Laboratory Technician/ Technologist

Communicate Recruitment • cape town, cape town • Posted June 22, 2026

About the Role


Job Description:
  • Operate and maintain UTM machines , hydraulic testing systems, and laboratory equipment
  • Conduct concrete cube, cylinder, compressive strength, and crushing tests
  • Perform soil and geotechnical testing in accordance with industry standards
  • Assist with forensic investigations of structural failures and material performance
  • Accurately record, analyse, and report test results
  • Ensure equipment calibration, laboratory compliance, and safety standards are maintained

Skills & Experience:
  • Minimum 5 years' experience in materials testing, or geotechnical laboratory
  • Experience with concrete, soil, and hydraulic testing equipment
  • Knowledge of SANS, ASTM, and ISO testing standards
  • Strong ...