Construction Materials Field Technician

TTL, Inc.; Decatur (AL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & dental plan

Vision

401(k)

Flexible spending accounts

Paid time off accrual

Certification training paid by TTL

Job summary

TTL, Inc. is seeking a Construction Materials Field Technician for Decatur and Huntsville, AL. You will perform routine field and laboratory tests, monitor materials used in construction, and prepare daily reports under close supervision.

You will benefit from on-the-job training, certification opportunities funded by TTL, and a clear path for career growth within the company. Starting pay is $17.00 per hour, with strong emphasis on safety and teamwork while working outdoors in varied weather.

Qualifications

• Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent; college coursework or degree preferred.
• Ability to communicate professionally orally and in writing.
• Good driving record.
• Perform heavy lifting up to 50+ lbs.
• Sustain stamina to work outdoors in hot and cold environments.
• 1 year of testing experience in soil, concrete, earthwork, and asphalt preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine field and laboratory tests and inspections to verify conformance to construction plans and specs.
• Monitors, observes, and samples materials used in construction work.
• Maintains professional interactions with coworkers, clients and contractors.
• Prepares daily reports and data sheets under close to moderate supervision.
• Observation and monitoring of backfilling, reinforcement installation, concrete sampling, base stone, and asphalt densities.

Skills

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

College coursework or degree preferred

Job description

Founded in 1964, TTL is an engineering design firm focused on delivering integrated infrastructure solutions for public and private clients. From site and corridor selection to due diligence, design, and construction services, TTL is a trusted partner providing single-sourced custom solutions for complex infrastructure development. With more than 500 team members across the Southern United States, TTL provides a wide range of services including civil and geotechnical engineering; transportation design and CEI; environmental consulting and remediation; construction materials engineering and testing; and surveying, GIS and mapping services.

At TTL, we are driven to serve our clients, driven to serve our communities, and driven to serve each other. TTL not only provides a great work/life balance, but we provide excellent employee benefits such as a robust health & dental plan, vision, 401(k), flexible spending accounts, and generous paid time off (PTO) accrual.

For more information, please go to www.ttlusa.com.

Construction Materials Field Technician—Decatur and Huntsville, AL

Starting pay $17.00/hour depending on experience (ACI Concrete certification desired)

Even if you don’t have a certification, TTL will pay for your certification class for ACI Concrete as well as other training/certification courses. This is an opportunity to break into a great career and progress in one company in compensation, skills, and responsibility. Come start a career with us and we’ll help you advance!

Build your Foundation. Build your Future. Build your Legacy.

Come to TTL.

What You'll Do

• Performs routine field and laboratory tests and inspections for the purpose of verifying conformance to construction plans and specifications.
• Monitors, observes, and samples the materials used in construction work.
• Follow proper procedures, perform accurate computations, and maintains cordial relationships with coworkers, clients, contractors, etc.
• Prepares daily reports and data sheets. Operates with close to moderate supervision.
• Typical activities include but are not limited to: observation and monitoring of backfilling of subgrades, installation of reinforcing, fresh concrete sampling, base stone, and asphalt densities.

Requirements

• Minimum of a High School Diploma or equivalent. College coursework or degree preferred. Emphasis in physical sciences and/or math.
• Ability to communicate professionally orally and in writing.
• Good driving record.
• Perform heavy lifting up to 50+ lbs.
• Possess sufficient stamina to work in outdoor (hot & cold) environment.
• 1 year of testing experience in soil, concrete, earthwork, and asphalt is preferred.

Job Type: Full-time

This position is subject to a pre-employment drug and motor vehicle record check

TTL is an EEO/AAP employer