Geotechnical Field & Lab Technician

Schnabel, Inc.; Columbia (SC); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Employee life & ADD insurance (100%公司付

Short-term disability (100% company‑pа

Long-term disability

Supplemental life insurance

401(k) and profit-sharing plan

Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP)

Paid time off

9 Paid Holidays

Wellness program

Professional development and tuitionRe

Job summary

The Columbia, SC office of Schnabel Engineering is seeking an Engineering/Scientific Technician to join our growing practice. You will support field and lab testing for geotechnical and environmental projects and work as part of a collaborative team.

Requirements include a High School diploma, valid US driver’s license, ability to lift 50–75 pounds, and good verbal/written communication. A BS in geology, earth sciences, or related field is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Valid US driver’s license required.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to perform basic mathematical computations.
• Physically able to lift 50–75 pounds and work outdoors on construction sites.

Responsibilities

• Observe and document construction activities to ensure compliance with plans and specs.
• Perform testing of construction materials (soil, concrete, asphalt, masonry, reinforcing steel).
• Provide support to environmental tasks (well installation, sampling, instrumentation).
• Support geotechnical design tasks (soil boring layouts, GPS observation).
• Perform laboratory testing in soils and concrete labs as needed.

Skills

High School degree

Valid US Driver’s License

Oral & Written Communication

Math computations

Outdoor/field work readiness

Education

Bachelor of Science in geology/earth sciences/physics/environmental science or related

Job description

The Columbia, SC office of Schnabel Engineering is seeking an Engineering/Scientific Technician to join our growing practice. You will support field and lab testing for geotechnical and environmental projects and work as part of a collaborative team.

Requirements include a High School diploma, valid US driver’s license, ability to lift 50–75 pounds, and good verbal/written communication. A BS in geology, earth sciences, or related field is preferred.