Senior Construction Materials Testing Technician

Advance Testing Company, Inc.; West Stockbridge (MA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical insurance

Paid time off and holidays

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Paid training and certification opportunities

Paid training

Job summary

A reputable construction materials testing firm in West Stockbridge, MA is seeking a Senior Construction Materials Testing Technician. This role involves observing construction work for compliance, performing materials testing, and maintaining daily logs. Candidates should have at least a high school diploma, technical certifications such as OSHA and Nuclear Density, and roughly one year of relevant experience. The company provides a competitive salary, comprehensive health insurance, and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of construction materials testing experience.
• Mandatory OSHA 10 or 30 certification.
• Valid, clean driver’s license required.
• Nuclear Density Certification.
• Valid, clean driver’s license.
• Ability to travel to project sites.
• Background checks for sensitive projects may apply.

Responsibilities

• Observe construction work for compliance with specifications.
• Perform standard testing of materials used on-site.
• Maintain daily logs and complete accurate reports.
• Examine workmanship for compliance with specifications.
• Maintain daily log of construction and inspection activities and produce reports.
• Prepare sketches linking testing sites with installations.
• Other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Detail oriented

Safe work practices

Independent work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Nuclear Density Cert

ACI Field 1

NETTCP Soils

NETTCP Paving

NETTCP Plant

NYS QCQA

NJSAT Plant 1/2

NECETP Field

NECETP Plant 1/2

NJSAT Construction Technologist

Job description

Description

Advance Testing Company, a SOCOTEC Company, is currently seeking a Senior Construction Materials Testing Technician. Advance Testing Company is an established New York-based construction materials testing and inspection firm with several offices throughout the Northeast, and the position will be based out of its West Stockbridge, MA office.

Advance Testing Company performs testing and inspection of materials such as soils, aggregates, concrete, masonry, reinforcing steel, asphalt, fireproofing, and firestopping. Typical assignments include projects related to the construction of roads, bridges, airports, tunnels, commercial and industrial buildings, schools, government and military sites, and material fabrication and production facilities.

Responsibilities

• Observe work in progress to ensure that procedures and materials used conform to approved drawings and specifications.
• Perform standard testing of materials.
• Prepare samples of materials for laboratory testing.
• Examine workmanship of installations for conformity to specifications.
• Maintain daily log of construction and inspection activities and complete clear, accurate reports daily.
• Prepare sketches of construction installations that correlate with testing and inspection sites.
• Other related duties may be assigned.

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 1+ years of construction materials testing
• OSHA 10 or 30
• Nuclear Density Certification
• At least one of the following:
• ACI Field 1
• NETTCP soils & aggregate or similar
• NETTCP Plant
• NETTCP Paving
• NYS QCQA
• NYS Density Testing Inspector
• NECETP Field
• NECETP Plant 1 or 2
• NJSAT Construction Technologist
• NJSAT Plant 1 or 2
• Strong focus on safe work practices and adherence to all safety protocols
• Must be detail oriented and able to work independently
• Must be able to travel and perform site visits
• Requires a valid, clean driver’s license
• Applicants may be required to obtain any security clearances and background confirmation for sensitive projects and locations.

Competitive Salary And Benefits Package

• Comprehensive group medical insurance, including health, prescription, dental, vision
• Flexible spending accounts for medical expenses and dependent care
• Company paid offset to out-of-pocket health insurance and prescription costs
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
• Paid time off and sick days
• Company–observed paid holidays
• Paid training and certification
• AFLAC Plans including short and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, et al.
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

All positions may require lifting and/or physical activities, including lifting of up to 75 lbs., walking/working on uneven surfaces, and driving to and from job sites. Work hours vary, but may include day, night and weekend shifts.

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and highly encourage resumes from all interested parties including women, minorities, veterans and persons with disabilities. All qualified applicants will be afforded equal employment opportunities without discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, or any other protected class.

Advance Testing Company, Inc. participates in the USCIS E-Verify Program to verify that all new hires are authorized to work in the United States.