Construction Materials Field technician

HVJ Associates, Inc.; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

HVJ Associates, Inc. is seeking a CoMET Field Technician to support the Materials Department in Texas. You will assist project staff, perform testing and inspections, document results, and help ensure client satisfaction with adherence to standards and company guidelines.

This role emphasizes safe, efficient field work and willingness to gain additional certifications as needed. Outdoor duties, lifting, travel, and occasional overnight stays may be required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Ability to lift and move samples up to 50 pounds.
• Seasonal outdoor work tolerance is essential.
• Occasional travel, shift work, and overnight stays may be required.
• Valid Texas Driver's License with clean record is required.
• 1-2 years of related experience preferred.
• ACI or Nuclear Gauge certification preferred.
• Ability to obtain related certifications as needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform testing and/or inspection with minimal supervision.
• Document work performed as appropriate.
• Support Project Manager as directed.
• Deliver project results per client-approved schedule.
• Maintain safety, timeliness, and quality in all tasks.
• Acquire additional skills/certifications as needed.

Skills

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Outdoor year-round work

Travel/shift flexibility

Valid Texas Driver's License

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

ACI Certification

Nuclear Gauge Certification

NICET

SB101

SB102

PTI Level 1

PTI Level 2

Job description

Mission/ Position Description Summary

The mission of a CoMET Field Technician for HVJ Construction Material Department, a leading specialty engineering firm in Texas, is to support the project manager or other staff as directed to assure client satisfaction following the applicable standards, specifications and company guidelines. HVJ is also proud to assist with additional training for certifications.

This includes responsibility for:

• Perform testing and/or inspection as assigned with minimum supervision.
• Document work performed as appropriate.
• Provide support to Project Manager as directed.
• Project deliverables provided per schedule agreed with client.
• Perform duties in a safe, cheerful, efficient and workman like manner.
• Ability to acquire additional skills/certifications as needed.

Key Criteria/Requirements:

• High School Diploma
• Ability to lift concrete, soil, or asphalt samples sometimes up to 50lbs.
• Ability to tolerate year round outdoor work
• Ability to travel occasionally, tolerate shiftwork and sometimes stay overnight.
• Valid Texas Driver’s License with a relatively clean record.
• 1-2 years’ of related experience preferred.
• ACI or Nuclear Gauge certification preferred.
• Ability to acquire related certifications as needed.

Additional Certifications Accepted:

• NICET, SB101, SB102, PTI Level 1 & 2

Physical Requirements:

1. 1. While performing the duties of this job the employee is frequently required to sit and talk or hear, and to utilize a computer and software applications such as Microsoft Office.
2. 2. The employee must have the ability to lift and/or move concrete, soil, or asphalt samples up to 50 pounds.
3. 3. The employee is required to stand; walk; drive; use hands or fingers; handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
4. 4. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

HVJ is an equal opportunity employer.