What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Materials Technician position at Behnke Materials Engineering, LLC?
Behnke Materials Engineering, LLC (BME) is a specialized materials engineering firm committed to delivering expert services to its clients. Our team of skilled engineers and technicians is experienced, cross-trained, and professional, ensuring the highest quality of service. Our lab holds accreditation from AASHTO Re:Source and CCRL, reflecting our adherence to industry standards. BME consults for organizations like WisDOT, O'Hare, and the Illinois Tollway, focusing on specification writing, statistical analysis for acceptance, evaluation of new materials, and research review.
This full-time on-site role is based in Waukesha County, WI. As a Construction Materials Technician, you will be responsible for conducting quality control tests, overseeing material handling processes, performing material inspections, and ensuring compliance with industry and project standards. You will also engage in laboratory testing and analysis, ensuring materials meet specified requirements to support project objectives.
- Strong skills in Quality Control and Inspection of construction materials.
- Experience in Material Handling and an understanding of Materials used in construction projects.
- Proficiency in Laboratory Skills, including testing and analysis of materials.
- Ability to read and interpret specifications, technical documents, and best practices in the field of materials engineering.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and an eye for detail in identifying and reporting inconsistencies.
- Capability to work collaboratively on-site with cross-functional teams and maintain professional communication.
- Previous experience in a similar role is preferred, but entry-level candidates with relevant qualifications are also encouraged to apply.
- High school diploma or equivalent required; additional certifications in construction materials testing or engineering technology are a plus.