Civil Engineering Construction Materials Testing Technician

Fisher Industries; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on Bonus after 90 days

Job summary

Fisher Industries seeks a Civil Engineering Construction Materials Testing Technician to sample and test aggregates, asphalt, and concrete for quality. The role requires travel to remote sites within state lines and periodic travel to surrounding states.

You will operate lab equipment, collect data, and ensure accuracy and safety at all times. Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, geotechnical experience, and a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Geotechnical experience preferred.
• 1 year of lab/field testing on road construction projects preferred.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Ability to lift up to 65 lbs and work in adverse weather.
• Pre-employment drug test required.
• Travel within state lines and to surrounding states as needed.
• ATTI certifications desired.

Responsibilities

• Perform aggregate, asphalt, and/or concrete laboratory testing using approved methods.
• Gather, test and log samples ensuring quality at all stages.
• Perform field testing at project sites under construction.
• Interact professionally with client representatives and co-workers.
• Follow safety policies and complete required safety training.
• Maintain accurate records of testing results.
• Obtain and maintain required certifications.
• Operate nuclear gauge per company procedures.
• Take direction from senior personnel.
• Maintain qualifications to operate company vehicles.
• Ensure safety compliance with OSHA/MSHA and company standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Geotechnical Experience

Good communication

Computer skills

Basic math skills

Self-motivation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

ATTI Certifications

Job description

Fisher Industries is a vertically integrated family of businesses that provides heavy civil construction and aggregate products across the United States. With over 70 years of experience, the company specializes in highways, bridges, aggregates, and large-scale infrastructure projects, supported by in-house capabilities in drilling, blasting, crushing, asphalt, and concrete production. Fisher is committed to delivering innovative, cost-effective solutions with an emphasis on safety and quality. As a proven industry leader, Fisher Industries continues to grow while maintaining the integrity and values of a family-owned company. For additional information about our company, visit our website at www.fisherind.com

POSITION SCOPE

The Civil Engineering Construction Materials Testing Technician will sample, and test processed aggregates, asphalt, and/or concrete for quality related characteristics. Traveling to remote work sites within state lines is required. Travel to surrounding states is periodically required.

Sign-On Bonus

• Bonuses Payable following 90 days of employment

Primary Duties

• Perform aggregate, asphalt, and/or concrete laboratory testing using approved methods
• Gather, test and log samples of material, ensuring quality in all phases of testing
• Perform field testing at project sites under construction
• Interact professionally and positively with client representatives, business partners, and co-workers
• Adherent to all safety and protective equipment policies, demonstrating safe work practices and completing required safety training
• Maintain accurate, detailed, legible records (written and electronic) of required testing results
• Obtain and maintain current certifications as required for position
• Must be able to safely operate nuclear gauge in accordance with company procedures
• Must be able to accept guidance and direction from senior personnel
• Must maintain required qualifications to operate company vehicles
• Safety, Safety, Safety comply with all OSHA/MSHA and company policies, procedures, and standards of safety
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Geotechnical Experience
• ATTI Certifications desired
• 1 year of previous experience in aggregate, asphalt, and/or concrete related lab and field testing on road construction projects with demonstrated competence in work assignments is preferred
• Job related certifications are preferred
• Valid Driver's License is required
• Acceptable MVR in accordance with Fisher's Company Vehicle Program policy is required
• Must be a self-starter who is able to work effectively and efficiently with limited supervision
• Basic math skills
• Good communication and computer skills
• Ability to lift and move up to 65 lbs. repeatedly daily
• Ability to complete work tasks under various adverse weather conditions including heat above 100 degrees, cold, rain, and snow
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test
• Travel to work sites within state lines is required
• Travel to surrounding states is periodically required

Fisher Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We are a drug-free work environment requiring pre-employment and random drug testing.

If you require an accommodation with applying, please email [e-mail] or call the HR Department at [phone] to request accommodations. This email is only to request accommodation for the application process and is not an email to inquire about the status of your application.

Salary: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour

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