Field Materials Testing Tech II — Night Shifts & Travel

Building & Earth Sciences, Inc; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

401(k) with company match

Flexible Spending Account

Short Term Disability and Life Ins.

Job summary

Building & Earth Sciences, Inc. seeks a Construction Materials Testing Level II Technician in Arkansas.

A Level II tech requires at least 1 year of CMT experience and ACI Concrete Certification plus ICC Soils Special Inspector certification, or other relevant certifications. The role covers testing observation, sample prep, collection, testing, field observations and documentation on soil, concrete, grout, mortar and asphalt.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 12 months Experience
• ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician Level I Certification
• Portable Nuclear Gauge Safety Training Certification
• Understanding of Proctor Compaction Test and USCS Soil Classification
• Trained & demonstrated competency in One-Point Proctor testing in the field.
• ICC Soils Special Inspector Certification
• Competency in reading detailed plans and specifications
• Competency in mortar and grout sampling and testing
• General knowledge of asphalt placement monitoring

Responsibilities

• Receive, understand and execute written and verbal directions.
• Review specifications for civil and structural plans and identify sections applicable to the scope of work.
• Perform tests, general construction inspections and observations with minimal supervision.
• Submit daily field reports documenting testing, inspections and observations.
• Document and communicate non-conforming items to project supervision.
• Calibrate and maintain all assigned equipment per codes and standards.
• Transport, operate and care for a nuclear density gauge following safety guidelines.
• Demonstrate competency in One-Point Proctor testing in the field.
• Read detailed plans and specifications.
• Perform mortar and grout sampling and testing.
• Monitor asphalt placement as required.

Skills

sample preparation

collection & testing

field observations

documentation

computer skills

follow directions

effective communication

team relationships

professional conduct

stress management

ethics & safety

drive company vehicle

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician Level I Certification

Portable Nuclear Gauge Safety Training Certification

ICC Soils Special Inspector Certification

Understanding of Proctor Compaction Test and USCS Soil Classification

One-Point Proctor competency

Competency in reading plans & specs

Mortar & grout sampling/testing competency

General knowledge of asphalt placement monitoring

Tools

Nuclear Density Gauge

One-Point Proctor Testing

Job description

Building & Earth Sciences, Inc. seeks a Construction Materials Testing Level II Technician in Arkansas.

A Level II tech requires at least 1 year of CMT experience and ACI Concrete Certification plus ICC Soils Special Inspector certification, or other relevant certifications. The role covers testing observation, sample prep, collection, testing, field observations and documentation on soil, concrete, grout, mortar and asphalt.