Geotechnical Lab & Field Technician

Tetra Tech; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Life insurance

Paid time off

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Ardaman & Associates, Inc. is a leading geotechnical engineering and materials testing firm with extensive project experience in the southeastern U.S. and worldwide.

We are seeking a Lab/Field Testing Technician to perform laboratory testing and field sampling at the West Palm Beach site, with training provided and opportunities to work at remote sites as needed. The role involves preparing materials for testing, operating laboratory equipment, and supporting field operations while maintaining

Qualifications

• FDOT/CTQP/ACI laboratory testing certifications a plus
• Ability to lift and carry equipment weighing up to 50 lbs
• Ability to perform mathematical calculations
• Ability to work weekends and extended hours as needed
• Ability to travel and work at remote sites as needed
• Excellent driving record within company standards
• Pass background screening requirements including criminal history, motor vehicle check, drug testing, etc.

Responsibilities

• Full-time opportunity working in a soils and concrete testing laboratory and at various field sites in the West Palm Beach, Florida area.
• Performs basic laboratory testing including but not limited to: organic content, grain size analysis, compaction, processing of material, and compression testing of concrete specimens.
• Field work includes soils and concrete sampling, nuclear density gauge testing, field inspection, and miscellaneous construction activities.
• Training will be provided; experience is preferred but not required.

Skills

Field testing

Manual labor

Math calculations

Driving record

Teamwork

Job description

Ardaman & Associates, Inc. is a leading geotechnical engineering and materials testing firm with extensive project experience in the southeastern U.S. and worldwide.

We are seeking a Lab/Field Testing Technician to perform laboratory testing and field sampling at the West Palm Beach site, with training provided and opportunities to work at remote sites as needed. The role involves preparing materials for testing, operating laboratory equipment, and supporting field operations while maintaining