Engineering Technician I — Field & Lab Materials Testing

Terracon; Niles (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Terracon is seeking an entry-level Field/Lab Technician in Michigan to perform field and laboratory testing, observation, and inspection of construction materials. You will collect samples, document results, and support project managers with data submission and reporting.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, a valid driver’s license, and is willing to obtain ACI certification within 90 days and Nuclear Density Gauge certification within 6 months.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid driver’s license may be required.
• ACI certification within 90 days of hire.
• Internal safety certifications completed.
• Nuclear Density Gauge certification within 6 months preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform field and laboratory testing, observation, and inspection of construction materials.
• Communicate with project manager and other stakeholders regarding requirements and results.
• Transport samples to the laboratory and document data for reports.
• Prepare and submit data and observations in written and digital reports.
• Maintain and clean equipment and adhere to safety standards.

Skills

Basic testing

Data documentation

Communication

Safety compliance

Team support

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

ACI certification

Nuclear Density Gauge certification

Internal safety certifications

Job description

Terracon is seeking an entry-level Field/Lab Technician in Michigan to perform field and laboratory testing, observation, and inspection of construction materials. You will collect samples, document results, and support project managers with data submission and reporting.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, a valid driver’s license, and is willing to obtain ACI certification within 90 days and Nuclear Density Gauge certification within 6 months.