Engineering Technician – Construction Materials Testing

System One, Inc.; Lenexa (KS); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan

Dental insurance

Job summary

System One, Inc. is seeking dependable Engineering Technicians for field and laboratory quality-control inspections and materials testing across the Kansas City region.

You will help ensure projects meet established standards and are built to last. Responsibilities include testing soil, concrete, asphalt, masonry, and steel; conducting inspections at active sites; collecting samples; documenting results; and following testing procedures and safety requirements.

Qualifications

• Field and laboratory testing of soils, concrete, asphalt, masonry, and steel.
• Construction quality-control inspections at active project sites.
• Accurate documentation of test results and measurements.
• Adherence to testing procedures, project specifications, and safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Perform field and laboratory testing of soil, concrete, asphalt, masonry, and steel.
• Conduct construction quality-control inspections at active project sites.
• Collect samples, take measurements, and accurately document test results.
• Follow established testing procedures, project specifications, and safety requirements.
• Communicate professionally with contractors, project representatives, and team members.
• Maintain organized, accurate, and timely field and laboratory records.
• Travel to project sites throughout the Kansas City area as assigned.
• Arrive on time and maintain a professional appearance and attitude.

Skills

Field testing

Laboratory testing

Documentation

Safety compliance

Equipment operation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Location: Kansas City Metro Area Immediate Openings

Build a career that lets you work hands-on and see the results of your work throughout the Kansas City region.

We are seeking dependable and experienced Engineering Technicians to perform field and laboratory construction quality-control inspections and materials testing. You will help ensure that local and regional construction projects meet established quality standards and are built to last.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with construction materials testing experience or technical education who is interested in soils, concrete, asphalt, masonry, steel, and construction inspection.

Responsibilities

• Perform field and laboratory testing of soil, concrete, asphalt, masonry, and steel.

• Conduct construction quality-control inspections at active project sites.

• Collect samples, take measurements, and accurately document test results.

• Follow established testing procedures, project specifications, and safety requirements.

• Communicate professionally with contractors, project representatives, and team members.

• Maintain organized, accurate, and timely field and laboratory records.

• Travel to project sites throughout the Kansas City area as assigned.

• Arrive on time and maintain a professional appearance and attitude.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.

• Valid driver's license and ability to provide proof of a clean driving record.

• Interest or experience in construction materials testing and inspection.

• Ability to work reliably in both field and laboratory environments.

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accurate documentation.

• Dependable, punctual, and professional.

• Ability to work safely around active construction operations.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience testing or inspecting soil, reinforced concrete, asphalt, masonry, or steel.

• Coursework or completion of the Johnson County Community College Engineering Technology program.

• ACI, ICC, KDOT, MoDOT, or NICET certifications.

• Construction, civil engineering, geotechnical, or quality-control experience.

• Familiarity with construction plans, specifications, and testing procedures.

Why Apply?

This position offers the opportunity to develop valuable technical skills while contributing to important construction projects throughout Kansas City and the surrounding region. You will gain experience across multiple testing and inspection disciplines and play a direct role in helping ensure the safety, quality, and durability of the communities being built around you.

System One, and its subsidiaries including Jouè and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan. System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. #M1 #LI- Ref: #275-Eng Kansas City