Materials Testing Technician I - Field & Lab

Terracon; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Terracon in Idaho Falls is seeking an entry-level Field Technician to perform field and laboratory testing of soils, aggregates, concrete, asphalt, and steel, under supervision. You will support project managers, transport samples, prepare reports, and maintain safety standards.

Requires a high school diploma, 6 months experience, valid driver’s license; ACI certification within 90 days of hire and Nuclear Density Gauge certification within 6 months of hire will be pursued.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 6 months experience required.
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history.
• ACI certification within 90 days of hire.
• Nuclear Density Gauge certification within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Under close supervision, assist on 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.
• Be placed in a progressively increased role of training and responsibility in work assignments.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Terracon in Idaho Falls is seeking an entry-level Field Technician to perform field and laboratory testing of soils, aggregates, concrete, asphalt, and steel, under supervision. You will support project managers, transport samples, prepare reports, and maintain safety standards.

Requires a high school diploma, 6 months experience, valid driver’s license; ACI certification within 90 days of hire and Nuclear Density Gauge certification within 6 months of hire will be pursued.