Traveling Materials Testing Technician

Terracon; Georgia; On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Terracon is seeking a Traveling Construction Materials Technician to join our field team. You will perform field testing, observation, and inspection of soils, aggregates, concrete, asphalt, and steel on nationwide projects with 100% travel.

Travel throughout the Gulf Coast division (TN, LA, MS, AL, GA) and beyond, coordinating with project managers, engineers, and clients. ACI certification within 90 days and safety certifications are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Willingness to travel up to 100% and for extended periods.
• Must obtain ACI certification within 90 days of hire.
• Safety certifications as required.

Responsibilities

• Assist on tasks and perform basic testing and observations duties.
• Provide clear documentation of findings and results.
• Communicate information to Project Manager and discuss accuracy of data for submittal.
• Submit documentation and communicate results as directed by the Project Manager.
• Be placed in progressively increased training and responsibility in work assignments.
• Maintain assigned equipment.
• Follow safety rules and pre-task planning for all projects.
• Maintain quality standards on all projects.
• Work independently with limited supervision, using sound judgment and initiative.
• Collaborate effectively in teams across geographic locations to achieve project goals.
• Adapt to changing project environments and jobsite conditions.
• Proactively identify site hazards and mitigate risk.
• Build productive relationships with peers, supervisors, clients, and field personnel.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Independent work

Adaptability

100% travel willingness

ACI certification

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Terracon is seeking a Traveling Construction Materials Technician to join our field team. You will perform field testing, observation, and inspection of soils, aggregates, concrete, asphalt, and steel on nationwide projects with 100% travel.

Travel throughout the Gulf Coast division (TN, LA, MS, AL, GA) and beyond, coordinating with project managers, engineers, and clients. ACI certification within 90 days and safety certifications are required.