Geotechnical Technician II

Description

• Accurately interpret civil engineering site drawings and structural details.
• Comply with internal and client Health & Safety and testing policies if applicable.
• Perform soil moisture-density tests and oversized aggregate corrections.
• Transport, handle and maintain equipment and supplies responsibly and effectively.
• Assist with asphalt or concrete coring.
• Test concrete for slump, air content, unit weight, temperature, and fabricate concrete cylinders.
• Complete daily reports and testing documents completely and timely.
• Test engineered fill using field density methods.

Requirements

• Basic math skills, strong oral and written communication skills (English).
• Ability to read, write and understand English for purposes of comprehending written job-related communications and verbal instructions and interactions.
• Preferred: Nuclear gauge certification.
• Become proficient in soil and rock classification systems.
• Ability to read drawings, follow directions, and interpret engineering and construction plans.
• Ability to work outside as noted, walk on uneven ground, and carry up to 75-pound equipment.
• A minimum of a high school diploma or AA/AS degree.
• Communicate effectively with management, contractors, and clients both verbally and in writing.
• Preferred: 2+ years of relevant experience.
• Valid Driver's License with a clean driving record.
• Technical observation of test borings, test pits and perform field permeability tests.
• Preferred: ACI Grade I certification.
• Ability to work weekend, evening, and overtime work based on project needs; overnight travel may occasionally be required with this position.
• Drug testing may be required.
• Geotechnical Engineering: OSHA 10 preferred and OSHA 40 if applicable. Must have a valid driver’s license.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance