Construction Materials Tester

Job Description

Job Description

General Description:  As a Technician 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.

 

• Per diem rate of $50/day (food cover $300/week extra incentive)
• Lodging paid for
• Company truck / Gas card is provided

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 client's quality policies and procedures; maintain the quality of your work and the quality of our client in the highest regard with each task you perform.
• Adhere to our client's safety policies and procedures and encourage the improvement of these policies by your participation in near miss and safety audit programs.
  
   
  Minimum Qualifications:
• Ability to lift 10 – 60 lbs. and work outside for extended periods of time
• This is a  HEAVY CIVIL CONSTRUCTION JOB - must be okay working construction and have inclination and basic construction know-how
• Capacity to effectively communicate verbally and in writing
• Valid driver's license
• Ability to pass a drug and background check
• High School diploma or equivalent
• Must be willing to work weekends as needed