Field & Lab Materials Testing Technician I

Terracon; Bartlett (TN); On-site; USD 37,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Terracon is seeking a motivated field/lab technician to perform testing, observation, and inspection of construction materials such as soils, aggregates, concrete, asphalt, and steel. You will document findings, prep reports for Project Manager, and help maintain equipment with safety taken seriously.

You will start under supervision with growing responsibilities, ensuring data accuracy and quality across projects while coordinating with project staff and ensuring compliance with safety

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 6 months field testing experience.
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history preferred.

Responsibilities

• Under close supervision of higher level technicians or staff professionals, assist on tasks and perform basic testing and observations duties.
• Provides clear documentation of findings and results.
• Communicates information to Project Manager and discusses accuracy of data in preparation for submittal.
• Submits documentation and communicates results as directed by the Project Manager
• Will be placed in a progressively increased role of training and responsibility in work assignments.
• Maintains assigned equipment.
• Follow safety rules and practices and other safety requirements for all projects. Perform pre-task planning prior to executing work. Report any safety issues or concerns to management.
• Be responsible for maintaining quality standards on all projects.

Skills

Communication

Documentation

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

ACI certification

Tools

Nuclear Density Gauge certification

Job description

Terracon is seeking a motivated field/lab technician to perform testing, observation, and inspection of construction materials such as soils, aggregates, concrete, asphalt, and steel. You will document findings, prep reports for Project Manager, and help maintain equipment with safety taken seriously.

You will start under supervision with growing responsibilities, ensuring data accuracy and quality across projects while coordinating with project staff and ensuring compliance with safety