Field Lab Technician: Overnight Gravel Testing

Fisher Industries; Dickinson (ND); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Fisher Industries is seeking a Lab Technician to collect samples and test pit run gravel and aggregates. The role involves measuring distances, pits, stockpile volumes, and traveling to remote locations to perform testing.

The position requires HS diploma, driving license, strong math and communication skills, and willingness for extensive overnight travel. Fisher Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer and drug-free workplace.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills.
• Excellent math skills.
• Team player with good work ethic.
• Overnight travel required and extensive travel.
• CDL preferred not required by all candidates.

Responsibilities

• Travel to remote locations to collect and test pits, run gravel, and processed aggregates.
• Communicate with the plant foreman regarding material specifications.
• Assist plant foreman with equipment modifications to produce material within project requirements.
• Communicate with prime contractors and project engineers on gravel specifications.
• Measure quantities of materials produced.
• Measure and map new and existing gravel sources.
• Prospect for new gravel sources and assist crews with setup and teardown of portable plants.
• Comply with safety standards and policies.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Work Ethic

Math skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Fisher Industries is seeking a Lab Technician to collect samples and test pit run gravel and aggregates. The role involves measuring distances, pits, stockpile volumes, and traveling to remote locations to perform testing.

The position requires HS diploma, driving license, strong math and communication skills, and willingness for extensive overnight travel. Fisher Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer and drug-free workplace.