Traveling Field Materials Testing Technician

Building & Earth Sciences, Inc; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Per Diem

Company Truck

Fuel Card

Full Benefits (PTO)

Job summary

Building & Earth Sciences, Inc. is seeking FIELD TECHNICIANS willing to travel to long-term remote projects across the country. The role offers per diem, a company truck and fuel card, and full benefits including PTO.

Night shifts and weekend work are required, with as-needed travel between town sites. Duties include sample collection, testing, field observations, and accurate reporting on soil, concrete, and asphalt projects.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum two years experience.
• ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician Level I Certification.
• Portable Nuclear Gauge Safety Training Certification.
• Understanding of Proctor Compaction Test and USCS Soil Classification.
• Trained & demonstrated competency in One-Point Proctor testing in the field.

Responsibilities

• Receive, understand and execute written and verbal directions.
• Review specifications for civil and structural plans and identify sections applicable to the scope of work.
• Perform tests, general construction inspections and observations according to project requirements with some supervision.
• Submit daily field reports to document testing, inspections and field observations.
• Document and communicate non-conforming items to designated project supervision.
• Clean, maintain and calibrate all assigned equipment according to applicable codes and standards.
• Transport, operate and care for a nuclear density gauge as assigned.
• Understanding of Proctor Compaction Test and USCS Soil Classification.
• Trained & demonstrated competency in One-Point Proctor testing in the field.

Skills

Field testing observations

Data collection

Documentation

Computer basics

Effective communication

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician Level I

Portable Nuclear Gauge Safety Training

Proctor/soil classification knowledge

Tools

Nuclear density gauge

Field testing equipment

Survey tools

Job description

Building & Earth Sciences, Inc. is seeking FIELD TECHNICIANS willing to travel to long-term remote projects across the country. The role offers per diem, a company truck and fuel card, and full benefits including PTO.

Night shifts and weekend work are required, with as-needed travel between town sites. Duties include sample collection, testing, field observations, and accurate reporting on soil, concrete, and asphalt projects.