JAGAL Group - We are a leading Nigerian conglomerate with operations in the Oil & Gas, Construction and Manufacturing industries.
POSITION : Senior Laboratory Technician
Description
- Will be involved with routine geotechnical/construction materials laboratory testing including: soils, concrete and masonry laboratory test performance, calibration and maintenance of laboratory equipment, keeping the laboratory organized and in compliance with QA/QC initiatives and AASHTO accreditation requirements, calculations and data reduction of test results and other administrative duties, as appropriate.
Key Aims and Objectives
- Ensure construction project quality objectives are met.
- Actively and visibly promote company health and safety standards and requirement.
- Ensure that high quality standards are maintained and project achieves the required quality standard.
- Maintain a professional relationship with company departments and functions.
Responsibilities
- Testing of geotechnical/construction materials laboratory including soils, concrete and masonry laboratory test performance.
- Calibration and maintenance of laboratory equipment
- Keeping the laboratory organized and in compliance with QA/QC initiatives
- Calculations and data reduction of test results and other administrative duties, as appropriate.
- Function as a field technician performing soils and concrete testing in the field.
- Observing and documenting construction
- Report issues of non-conformance to line manager.
- Carryout steel tensile text to ensure that rebar are in conformity with project specification.
- Ensure that all quality management record are documented and kept for audit and assessment purposes.
- Ensure that project quality objectives are met according to project specification.
Other duties:
- Ensure that all concrete aggregates are tested at source and also on arrival and ensure that result met with project specification.
- Prepare mix proportion based on mix design and communicate same to batching plant operator.
- Monitor the slump or consistency of fresh concrete mix.
- Monitor fresh concrete sampling, cubes making, marking and curing of concrete cubes.
- Ensure that concrete cubes are tested when due.
- Design test reporting pro forma.
- Open a concrete cubes register.
- Full responsibility of the finished project document and archive them separately in the shelves in a highly professional manner for traceability.
- Prepare monthly and weekly reports of all tasks
- Cleaning, maintaining, repairing and calibration of laboratory testing equipment.
Key internal interfaces:
- Batching plant operator and civil supervisor
Requirements
The Person:
- 5 -8 years industry experience.
- High school Diploma or a Civil Engineering Degree
- Related soils/concrete laboratory/field experience is a plus.
- Experience performing routine laboratory soils and concrete tests is a plus.
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