Construction Materials Technician I,II,III

Raba Kistner, Inc.; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Growth opportunities

Drug-free workplace

Community involvement

Job summary

A premier engineering consulting firm in San Antonio is seeking a Construction Materials Technician I, II, or III. Responsibilities include conducting field and laboratory tests, collaborating with project supervisors, and ensuring safety protocols. Candidates must have the relevant education and certifications, with a strong emphasis on safety and communication. This role offers full-time employment with a focus on growth and quality.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license required.
• High School Diploma or GED for entry-level.
• At least 6 months of experience for Technician I.

Responsibilities

• Conduct field or laboratory testing for construction materials.
• Communicate with project leads for coordination.
• Follow safety protocols and maintain equipment.

Skills

Driver's license compliance

Basic arithmetic

Good communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Relevant industry certifications (ACI, NICET, etc.)

Job description

Overview

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Raba Kistner is a premier engineering consulting and program management firm. Our purpose is to build a better and more sustainable world for our employees, their families, our clients, and the communities we serve. Our core values are:

• Community: We care for our communities
• Integrity: We act with integrity
• Passion: We infuse passion into everything we do
• Quality: We believe quality comes from a culture of innovation and continuous improvement
• Growth: We dedicate ourselves to personal and business growth

Responsibilities

• Conduct field or laboratory testing, sampling, and/or inspection services as a Construction Materials Technician I, II, or III
• Communicate with dispatcher/coordinator to ensure priorities and deadlines are met in both field and laboratory
• Meet with supervisors of contractor, engineer/architect representatives and other project leads on sites to discuss and coordinate testing, sampling, or inspection of construction materials or procedures
• Follow safety protocols to ensure safe utilization, storage, and maintenance of all nuclear gauges and field equipment
• Communicate project progress and delays to supervisor and dispatcher
• Submit accurate and complete testing/inspection reports daily
• Drive company vehicles to job sites in a safe manner
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Shall possess a valid driver’s license within the applicable jurisdiction and meet the firm’s auto insurability requirements
• Construction Materials Technician In Training: High School Diploma or GED required; no experience necessary
• Construction Materials Technician I: at least 6 months of applicable experience and at least 1 industry certification
• Construction Materials Technician II: at least 1 year of applicable experience and at least 2 industry certifications
• Construction Materials Technician III: at least 3 years of applicable experience and at least 3 industry certifications
• Relevant industry certifications from ACI, NICET, TXDOT, ICC, PTI, or other comparable certifications as approved by the hiring manager
• Ability to perform basic arithmetic and read instructions, labels, and reports; good oral and written communication skills
• Safety minded and willing to put safety first in performing all duties

Physical requirements and work environment: ability to sit, stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl; lift and/or move up to 70 pounds; vision requirements; potential exposure to hazardous materials, noise, dust, chemicals, solvents, and outdoor conditions; use of protective equipment as required. Reasonable accommodations may be made for disabilities to perform essential functions.

This position may require protracted or irregular hours due to client needs. Flexibility to work irregular hours is necessary.

EOE/Disabled/Veteran

Drug Free Workplace

Employment details

• Seniority level: Internship
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industries: Civil Engineering