Construction Materials Field Technician

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

Benefits offered by this job

Certification training paid by TTL

Job summary

TTL, Inc. is hiring a Construction Materials Field Technician for Decatur and Huntsville, AL. Starting pay is $17.00/hour, with certification training paid by TTL and opportunities to advance within the company.

Responsibilities include field and laboratory testing, monitoring materials, and preparing reports. A High School Diploma is required, with preference for related coursework and valid driving record. This is a full-time, on-site position in Alabama.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Driving

Communication

Outdoor work

Heavy lifting

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

ACI Concrete Certification

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