Geotechnical Field Technician I

Terracon; Alabama; On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Terracon is seeking a Field Technician in Alabama to perform field and laboratory testing of construction materials, observe and inspect, and report findings to the project team. You will handle samples and maintain equipment while following strict safety standards on site.

Under supervision, you will develop skills in testing techniques and documentation, with opportunities for progressive responsibility and certification completion.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 6 months experience required.
• A valid driver's license may be required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with field and laboratory testing and observations under supervision.
• Prepare and submit data and observations in reports.
• Transport samples to the laboratory with documentation.
• Maintain and clean equipment, vehicles, and work areas.
• Follow safety rules and contribute to safety planning.

Skills

Field testing

Data reporting

Safety procedures

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

ACI certification

Nuclear Density Gauge certification

Tools

Nuclear Density Gauge operation

Testing equipment handling

Job description

Terracon is seeking a Field Technician in Alabama to perform field and laboratory testing of construction materials, observe and inspect, and report findings to the project team. You will handle samples and maintain equipment while following strict safety standards on site.

Under supervision, you will develop skills in testing techniques and documentation, with opportunities for progressive responsibility and certification completion.