Material testing technician
Code 3111.7
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
Knowledge
- Ensayos de materiales
- health, safety and hygiene legislation
- advanced materials
- quality standards
Skills and competences
- apply safety procedures in laboratory
- perform laboratory tests
- maintain test equipment
- record test data
- wear appropriate protective gear
- use testing equipment
Transversal competences
- report test findings
- operate scientific measuring equipment
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This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission and the Mapha Taxonomy developed by OTIC SOFOFA (CC BY 4.0), in an adapted version. Group codes come from the ILO's ISCO-08. See sources and licences