Entry-Level Engineering Technician: Field & Lab Testing

Terracon; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Terracon in San Antonio seeks an entry-level field/lab technician to perform testing and inspection of soils, aggregates, concrete, asphalt and steel. You will communicate findings to the Project Manager and prepare daily reports, while maintaining equipment and adhering to safety standards.

Requirements include a high school diploma, 6 months of experience, and a valid driver’s license. Certification in ACI within 90 days and Nuclear Density Gauge training within 6 months are preferred to

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 6 months experience required.
• A valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history may be required.
• Nuclear Density Gauge certification within 6 months of hire (preferred).
• ACI certification within 90 days of hire (required).

Responsibilities

• Perform field and/or laboratory testing, observation, and inspection of construction materials (soils, aggregates, concrete, asphalt, steel).
• Communicate with project manager, engineering technicians, client representative, contractor’s representative and others regarding site requirements and test results.
• Transport material samples to the laboratory with documentation for testing and analysis.
• Prepare and submit data and observations in written and digital reports for daily submittal to the Terracon Project Manager.
• Maintain and clean equipment, vehicles and work areas; follow safety standards.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Terracon in San Antonio seeks an entry-level field/lab technician to perform testing and inspection of soils, aggregates, concrete, asphalt and steel. You will communicate findings to the Project Manager and prepare daily reports, while maintaining equipment and adhering to safety standards.

Requirements include a high school diploma, 6 months of experience, and a valid driver’s license. Certification in ACI within 90 days and Nuclear Density Gauge training within 6 months are preferred to