Senior Geotechnical Field Technician

Geo-Technology Associates, Inc. (GTA); Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Paid Time Off

Annual Bonus Potential

Comprehensive Health Coverage

401(k) with Company Match

Education Assistance Program

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness Plan

Professional Development Opportunities

Referral Bonuses

Employee Recognition Program

Company Events

Job summary

A leading engineering firm based in Washington, D.C. is seeking Geotechnical Field Technicians. This role is ideal for recent graduates or individuals looking to advance their careers in civil engineering, geology, or construction. Responsibilities include observing and testing construction materials on active sites while receiving hands-on training and industry certifications. The company offers competitive salary, paid training, and benefits like comprehensive health coverage, 401(k) match, and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Reliable vehicle and good driving record are essential.
• Certifications like NICET, ACI, WACEL are beneficial.
• Enjoy outdoor work and physical activity.

Responsibilities

• Observe and test soils, concrete, and materials on construction sites.
• Work independently and collaborate with a team.

Skills

High school diploma

Good driving record

Ability to work in a team

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

B.S. in Geology

Job description

Geo-Technology Associates, Inc. (GTA) is hiring Geotechnical Field Technicians for our Washington, D.C. office. This role is perfect for recent grads or anyone ready to build a career in civil engineering, geology, or construction. In this role, you'll be hands‑on with the construction process, observing, testing soils, concrete, and other materials on active construction sites, gaining hands‑on experience and industry certifications. We offer paid training, career growth, and the chance to work on diverse, high‑profile projects.

Office Address: 4750 Wisconsin Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20016

What You Need

• High school diploma or degree (engineering/geology preferred)
• Reliable vehicle & good driving record
• Certifications like NICET, ACI, WACEL, or Structural a plus
• Able to work independently and as part of a team
• Love for outdoor work & physical activity

Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• B.S. in Geology (preferred but not required)
• Certificates such as NICET, ACI, WACEL (preferred but not required)
• Own a Reliable Vehicle and have a Good Driving Recordli>
• Enjoy working outdoors
• Ability to work alone as well as in a group

Benefits

• Competitive Salary with generous Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays to support your work‑life balance
• Annual Bonus Potential – your hard work deserves to be rewarded
• Comprehensive Health Coverage – including Medical, Dental, Vision, plus Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Peace of Mind – with Company‑paid Life Insurance and both Short‑ and Long‑Term Disability Insurance
• Invest in Your Future – through our 401(k) with Company Match
• Education Assistance Program – helping you continue to grow and learn
• Employee Assistance Program – free access to short‑term counseling, financial coaching, legal consultations, life coaching, and more
• Peak Health Wellness Plan – personalized nurse consultations, no‑cost lab work, and ongoing wellness support
• Stay Connected & Inspired – with free memberships to professional societies
• Professional Development – Seminars, Conventions, Lunch & Learns, Mentoring, and Software Training to help you reach your goals
• Referral Bonuses – bring great people on board and get rewarded
• Recognition That Matters – we celebrate achievements big and small with our Employee Recognition Program
• Team Spirit & Fun – enjoy company picnics, events, and a welcoming, supportive work environment

We ensure nondiscrimination and equal employment opportunity in all programs and activities in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.