Field Construction Materials Testing Technician

Hillis-Carnes Engineering Associates, Inc.; Owings Mills (MD); On-site; USD 21,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Plans

Dental and Vision Plans

Employer-Paid Benefits (LTD/Life)

Voluntary Short-Term Disability

Voluntary Life

Employee Assistance Program

401k with Company Match

ESOP

Job summary

Hillis-Carnes Engineering Associates, Inc. in Owings Mills, MD seeks a Construction Materials Testing Technician to support land development and construction projects. You will perform field observations, collect samples, and prepare daily inspection logs.

You will work with soils, aggregates, concrete, and related materials, with training provided. A valid driver's license, ability to lift 60–80 pounds, and strong communication are required.

Qualifications

• Reliable vehicle for field work and a valid driver's license.
• Must meet additional pre-employment criteria.
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 60-80 pounds (soil and concrete samples, nuclear gauges, other equipment).
• Ability to work in all outdoor climates and mobility over various terrain.
• Attention to detail and quality, while adhering to all safety requirements.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills required.
• Use of company provided tablet and working knowledge of MS Office programs.
• Ability to perform basic math and use measurement tools.
• With training, the ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.

Responsibilities

• Field observations at jobsites in the region.
• Sampling and testing of construction materials.
• Preparing accurate daily logs that outline inspections and test results. Materials include soil, aggregates, concrete, grout, masonry, asphalt, and structural steel.
• Daily communication with PM or Operations Manager regarding project progress.

Skills

Valid drivers license

Able to lift 60-80 lbs

MS Office

Education

ACI/NICET/WACEL certification

Tools

Tablet

Job description

Hillis-Carnes Engineering Associates, Inc. in Owings Mills, MD seeks a Construction Materials Testing Technician to support land development and construction projects. You will perform field observations, collect samples, and prepare daily inspection logs.

You will work with soils, aggregates, concrete, and related materials, with training provided. A valid driver's license, ability to lift 60–80 pounds, and strong communication are required.