Travel Bridge Field & Lab Technician

Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc.; Portland (OR); Hybrid; USD 36,506 - 54,759; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Robust health plans

401(k) matching

Educational assistance

Job summary

Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc. is seeking a Field and Lab Technician to join the bridge engineering team located at their Portland office. This role involves extensive travel across the U.S. for field investigations, bridge inspections, and conducting tests. Ideal candidates will have a hands-on background and effective communication skills.

The position offers competitive compensation with a range of $26.50 - $39.75 hourly, plus a comprehensive benefits package including health plans and a generous 401(k) match. Join a team that values growth and development.

Qualifications

• Ability to work independently and follow verbal/written instructions.
• Developed understanding of routine testing procedures.
• Interest in obtaining relevant certifications.

Responsibilities

• Conduct field investigations and bridge inspections.
• Perform tests in lab and field independently.
• Support inspections and interpret results.

Skills

Hands-on capabilities in mechanical and construction trades

Detail-oriented and problem-solving mindset

Effective written and oral communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate's degree in related field

Tools

MS Office

CAD software

Job description

Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc. is seeking a Field and Lab Technician to join the bridge engineering team located at their Portland office. This role involves extensive travel across the U.S. for field investigations, bridge inspections, and conducting tests. Ideal candidates will have a hands-on background and effective communication skills.

The position offers competitive compensation with a range of $26.50 - $39.75 hourly, plus a comprehensive benefits package including health plans and a generous 401(k) match. Join a team that values growth and development.