ISCO Occupation Group 3111.7 Material Testing Technician

Definition

Material Testing Technician: Material testing technicians perform a variety of tests on materials such as soils, concrete, masonry and asphalt, in order to verify conformance to intended usage cases and specifications.

Essential Skills

• Maintain Test Equipment
• Report Test Findings
• Health, Safety And Hygiene Legislation
• Wear Appropriate Protective Gear
• Use Testing Equipment
• Operate Scientific Measuring Equipment
• Perform Laboratory Tests
• Record Test Data
• Quality Standards
• Apply Safety Procedures In Laboratory

Optional Skills

• Chemistry
• Use Non-Destructive Testing Equipment
• Develop Material Testing Procedures
• Analyse Test Data
• Biology
• Provide Technical Expertise
• Liaise With Engineers
• Label Samples
• Conduct Field Work
• Collect Samples For Analysis
• Physics
• Conduct Soil Sample Tests
• Materials Science
• Assist Scientific Research
• Analyse Stress Resistance Of Materials
• Build Business Relationships

Alternative Names

• Material Testing Technology Studies Scientist
• Materials Tester
• Material Testing Technology Studies Analyst
• Material Testing Technology Scholar
• Material Testing Technology Scientist
• Material Testing Technology Researcher
• Material Testing Technology Studies Research Analyst
• Material Testing Technology Research Analyst
• Material Testing Technology Studies Scholar
• Materials Testing Technologist
• Material Testing Technologist
• Material Testing Technology Studies Researcher
• Material Tester
• Material Testing Technology Studies Research Scientist
• Material Testing Technology Science Researcher
• Materials Testing Technician
• Material Testing Technology Research Scientist
• Material Testing Technology Analyst

Higher Level

• ISCO Unit Group 3111 Chemical And Physical Science Technicians