Entry-Level Construction Materials Laboratory Technician

S&ME • Part-time • Indianapolis, IN, US • 2w ago

Entry-Level Construction Materials Laboratory Technician

Requisition Number: 2026-1180-06

S&ME is looking for a motivated and passionate part-time entry-level Laboratory Technician who likes working with their hands and doesn't mind getting dirty to join our Construction Services team in Indianapolis, Indiana.

As a part-time entry-level Laboratory Technician specializing in Construction Materials, you will be essential in examining and evaluating materials like soil, concrete, masonry, and asphalt. Collaborating with seasoned technicians and experts, you will ensure precise and comprehensive documentation of test outcomes, maintain laboratory instruments, and assist with equipment calibrations. Your contribution will be crucial to the success of our projects by verifying that materials comply with the required standards.

Your Day-to-Day:

Testing and Documentation: Perform and record tests on various construction materials with accuracy and meticulousness. While working with experienced team members, you will also operate independently, ensuring that test results are logical, thorough, and prepared for review.
Equipment Maintenance: Keep all laboratory equipment in excellent condition and ensure it is properly calibrated. Your role will be key in maintaining the lab's efficiency and the accuracy of our testing procedures.

Experience shifting work hours weekly based on project needs and weather conditions, including early mornings, some weekends, and overtime (paid at time and a half).

What You Bring:

High School diploma/GED
Curiosity and willingness to learn; obtaining certifications is part of your growth
Active industry-related certifications, a plus:
- American Concrete Institute (ACI): Field Testing Grade I; Strength Testing Technician; Laboratory Technician
- International Code Council (ICC): Special Inspector (Reinforced Concrete, Masonry, Soils)
- DOT Certifications in the fields of Aggregate, Conventional Density, Asphalt, and Concrete
Strong attention to detail and effective communication skills in English, including speaking, reading, and writing
Basic math skills with an understanding of weight, volume, pressure, and units of measure
Understanding of a fluctuating weekly schedule

Working Conditions and Physical Demands:

You are willing and able to perform the physical demands of this position with the use of Company-provided Personal Protective Equipment, such as:

Working most of the time in the office, but might be requested to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
Walking on a concrete/tile floor and standing for potentially up to 12 hours a day
Lifting and carrying 40-50 lbs. of field/laboratory samples and equipment
Safely handling field tools and maneuvering equipment on active construction sites

We Are S&ME:

At S&ME, we're committed to your growth, professionally and personally. With over 50 years of experience delivering innovative solutions in geotechnical, civil, environmental, and construction materials engineering, we've built a strong foundation for long-term careers. Our team of 1,000+ employee-owners across 10+ states works together to create meaningful impact for our clients and communities. When you join S&ME, you become part of a collaborative, honest, and people-focused culture that invests in your success. We offer exciting project opportunities, ongoing training, and a comprehensive benefits package to support you and your family. This is more than a job; it's a place to grow, thrive, and build a future.

This part-time role offers competitive pay based on experience. Candidates must comply with our Fleet Management, Substance Policy, and Reference Check requirements. Only candidates with valid employment eligibility (I-9) will be considered. Visa assistance is not available. S&ME reserves the right to hire internally or externally at any time. No candidate/recruiter calls, personal calls, or walk-ins are accepted.

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