Traveling Field Materials Testing Technician III

Terracon; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Terracon is seeking a field/quality assurance technician to perform soil, concrete, asphalt, and steel testing, inspection, and observation at construction sites. You will prepare reports, ensure data accuracy, and maintain equipment, while complying with safety standards.

The role requires 3–5 years of experience, NICET/ICC/AWS/ASNT certifications are preferred, and travel to various project sites is expected. Proficiency with MS Word/Excel and a valid driver's license are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 3–5 years of relevant field testing or related experience.
• Willingness to travel.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Valid driver’s license may be required.

Responsibilities

• Perform field testing, observation, and inspection per procedures.
• Document findings clearly for Project Manager.
• Lead or train junior technicians on testing procedures and safety.
• Maintain calibration and proper use of equipment.
• Ensure quality standards on all projects.

Skills

Field testing

Data reporting

Safety compliance

Travel willingness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

NICET Level II certification

ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician

ICC certifications (multiple)

AWS CWI

ASNT Level II

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

Laptop computer use

Job description

Terracon is seeking a field/quality assurance technician to perform soil, concrete, asphalt, and steel testing, inspection, and observation at construction sites. You will prepare reports, ensure data accuracy, and maintain equipment, while complying with safety standards.

The role requires 3–5 years of experience, NICET/ICC/AWS/ASNT certifications are preferred, and travel to various project sites is expected. Proficiency with MS Word/Excel and a valid driver's license are required.