Engineering Technician I: Field & Lab Materials Testing

Terracon; Arizona; On-site; USD 38,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Terracon is seeking a field and laboratory testing professional to perform testing, observation, and inspection of construction materials such as soils, aggregates, concrete, asphalt, and steel. You will communicate with project managers, technicians, client representatives, and contractors regarding site requirements and results, and you will prepare data and reports for daily submission.

Responsibilities include transporting samples, maintaining equipment, and assisting with scheduling.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• 6 months experience required.
• A valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history may be required.

Responsibilities

• Under close supervision of higher level technicians or staff professionals, assist on tasks and perform basic testing and observations duties.
• Provides clear documentation of findings and results.
• Communicates information to Project Manager and discusses accuracy of data in preparation for submittal.
• Submits documentation and communicates results as directed by the Project Manager
• Will be placed in a progressively increased role of training and responsibility in work assignments.
• Maintains assigned equipment.
• Follow safety rules and practices and other safety requirements for all projects. Perform pre-task planning prior to executing work.
• Be responsible for maintaining quality standards on all projects.

Skills

Communication

Documentation

Safety awareness

Equipment maintenance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Terracon is seeking a field and laboratory testing professional to perform testing, observation, and inspection of construction materials such as soils, aggregates, concrete, asphalt, and steel. You will communicate with project managers, technicians, client representatives, and contractors regarding site requirements and results, and you will prepare data and reports for daily submission.

Responsibilities include transporting samples, maintaining equipment, and assisting with scheduling.