Geohazard Technician - Advance Your Career in Geotechnical Construction
Geostabilization International®
GeoStabilization International provides geotechnical solutions to stabilize and protect infrastructure.
Traveling geotechnical construction technician performing soil nailing, drilling, and related work.
1 months ago ago
$20 - $33
Junior (1-3 years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Chattanooga, TN
Field
Company Size
500 Employees
Service Specialisms
Geotechnical Engineering
Slope Stabilization
Landslide Remediation
Soil Nailing
Rockfall Mitigation
Ground Anchor Systems
Shoring
Concrete Reinforcement
Sector Specialisms
Transportation
Mining
Energy
Bridges
Retaining Walls
Oil and Gas
Open Pit Mine Infrastructure
Exploration Sites
Role
Description
team collaboration
safety compliance
machine operation
soils technology
specialty techniques
problem solving
Working with a Superintendent and teammates, apply your skills effectively to get work done efficiently, safely and correctly.
Learn and apply new skills so you can do more: machines, soils technology, specialty techniques, leadership and problem-solving principles.
Requirements
heavy equipment
shotcrete
geotechnical
cdl
skid steer
problem solving
At least one year of working outside in all conditions.
Experience or certifications for heavy equipment operations (skid steer, forklift, Bobcat, Scissor lift, or CDL vehicles.)
Regular heavy lifting (75lbs+) of construction materials on the job site.
A history of complying with construction crew safety principles and tools.
Experience with shotcrete or grouting pumps on the job.
Experience directing teams, managing customer interactions, or managing projects.
Experience with casing, rock drilling or similar.
More years of experience and technical expertise with the tools and technologies in drilling.
At least one year of traveling construction labor experience.
A history of problem solving; the ability to grasp a problem, see a solution, and do whatever it takes to get the problem solved.
Ability to be on time, all the time, every time.
Heavy equipment operation experience (skid steer, excavator, concrete/grout pump, etc.)
Ability to drive (CMV or CDL)
Ability to understand and meet daily production targets.
2+ years of geotechnical or civil construction experience
The noise level in the work environment is moderate and hearing protection is often required.
Benefits
This is a GMT3 job posting. The wage for that role is $24 - $26/hour
401(k) plan to help save for your future, including company match up to
Accident and life insurance
Parental leave
Travel across the US to do work. We travel on 3-week on, 1-week off or 5-day on, 2-day off schedules depending on the location of the crew member and the work.
100% paid travel
Great medical, dental, and vision insurance options with additional
All positions earn overtime
Legal Shield Services
Paid parental leave
A path to becoming a lead-hand, a Superintendent or beyond.
17 paid holidays and personal days
Mental health benefits
Designed training and development plans to grow your money-making ability.
Hourly rate based on your experience. In general, our pay scale increases for:
Life and disability insurance
Medical, Dental, Vision (HSA and FSA available)
In addition to 7 observed holidays, salaried team members have flexible
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
U.S. and International
Project Scope
The company has successfully managed complex stabilization projects across multiple regions.
Founded to address geotechnical challenges, this company has become a leader in providing innovative ground stabilization solutions.
This company offers a comprehensive range of services, from landslide repairs to structural foundation stabilization.
With expertise in geohazard mitigation, they focus on high-risk locations such as transportation corridors and critical infrastructure.
Cutting-edge technologies like soil nailing, shotcrete, and grouting are employed to deliver sustainable solutions.
This company specializes in challenging terrains where traditional methods are insufficient, providing tailored solutions that establish their industry leadership.
Culture + Values
Always do the Right Thing
Ensure Client Best Value
Advance the Health, Safety, and Future of our Family
Driven to succeed, courageous and resilient, believe ‘good enough’ isn’t good enough
Environment + Sustainability
2020 Rank
Ethical Recognition
Recognized among the 2020 World’s Most Ethical Companies, highlighting strong commitment to ethical and environmental practices.
Sustainability structured around five pillars: Safety and Health; Compliance and Ethics; Community; People and Talent; Environmental Responsibility
Commitment to meeting current needs without jeopardizing future generations
Full-time safety team, written safety plan, continuous formal training including daily toolbox talks and weekly/monthly/quarterly crew-specific tailgate meetings
Quality Management Plan with measurable metrics, transparency, integrated systems, and efficiency tools to minimize waste
Inclusion & Diversity
Firm belief that diversity is foundational and a catalyst for excellence, reflecting appreciation for distinctive perspectives and talents
Zero-tolerance harassment policy with defined complaint procedures and consequences
DEI efforts span all organizational levels, from leadership to individual employees
No gender ratio or specific gender-based statistics publicly disclosed