Geotechnical Field Technician

Bayside Solutions; California (MO); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction services company in California is seeking technicians for site observations and testing related to construction projects. Ideal candidates must have fieldwork experience, a Nuclear Gauge Density Certification, and the ability to work outdoors all day. Responsibilities include collecting samples, performing tests, and completing technical reports. This role offers the chance to work closely with Project Engineers and job teams in a dynamic environment. Team-oriented individuals with strong communication skills are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Experience with fieldwork in an academic setting is highly preferred.
• Must possess a Nuclear Gauge Density Certification before starting.
• A Clean driving history is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Perform site observations of earthwork, utility backfill, drainage improvements, and more.
• Collect samples and perform tests to monitor construction compliance.
• Complete technical reports and coordinate with construction workers.

Skills

Fieldwork experience

Communication skills

Customer service orientation

Tools

Nuclear Gauge Density Certification

Driver's license

Job description

Responsibilities

• Technicians will perform site observations of earthwork, utility backfill, drainage improvements, excavations, and foundation construction.
• Technicians will collect samples and perform tests to monitor compliance with construction specifications.
• Soil and asphalt testing
• Daily tasks include traveling to job sites using company vehicles and interacting with Project Engineers and Job Captains.
• Complete technical reports
• Coordinate with dispatch, providing constant communication when onsite.
• Coordinate with construction workers onsite.

Requirements and Qualifications

• Experience with fieldwork in an academic setting is highly preferred.
• A Nuclear Gauge Density Certification (https://www.apnga.com/) is mandatory and must be obtained before the first day on the job.
• Steel-toe boots are mandatory.
• A valid driver's license and clean driving history are mandatory; you must be able to provide a driver history report to be considered.
• Able to walk outdoors all day; able to lift 50 lbs for extensive periods
• Able to work overtime; 50+ hours weekly.
• Customer service and team-oriented
• Good communication and writing skills

Desired Skills and Experience

Bayside Solutions, Inc. is not able to sponsor any candidates at this time. Additionally, candidates for this position must qualify as a W2 candidate.

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