Field & Lab Materials Testing Technician II

Terracon Consultants, Inc.; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Terracon Consultants, Inc. is seeking a field/lab testing technician to perform testing, observation, and inspection of construction materials at project sites in the Pittsburgh area.

The role requires a high school diploma and 1–2 years of relevant experience, along with a valid driver's license and proficiency with Word/Excel. You will support project managers with data collection, reporting, and equipment maintenance.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1–2 years of relevant field/testing experience.
• Experience with laptop, Microsoft Word and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Performs testing, observation, and inspection of construction materials.
• Documents findings clearly and communicates results to the Project Manager and team.
• Maintains and calibrates equipment; assists with scheduling and site dispatch.
• Adheres to safety standards and site procedures across projects.
• Ensures quality control on all projects.

Skills

Field testing

Data recording

Report writing

Safety awareness

Team communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

1–2 years of relevant experience

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Laptop computer use

Job description

Terracon Consultants, Inc. is seeking a field/lab testing technician to perform testing, observation, and inspection of construction materials at project sites in the Pittsburgh area.

The role requires a high school diploma and 1–2 years of relevant experience, along with a valid driver's license and proficiency with Word/Excel. You will support project managers with data collection, reporting, and equipment maintenance.