Materials Testing Technician — Field & Lab | Paid Training

GESTRA Engineering, Inc.; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 24,796 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Exciting projects

Career path

Retirement plan with match

Life and disability insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Referral program

Job summary

GESTRA Engineering, Inc. in Madison, WI is seeking a Construction Materials Testing Technician to perform field inspections and laboratory analysis on major infrastructure projects. No experience required; training and certification opportunities will be provided.

You will test soils, concrete, and asphalt, and report findings to Project Managers. Eventually you may perform tasks independently once certified, with emphasis on safety and reliability on active job sites.

Qualifications

• Motivation to learn and obtain industry certifications.
• Strong verbal and written communication for reporting data.
• Willingness to drive a company vehicle.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision after training.
• Reliable attendance and commitment to quality on every project.

Responsibilities

• Field testing and sampling of soils, concrete, and asphalt.
• Prepare specimens for lab analysis.
• Ensure compliance with ASTM and ACI standards.
• Provide clear documentation of field findings.
• Maintain testing equipment and vehicle in good condition.
• Prioritize safety on all job sites.

Skills

Motivation to Learn

Communication

Driving

Independence

Reliability

Job description

GESTRA Engineering, Inc. in Madison, WI is seeking a Construction Materials Testing Technician to perform field inspections and laboratory analysis on major infrastructure projects. No experience required; training and certification opportunities will be provided.

You will test soils, concrete, and asphalt, and report findings to Project Managers. Eventually you may perform tasks independently once certified, with emphasis on safety and reliability on active job sites.