Engineering Technician in Training - Field & Lab

Terracon; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Terracon in Akron, OH is seeking a field and laboratory technician to perform testing, observation, and inspection of construction materials such as soils, aggregates, concrete, asphalt, and steel. You will communicate with project managers, engineers, client representatives, and contractor staff about project requirements and results, and will transport samples to the lab for analysis.

As part of the role, you will tabulate and submit data in written and digital reports, maintain equipment and

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Under close supervision of higher level technicians or staff professionals, learn and assist with 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
• Maintains assigned equipment.
• Follow safety rules and practices and other safety requirements for all projects. Perform pre-task planning prior to executing work. Report any safety issues or concerns to management.
• Be responsible for maintaining quality standards on all projects.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Terracon in Akron, OH is seeking a field and laboratory technician to perform testing, observation, and inspection of construction materials such as soils, aggregates, concrete, asphalt, and steel. You will communicate with project managers, engineers, client representatives, and contractor staff about project requirements and results, and will transport samples to the lab for analysis.

As part of the role, you will tabulate and submit data in written and digital reports, maintain equipment and