil testingAsphalt testingMasonry testingLaboratory maintenanceEquipment verificationMathematicsTechnical documentationCommunication skills

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About SOCOTEC

Industry

Environmental Services

Employees

7,441

Type

Privately Held

Size

10,001+ employees

SOCOTEC ranks in the Top 10 Best Workplaces® 2025 (category: >2500 employees) and is once again certified Great Place to Work® in 2025, across 18 countries! SOCOTEC offers its clients and partners services throughout the entire life cycle of built assets to ensure compliance, extend their lifespan, improve technical, energy, and environmental performance, and ultimately guarantee people’s safety. As an independent trusted third party, SOCOTEC relies on 6,500 technicians and engineers across France, recognized among the best in risk management and technical consulting. Joining SOCOTEC means becoming part of a community of 14,000 experts based in 26 countries, all ready to take on challenges in the fields of Testing, Inspection, and Certification (TIC) in construction, infrastructure, and industry. Joining us means giving purpose to your career and contributing to the ambitions of a fast-growing international group that has always placed people at the heart of its operations. Our project is ambitious, and our collective energy is our strength! Together, we build trust for a safer and more sustainable world. Let’s SOCOTEC Come live a unique experience with us and help grow SOCOTEC, the leading expert in asset integrity for construction, infrastructure, and industry! Join us and experience the SOCOTEC journey!

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Job categories

ConstructionEngineeringScience & ResearchConsulting

Description

Company Description SOCOTEC is a provider of niche consulting services within the architecture, engineering and construction industries focusing on high-performance buildings and specialty structures. Through an integrated, holistic approach, our professionals provide solutions for building envelope, energy efficiency, sustainability, code advisory and construction advisory projects. SOCOTEC’s combination of expertise, experience and methods are increasingly recognized as best-in-class fueling significant growth. SOCOTEC is proud to announce that it has been officially certified as a Great Place to Work by the renowned global authority on workplace culture, Great Place to Work®. Job Description We are currently looking for an Entry Level Laboratory Technician for the Construction Materials Testing Lab. Candidate’s responsibilities to perform laboratory tests related to Concrete, Soil, Asphalt, Masonry, and other construction materials in accordance with applicable testing standards/methods. Performing a variety of laboratory standardized tests on soils and construction materials using established methods laboratory testing tasks. Report results of testing as per ASTM or other standardized requirements. Perform Laboratory maintenance. Perform maintenance and verifications of laboratory testing equipment. Assist in construction materials testing if needed. Perform all other duties as assigned by your supervisor or manager. Qualifications The ideal candidate should have technical knowledge/understanding and desire to learn technical skills. Training will be provided. Candidate will be expected to obtain ACI Lab Concrete Testing Certifications within 6 months of hiring. Strong mathematic skills. Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds. Must have excellent oral and written communication skills. Additional Information For more information, please visit www.socotec.us Your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Hourly Rate: $18-$22/hr SOCOTEC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Department: US - CMT

Requirements

  • Concrete testing
  • Soil testing
  • Asphalt testing
  • Masonry testing
  • Laboratory maintenance
  • Equipment verification
  • Mathematics
  • Technical documentation
  • Communication skills

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