Field Geotechnical Technician

Tolunay-Wong Engineers, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) Retirement Program with employer match

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Tolunay-Wong Engineers, Inc. is looking for a Field and Laboratory Geotechnical Technician in Houston, Texas. This position involves preparing records, assisting teams in field and lab activities, and complying with safety standards. Applicants must be effective communicators and hold a high school diploma.

Benefits include health insurance, retirement matching, paid time off, and more. The job is physically demanding and involves work in varying weather conditions.

Qualifications

• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, in English.
• Able to pass an initial, random, and annual hair follicle drug test.
• Hold a valid Texas Driver’s License and maintain a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Prepare clear and legible boring records including stratifying and classifying soils.
• Assist work team with various field and laboratory activities.
• Complete required daily reports, and vehicle and equipment inspections.
• Support and adhere to company quality policies and procedures.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Willingness to travel

Ability to work in various weather conditions

Ownership over work

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Tolunay-Wong Engineers (TWE) is seeking applicants for a Field and Laboratory Geotechnical Technician position in our Houston, Texas office. The position supports geotechnical services. Please note this is a labor-intensive job. We provide all necessary training.

Responsibilities

• Prepare clear and legible boring records including stratifying and classifying soils
• Assist work team with various field and laboratory activities
• Complete required daily reports, and vehicle and equipment inspections
• Attend all safety meetings and comply with company and client safety standards and programs
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment, including equipment and job site areas
• Support and adhere to company quality policies and procedures

Requirements

• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, in English
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Willing to travel and possess a dependable pick-up truck or equivalent
• Able to pass an initial, random, and annual hair follicle drug test
• Hold a valid Texas Driver’s License and maintain a clean driving record
• Able to physically implement work duties assigned in various weather elements
• Willing to work diligently and take ownership over work
• Work well in team environment

Benefits

• Health, vision, dental and disability insurance
• Life and catastrophic accident insurance (Individual $50,000 coverages are 100% paid by TWE)
• 401(k) Retirement Program (with up to 4% employer match)
• 120 hours of Paid Time Off (PTO) annually
• 9 company paid holidays

TWE is an equal opportunity employer.