Travel‑Heavy Field Technician – Site & Lab Testing

Weaver Consultants Group; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous paid time off

Insurance - health, dental, vision, or

401K with employer match

Annual incentive bonus program

Professional development and training

Continuing education reimbursement

Job summary

Weaver Consultants Group seeks a Field Technician in Fort Worth, TX to support landfill and field-testing activities. The role requires travel, including extended stays, with all travel expenses covered by the company.

Responsibilities include inspecting construction materials, documenting findings, and ensuring safety standards on projects. The position is full-time with overtime potential and a strong emphasis on health and safety compliance.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma required; Associate's in Construction, Engineering, or related field preferred.
• 1–2 years professional experience with the above activities strongly preferred.
• Ability to travel out of town for project assignments at least 50% of time (local sites remaining).
• Access to a reliable vehicle, valid Driver's License, and safe driving record.
• Ability to follow detailed engineering plans.
• Strong commitment to health and safety protocols.
• Willing to work outside, in a variety of climates, and traverse tough terrain.
• 40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER certification a plus.
• Good communication, writing, and organization skills.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds required.
• Flexible schedule based on client demands.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and document construction activities at solid waste landfill facilities including field inspection and testing of soils and geosynthetic liners.
• Perform field and/or laboratory testing, observation, and inspection of construction materials (e.g. soils, aggregates, concrete, asphalt, and steel).
• Communicate with project manager, engineering technicians, client representative, contractor's representative and others about site requirements and results.
• Tabulate, prepare, and submit data and observation in the form of written and digital reports for daily transmittal to the Project Manager.
• Provide clear documentation of findings and results.
• Well field monitoring/tuning.
• Monitor a variety of elements including explosive gas, surface emission, liquid level, LFG flare, etc.
• Landfill leachate, surface water (streams and stormwater), gas (methane, CO2 and O2), and soil (VOCs) sampling.
• Oversight of soil borings (including detailed textural descriptions of soils).
• Monitor well/landfill gas probe installation.
• Adhere to strict safety standards.
• Follow safety rules and practices and other safety requirements for all projects.
• Report any safety issues or concerns to management.
• Be responsible for maintaining quality standards on all projects.
• Maintain tools and equipment.

Skills

Communication

Willingness to travel

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Safety compliance

Microsoft Office

Education

High School Diploma

Associate's degree

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Weaver Consultants Group seeks a Field Technician in Fort Worth, TX to support landfill and field-testing activities. The role requires travel, including extended stays, with all travel expenses covered by the company.

Responsibilities include inspecting construction materials, documenting findings, and ensuring safety standards on projects. The position is full-time with overtime potential and a strong emphasis on health and safety compliance.