Job Description
Construction Materials Testing Technician
Minimum Relevant Certifications Include
- American Concrete Institute (ACI) Field Technician Level I
- Nuclear Gauge User Safety
- Others as applicable
Typical Senior Testing Technician Duties
- Perform field and laboratory testing of various construction materials including soil, asphalt, aggregate, concrete, mortar, grout, etc.
- Perform job site placement observations of reinforcing steel placement
- Perform construction materials testing in accordance with the project specifications
- Reviews plans and specifications for new projects
- Assist with project management duties as directed by the project manager in the areas of services coordination, staffing, and client communication
- Mentors and coaches company team members and provide constructive feedback on performance
- Calibrate and maintain field and laboratory equipment
- Periodic visits to construction or work sites to perform inspections
- Maintain equipment and vehicle
- Use of various types of testing equipment
- Arrive at job site and report results in a timely, accurate manner
- Communicate daily with supervisors and co-workers
Skills and Abilities
- Excellent verbal and written communication – Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instruction, testing procedures, and project specifications. Ability to write reports and correspondence legibly, accurately and professionally. Must be able to communicate effectively with clients, contractor, supervisors and co-workers.
- Basic use of computer and proficiency in Microsoft Office
- Mathematical skills – Ability to accurately calculate test results in accordance with test procedures.
- Organization – Ability to multitask and move from one assignment to the next quickly and with initiative.
- Reasoning Ability – Ability to apply reasonable judgment and understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several variables in standardized situations
- Physical Demands – While performing this position’s duties, the employee must regularly lift and/or move 75 pounds or more. Individual must work in adverse weather conditions, including extreme hot and cold temperatures. During peak construction season, long hours, out of town travel and weekends are to be expected
Minimum Requirements
- Valid driver’s license with a good driving record.
- Negative drug and alcohol test result(s).
- Out of town travel when project work requires.
- Working overtime hours, weekends, non-standard hours, and some holidays.
- Willingness to strive for efficiency.
- H.S. or GED equivalent / Ability to read and write English
Job Types: Part-time, Full-time
Salary: $15.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Oklahoma City, OK 73128: Reliable commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
- ACI Certification (Preferred)
- Nuclear Density Gauge & HAZ-Mat (Preferred)
Willingness to travel:
- 25% (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Minimum Requirements
- Valid driver’s license with a good driving record.
- Negative drug and alcohol test result(s).
- Out of town travel when project work requires.
- Working overtime hours, weekends, non-standard hours, and some holidays.
- Willingness to strive for efficiency.
- H.S. or GED equivalent / Ability to read and write English