Soils Field Technician – In-Situ Testing & Data

Sealaska; Benicia (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Sealaska's Gregg Drilling division in Benicia, CA seeks a Soils Technician to blend fieldwork with office data processing. You will operate in-situ testing equipment (pressure meter, dilatometer, vane shear) alongside drilling activities, collect data, and generate reports.

Travel across California and nearby states is expected; safety and accuracy are essential. Bachelor's in civil engineering or equivalent experience is required; training will be provided for specific equipment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in civil engineering field testing.
• Experience with field testing equipment is a plus; training provided.
• Environmental drilling experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform in-situ testing setup, calibration, and maintenance.
• Collect and monitor field data with accuracy.
• Follow safety policies and procedures.
• Travel within California and surrounding Western states.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

In-situ testing

Pressuremeter

Dilatometer

Vane shear

Education

Civil Engineering degree

Tools

Vibrating wire piezometers

Extensometers

Inclinometers

Job description

Sealaska's Gregg Drilling division in Benicia, CA seeks a Soils Technician to blend fieldwork with office data processing. You will operate in-situ testing equipment (pressure meter, dilatometer, vane shear) alongside drilling activities, collect data, and generate reports.

Travel across California and nearby states is expected; safety and accuracy are essential. Bachelor's in civil engineering or equivalent experience is required; training will be provided for specific equipment.