Entry Level Field Technicians

GeoTek; Meridian (ID); On-site; USD 23,419 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vehicle reimbursement

Gas reimbursement

Job summary

A consulting engineering firm in Meridian is seeking an Entry Level Field Technician for field testing and site assessments. This role involves operating equipment, preparing reports, and maintaining positive relationships with clients. The ideal candidate must be willing to obtain necessary certifications, possess a valid driver's license, and be able to lift over 50 pounds. Pay ranges from $17 to $25 per hour, plus vehicle reimbursements, creating a dynamic entry-level position in an essential industry.

Qualifications

• Willingness to obtain relevant certifications like Nuke Gauge or ACI Field certification.
• Valid driver’s license for field work.
• Ability to lift over 50 pounds and adapt to various weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Perform field testing and assessments as per specifications.
• Prepare daily reports and maintain documentation.
• Communicate with supervisors for work assignments.

Skills

Field testing

Site assessment

Communication

Manual dexterity

Job description

Join GeoTek as an Entry Level Field Technician at our Meridian office. GeoTek, founded in 1997, is a full‑service consulting engineering firm specializing in geotechnical engineering, construction materials testing, special inspections, and environmental consulting. We are dedicated to building strong business partnerships by delivering high‑quality customer service and professional consultation.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of field testing and site assessment duties.
• Operate equipment and conduct tests/assessments according to drawings, specifications, diagrams, and written instructions.
• Prepare daily data reports of testing and inspections.
• Communicate with Supervisors and Dispatch to obtain daily work assignments.
• Submit company documents related to projects and maintain accurate time sheets.
• Obtain required field authorizations and advise management of changes in scope or potential budget overruns.
• Maintain positive business relationships with clients, contractors, subcontractors, and material suppliers.

Qualifications

• Current or willing to obtain Nuke Gauge, WAQTC DTT, or ACI Field certification.
• Valid driver’s license and able to use truck, van, or SUV for field work.
• Ability to lift over 50 pounds and work in adverse weather or site conditions.
• Good or corrected vision and manual dexterity.
• Desire to work in the field and willingness to learn.

Pay Range: $17–$25 USD per hour, plus vehicle and gas reimbursements.

GeoTek is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.