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S.W.COLE Engineering, Inc. is hiring an Entry Level Materials Testing Technician for our Gray, Maine office. Train on the job and be paid while you learn, testing materials on construction projects across southern and western Maine.
You'll work Monday through Friday with possible overtime, some early mornings and weekends. Field tests cover concrete, soil, aggregate, asphalt, grout, mortar and steel, with work often in the lab or on-site as you gain certifications.
This job was posted by https://joblink.maine.gov : For more information, please see: https://joblink.maine.gov/jobs/1392257
We have an immediate opening for a full time, Entry Level, Materials Testing Technician to be based at our Gray, Maine office and work on construction projects throughout southern and western Maine.
To thrive in this role you will not need experience - we will train you and pay you while you learn. You'll typically be working Monday through Friday, with occasional weekend work based on project needs. You can expect some early mornings and late evenings with regular overtime during the construction season. Most days you will drive to construction sites and perform field tests on materials like concrete, soil, aggregate, asphalt, grout, mortar, and steel. You will often be the only S.W.COLE team member on job sites but you will interact with many people from other companies. The work can be physical at times: you will lift and carry samples of various construction materials including soil and concrete, walk through construction sites, or push a wheelbarrow. We complete this type of work year-round. Safely conducting yourself and the equipment we entrust to you is a must. S.W.COLE prioritizes and invests in the safety of its Team members, so you will be provided with what you need to be safe on job sites including safety-toe boots.
To perform this job you will need to do some basic math and write or type your observations and test results, and regularly utilize a computer or tablet. Along the way you will learn to read and understand design plans and specifications. When you're not in the field you will work in our laboratory or be training for more certifications.
Our core values are leadership, commitment, integrity and quality. We work as a team with a passion for construction whose focus is to provide high quality services to our clients while helping each other reach our goals.
We provide opportunities for extensive training and job experience to develop your skills and expertise and support your professional development to help you earn industry specific certifications. We also offer opportunities to fuel your growth and advancement in the company including an internal leadership development program, Stephen W. Cole Emerging Leaders Program.
You must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer. We are not able to sponsor employment Visas at this time.
Our team members are offered a benefits package that, depending on Eligibility, Includes
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We have three options for traveling between our office and job sites for field based team members 1) Use your own suitable vehicle and we compensate you for your mileage. 2) Use one of our company trucks. 3) Join our Company Vehicle Program, which includes an allotment for personal use.
S. W. Cole Engineering, Inc. is an Equal Opportunit Employer/Veterans/Disabled