Materials Testing Technician: Field & Lab Expert

Kaw Valley Engineering; Lenexa (KS); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaw Valley Engineering, Inc. is hiring technicians for lab and field testing of construction materials across multiple Kansas offices. Locations include Lenexa, KS; Kansas City, MO; Junction City, KS; Wichita, KS; Emporia, KS; Garden City, KS; Salina, KS.

The role requires lifting up to 50 pounds and working outdoors in all weather conditions with strong math skills. This is a full-time, hourly position with pre-employment screenings; experience is preferred but substitutions are allowed for

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds and work outdoors in all weather.
• Strong math skills with algebra, trigonometry and geometry; chemistry knowledge is a plus.
• Full-time hourly position with pre-employment drug/alcohol screenings and driving record checks.
• Experience preferred; substitutions with relevant agriculture or construction background are common.

Responsibilities

• Conduct lab and field testing of construction materials.
• Test and document material properties in accordance with project specifications.

Skills

Math skills

Lab testing

Field testing

Physical work

Job description

Kaw Valley Engineering, Inc. is hiring technicians for lab and field testing of construction materials across multiple Kansas offices. Locations include Lenexa, KS; Kansas City, MO; Junction City, KS; Wichita, KS; Emporia, KS; Garden City, KS; Salina, KS.

The role requires lifting up to 50 pounds and working outdoors in all weather conditions with strong math skills. This is a full-time, hourly position with pre-employment screenings; experience is preferred but substitutions are allowed for