Lab Technician (Civil/Survey Lab) Jobs in Chennai Polytechnic and Diploma College

📋 Job Description

Jobzi is sourcing qualified candidates for Lab Technician (Civil/Survey Lab) positions in Chennai's private Polytechnic and Diploma College sector. This is a full-time opportunity with a reputed Technical Education employer in Chennai offering competitive salary, structured growth, and a professional work environment. Tamil communication skills are preferred alongside English for professional and business interaction in Chennai.

📌 Key Responsibilities

• Set up and maintain civil engineering lab equipment including theodolites, levels, total stations, and soil testing apparatus
• Prepare survey instruments and field kits for surveying practical sessions and survey camp activities
• Conduct and assist students in soil testing experiments: Atterberg limits, compaction, specific gravity, and sieve analysis
• Maintain concrete and material testing equipment including UTM, cube testing, and aggregate testing apparatus
• Prepare lab materials such as soil samples, aggregate, cement, and concrete mix for practical sessions
• Support faculty during civil engineering practical examinations and survey camp evaluations
• Maintain lab inventory and records for all instruments and testing equipment

🎓 Qualifications and Requirements

• Diploma in Civil Engineering from a recognized institution
• 0 - 3 Years of civil lab or site survey experience; freshers with strong practical knowledge eligible
• Hands-on proficiency with theodolite, level, and total station for surveying practicals
• Knowledge of basic soil testing and material testing procedures as per IS standards
• Ability to prepare soil and concrete samples for laboratory experiments
• Familiarity with drawing instruments and field measurement equipment
• Good record-keeping skills for lab observation books and instrument maintenance logs
• Good Tamil and English communication skills for team coordination and client interaction in Chennai.

✅ Required Skills