What are we looking for in our Laboratory Technician I (San Diego)?
The Scientific Team at Russell Tobin / Pride Health is assisting a top environmental science organization near San Diego, CA to identify the right person to fill a contract Laboratory Technician opening.
Responsibilities:
- Perform laboratory tests on construction materials such as moisture content, compaction, sieves, hydrometers
- Perform lab tests on Atterberg limits, corrosion suites, expansion index, concrete flexural strength
- Apply basic computer data templates, interpret test data, and prepare reports of test data
- Other testing and duties may be assigned
- Ability to work in a lab environment operating specialized testing equipment
- Maintain a safe and clean work environment
Qualifications:
- High School diploma or GED
- 1-2 years in Civil Engineering or lab testing preferred
- Experience with ASTM, AASHTO, and Caltrans for soils, asphalt, concrete, masonry, and aggregate testing preferred
- Strong math skills
- Willingness to work in a soil environment which may require getting dirty
- Ability to lift 50 pounds on a regular basis and operate hand-controlled testing equipment
- Must have a valid driver's license and a good driving record
- Must be able to pass the drug test and background check post-offer
Additional Notes:
- Shift: Monday-Friday 7 am- 4 pm
- Length of contract: Summer opportunity, 2 - 4 months
- Pay rate range approved: $18-22/hr depending on experience.
If you're looking for an entry level opportunity with an industry leader that offers professional challenge and the chance to make a real difference, apply today.
Must be authorized to work in the United States.
Russell Tobin offers eligible employee's comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), a 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, identity theft protection, legal support, auto and home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with some preferred vendors.
About Us
Russell Tobin is a leading minority-owned professional and technical recruitment and staffing advisory organization.
We are comprised of specialized practices focusing on a variety of skill sets and industries. Having a depth and breadth of industry expertise, our subject matter experts are able to provide tailored and swift sourcing solutions to fulfill client hiring needs. In other words, we connect top talent with companies.
We are the staffing arm of the Pride Global network, a minority-owned integrated human capital solutions firm, with additional offerings in vendor management, payroll programs, and business process optimization.
As a certified minority-owned business, Pride Global and its affiliates - including Russell Tobin, Pride Health, and Pride Now - are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics.