Engineering Technician I — Field & Lab Materials Testing

Terracon; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Terracon in Jackson, MS seeks a General Field Technician to perform field and laboratory testing, observation, and inspection of construction materials such as soils, aggregates, concrete, asphalt, and steel. You will communicate with the Project Manager regarding site requirements and testing results, and transport samples to the lab for analysis.

The role requires a high school diploma, 6 months of experience, and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• 6 months of experience in testing or inspection.
• Ability to transport samples and prepare reports.
• Valid driver’s license may be required.
• ACI certification is required.
• Safety certifications completed.

Responsibilities

• Assist on tasks and perform basic testing under supervision.
• Document findings clearly for submittal.
• Communicate results to Project Manager.
• Maintain equipment and safety practices.
• Progressively take on more responsibilities.

Skills

Field testing

Observation

Reporting

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Terracon in Jackson, MS seeks a General Field Technician to perform field and laboratory testing, observation, and inspection of construction materials such as soils, aggregates, concrete, asphalt, and steel. You will communicate with the Project Manager regarding site requirements and testing results, and transport samples to the lab for analysis.

The role requires a high school diploma, 6 months of experience, and a valid driver’s license.