Laboratory Engineering Technician I: Field & Lab Testing

Terracon Consultants, Inc.; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Terracon Consultants, Inc. is seeking an entry-level field/lab technician in Salt Lake City to perform testing and inspection of construction materials such as soils, aggregates, concrete, asphalt, and steel.

You will assist under supervision, document findings, and support project reporting to the Project Manager. Responsibilities include equipment maintenance, data submission, and adherence to strict safety standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• 6 months of experience in field testing or related work.
• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving history may be required.

Responsibilities

• Assist on tasks under supervision and perform basic testing and observations.
• Provide clear documentation of findings and results.
• Communicate results to Project Manager and support data submittals.
• Maintain and service equipment, tools, and work areas.
• Follow safety rules and report safety concerns to management.
• Participate in progressive training to increase responsibilities.

Skills

Communication

Documentation

Safety awareness

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Nuclear Density Gauge

Job description

Terracon Consultants, Inc. is seeking an entry-level field/lab technician in Salt Lake City to perform testing and inspection of construction materials such as soils, aggregates, concrete, asphalt, and steel.

You will assist under supervision, document findings, and support project reporting to the Project Manager. Responsibilities include equipment maintenance, data submission, and adherence to strict safety standards.