Materials Testing Technician - Field & Laboratory

Terracon; Midvale (UT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Terracon in Midvale, UT is seeking an entry-level field/lab technician to perform testing, observation, and inspection of soils, aggregates, concrete, asphalt, and steel on construction sites.

Under supervision you will learn to document results, communicate with project managers, and ensure safety standards while transporting samples and maintaining equipment.

This role requires a high school diploma or equivalent and a valid driver's license; prior lab/field experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• A valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history may be required.

Responsibilities

• Under close supervision of higher level technicians or staff professionals, learn and assist with tasks and perform basic testing and observations duties.
• Provides clear documentation of findings and results.
• Communicates information to Project Manager and discusses accuracy of data in preparation for submittal.
• Submits documentation and communicates results as directed by the Project Manager
• Maintains assigned equipment.
• Follow safety rules and practices and other safety requirements for all projects. Perform pre-task planning prior to executing work. Report any safety issues or concerns to management.
• Be responsible for maintaining quality standards on all projects.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Terracon in Midvale, UT is seeking an entry-level field/lab technician to perform testing, observation, and inspection of soils, aggregates, concrete, asphalt, and steel on construction sites.

Under supervision you will learn to document results, communicate with project managers, and ensure safety standards while transporting samples and maintaining equipment.

This role requires a high school diploma or equivalent and a valid driver's license; prior lab/field experience is a plus.