Geotechnical Field Technician

Gtaeng; Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Annual Bonus Potential

Healthcare Coverage

Job summary

GTA is seeking a Geotechnical Field (Materials Testing) Technician for our Wilkes-Barre, PA office. You will observe construction and test soil, concrete, and other materials, with opportunities for training, certifications, and career advancement.

Owning reliable transportation and maintaining a good driving record is essential for this outdoor role. The position requires a High School Diploma or equivalent, and certifications such as ACI, NICET, or WACEL are desirable.

Qualifications

• Own transportation, valid driver's license and a good driving record are required.
• Ability to enjoy working outdoors and in field settings.
• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• ACI, NICET, WACEL and/or other certifications are desirable.

Responsibilities

• Responsibilities include construction observation and testing of soil, concrete and other materials.

Skills

Own Transportation

Good Driving Record

Enjoy Working Outdoors

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

ACI Certification

NICET Certification

WACEL Certification

Job description

GTA is currently seeking candidates forGeotechnical Field (Materials Testing) Technicianposition in our Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania office. Responsibilities include construction observation and testing of soil, concrete, and other materials. GTA provides ample opportunities for training, certifications and career advancement. You must own a reliable vehicle, have a good driving record, like working with people and enjoy working outdoors.

Office Address:3383 Bear Creek BlvdWilkes-Barre, PA 18702

Geotechnical Field (Materials Testing) TechnicianRequirements:

• Own Transportation, valid drivers license and Good Driving Record
• Enjoy Working Outdoors
• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• ACI, NICET, WACEL and/or other certifications desired

PLEASE NOTE: This position may require standing for extended durations as well as repetitive motions such as lifting or hammering. The employee must have the ability to use their hands to handle, finger or feel; reach, climb or balance; crouch, stoop, crawl, kneel and sit, see and smell; including close, distance and peripheral vision, depth vision and ability to focus. The employee will regularly lift and/or move 60 pounds, and occasionally move 80 pounds or more (such as a loaded wheelbarrow of concrete or soil samples).

Why You’ll Love Working With Us:

We believe in taking care of our team—professionally, personally, and everything in between. Here’s what you can look forward to as part of our team:

• Competitive Salarywith generousPaid Time OffandPaid Holidaysto 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-paidLife Insuranceand bothShort- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Invest in Your Future– through our401(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– withfree 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 ourEmployee 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, and all revisions and addendums thereof.