Construction Materials Testing Technician, Level I

General Description:

As a Technician, Level I you will assist in the performance of routine construction monitoring, field and/or                   laboratory tests. You will prepare and transport samples and reports, and perform non-technical functions                 and office tasks under close supervision of higher level technicians or supervisors.

Technicians of all levels are expected to be physically capable of performing the duties described including, but not limited to the capability to lift 10 to 60 lbs. and transporting materials up to 200 lbs. in a wheelbarrow, cart or dolly. We expect every employee of TWE to perform their assigned duties safely with consideration for the safety of others around them at all times.

Essential Tasks:

• Assist with sampling or testing of soils, concrete, asphalt and other materials as directed.
• Support field and/or laboratory personnel as needed to complete tasks.
• Transports equipment, specimens or documents to field personnel, laboratory, clients or other offices, and provides physical assistance in equipment set-up.
• Responsible for maintaining a clean work area.
• Assists other technicians or professional staff on routine tasks.
• You will be expected to retain the information shown and explained to you so that you may become a self sufficient employee and continue to grow with our company.
• Support our quality policies and procedures; maintain the quality of your work and the quality of TWE in the highest regard with each task you perform.
• Adhere to the TWE safety policies and procedures and encourage the improvement of these policies by your participation in near miss and safety audit programs.

Minimum Qualifications:

• No experience necessary
• Ability to lift 10 – 60 lbs. and work outside for extended periods of time
• Capacity to effectively communicate verbally and in writing
• Ability to obtain ACI, TXDOT, NICET or other relevant certifications. Certifications paid by the company
• High diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver's license
• Ability to pass a drug test, background check and fit for duty test
• Must be willing to work weekends or nights as required by our clients schedule 

Benefits:

• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance (Individual $50,000 coverage is 100% paid by TWE)
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Guardian Supplemental Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Program with up to 4% employer match
• 120 hours of Paid Time Off (PTO) annually
• 9 company paid holidays

TWE is an equal opportunity employer.