Pavement Testing Field Technician – Travel‑Ready

Applied Research Associates, Inc; Egg Harbor Township (NJ); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Research Associates, Inc. seeks engineering technicians for full-time roles across the United States. Responsibilities include pavement testing and data collection, learning data-collection equipment operation, and data processing in Excel and related tools.

Typical duties involve driving and operating transportable data-collection systems, with travel up to 50% and office work for data analysis. A high school diploma and DOT physical are required, with opportunities for overtime and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Must be at least 21 years old and pass a DOT physical.
• Excellent driving skills and ability to drive trucks/vans and trailers.
• Willingness to travel, occasionally for weeks at a time.
• Flexible schedule including some weekends and nights; overtime may be required.

Responsibilities

• Participate in pavement testing and other transportation infrastructure data collection projects across the U.S.
• Learn operation, calibration, and maintenance of modern data collection equipment.
• Drive or operate van- or trailer-mounted data collection systems (deflection testing, GPR, pavement coring, friction testing).
• Perform office-based tasks such as processing, comparing, and analyzing data using proprietary tools, and Microsoft Excel.

Skills

Communication skills

Flexible schedule

Willing to travel

Driving skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Applied Research Associates, Inc. seeks engineering technicians for full-time roles across the United States. Responsibilities include pavement testing and data collection, learning data-collection equipment operation, and data processing in Excel and related tools.

Typical duties involve driving and operating transportable data-collection systems, with travel up to 50% and office work for data analysis. A high school diploma and DOT physical are required, with opportunities for overtime and