WAQTC Techncician

GeoTek; Meridian (ID); On-site; USD 27,552 - 41,328; Full time

Job summary

GeoTek, a consulting engineering firm in Meridian, ID, is seeking WAQTC certified field technicians to perform outdoor field testing in the construction industry. The role involves preparing reports, communicating assignments, and ensuring positive client relationships.

Applicants must possess necessary certifications including WAQTC and ACI Technician along with a valid driver's license. The position offers a pay range of $20 to $30 USD based on experience.

Qualifications

• WAQTC Certification(s) required.
• ACI Field Testing Technician-Grade I Certification is necessary.
• Nuclear Gauge Certification is required.
• Valid Driver's License needed for transportation.

Responsibilities

• Communicate daily assignments with Supervisor and Dispatch.
• Prepare daily reports of testing and inspections.
• Perform all assigned tests and inspections competently.
• Submit company documents related to projects.

Skills

WAQTC Certification(s)

ACI Field Testing Technician-Grade I Certification

Nuclear Gauge Certification

Valid Driver's License

Ability to work under adverse conditions

Good vision and manual dexterity

Job description

Overview

GeoTek is a full-service consulting engineering firm established in 1997, specializing in geotechnical engineering, construction materials testing, special inspections, and environmental consulting. We aim to build strong business partnerships with clients through technical advice and responsive customer service that adds value to projects. Our mission emphasizes high-quality customer service and professional consultation, offering a stable work environment with opportunities for individual growth. GeoTek serves multiple offices across Nevada, California, Idaho, Arizona, and New Mexico.

WAQTC Field Technician

GeoTek is looking for field technicians to join our Meridian, ID office. If you currently have WAQTC certification(s) or other field certifications, we would like to speak with you. The role requires working outdoors performing field testing in the construction industry. A vehicle (truck, van, SUV, or similar) is required to transport equipment, including a wheelbarrow and concrete sampling tools. Compensation for vehicle use is provided. Pay depends on certifications and experience. Vehicle and gas reimbursements are provided. If interested, please apply by sending a copy of your current resume.

Summary

Performs a variety of testing, project-specific observations, and site assessment duties. Operates equipment, conducts tests/assessments, and reports data. Works from drawings, specifications, diagrams, schematics, and specific verbal and written instructions. Uses specified methods to observe site activities, take samples, and perform tests. Makes minor adjustments and modifications as needed.

Essential Job Functions and Duties

• Effectively communicate with Supervisor and Dispatch to obtain daily work assignments.
• Prepare daily and data reports of testing and inspections.
• Competent in the performance of all tests and inspections assigned.
• Prepare and submit company documents related to the projects.
• Daily prepares and submits own time sheet for approval.
• Obtain proper field authorizations signed by the client when required or when work beyond the original scope is requested.
• Advise Supervisor or Project Manager of any changes in work scope or potential budget overruns.
• Maintain positive business relationships with clients, contractors, subcontractors, material suppliers, etc.

Requirements

• WAQTC Certification(s)
• ACI Field Testing Technician-Grade I Certification
• Nuclear Gauge Certification
• Valid Driver's License
• Ability to accomplish tasks under adverse weather and/or site conditions
• May be required to work in confined spaces and climb and work at above-average heights
• Good or corrected vision and manual dexterity

Pay Range: $20—$30 USD

GeoTek is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.