Lab Technician - Construction at Ascentech Services Limited

Role Overview

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Laboratory Technician to join our team at Ascentech Services Limited. The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing various construction-related laboratory tests, including soil, asphalt, concrete, and field tests, ensuring that all results comply with applicable construction standards. This position offers excellent opportunities for career growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform a wide range of laboratory tests, including tests on concrete, soil, asphalt, and aggregates, ensuring compliance with construction standards
• Assist in secondary testing related to permeability, strength, and materials acceptance of soil, concrete, and asphalt
• Prepare and maintain accurate laboratory records for samples and tests according to applicable construction standards
• Compile, input, and report testing results accurately
• Ensure the laboratory is in compliance with accreditation standards
• Record and maintain equipment calibration and verification logs

Qualifications

• Degree or HND in Civil Engineering, Civil Technology, Geosciences, or related field
• Minimum of 2–5 years of relevant working experience in a construction laboratory, particularly in soil, asphalt, concrete, and field tests
• Computer proficiency (mandatory for Senior Laboratory Technician positions)

Key Skills

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in conducting tests and recording results
• Good understanding of construction laboratory operations and test methodologies
• Proficiency in the use of laboratory equipment and tools
• Ability to work in a team-oriented environment
• Computer skills for data entry, reporting, and analysis