Field Technician II: Geotechnical & Materials Testing Pro

UES, Inc.; Medley Mobile Homes (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

UES, Inc. is seeking a Field Technician II to support engineering, environmental services, materials testing, and inspections. You will perform advanced field and laboratory testing, inspect sites, and ensure projects meet standards.

The role involves outdoor work, independent problem-solving, and potential mentoring of junior technicians. Ideal candidates are detail-oriented with a passion for safety, capable of adapting to changing schedules, and prepared for travel across the region.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of field-based experience in materials testing or geotechnical fieldwork.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Ability to read blueprints and technical documents.

Responsibilities

• Perform field testing on soils, concrete, asphalt, aggregate, and other construction materials.
• Collect, label, and transport samples to laboratories for analysis.
• Maintain testing equipment and document results accurately and timely.
• Mentor junior field technicians when needed.
• Follow OSHA, PPE, and site safety protocols.
• Travel to job sites within the designated region (up to 70%).

Skills

Field testing & inspections

Blueprints interpretation

Safety compliance

Team collaboration

Problem-solving

Education

High school diploma

Vocational training in construction/engineering/geology

ACI Level 1 preferred

Tools

Field Data Collection software

Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Job description

UES, Inc. is seeking a Field Technician II to support engineering, environmental services, materials testing, and inspections. You will perform advanced field and laboratory testing, inspect sites, and ensure projects meet standards.

The role involves outdoor work, independent problem-solving, and potential mentoring of junior technicians. Ideal candidates are detail-oriented with a passion for safety, capable of adapting to changing schedules, and prepared for travel across the region.