Construction Materials Field Technician
Remember how fun it was spending hours in the dirt building things with friends? Turns out, we’ll pay you for that. TTL, a steadily growing engineering design firm – now more than 450 employees strong – is seeking a construction materials field technician for our Nashville, TN office.
About the role
No experience? No problem. We’ll start you at $20/hour, or more if you’ve been in the field for a while. And we’ll even pay for your certifications, earning you both a bigger paycheck and the chance to take on more responsibility and advance your career. The work can be hard, but it’s always rewarding to know that you played a role in improving a community.
Responsibilities
- Monitor, observe, and sample materials used in construction work
- Perform routine field and laboratory tests and inspections to verify conformity with construction plans and specifications
- Follow proper procedures, perform accurate computations, and maintain cordial relationships with coworkers, clients, and contractors
- Prepare daily reports and data sheets
- Operate with close to moderate supervision
Requirements
- Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent; college coursework or degree with an emphasis in physical sciences and/or math preferred
- Ability to professionally communicate both orally and in writing
- Good driving record
- Perform heavy lifting of 50 or more pounds
- Work in outdoor (hot or cold) environments
- One year of testing experience in soil, concrete, earthwork, and asphalt preferred (but not required)
This position is subject to a pre-employment drug and motor vehicle record check.
Benefits
- Excellent employee benefits
- Robust health and dental plan
- Vision insurance
- 401(k)
- Flexible spending accounts
- Generous paid time off (PTO) accrual
Pay
Starting at $20/hour, or more with experience.
Schedule
Full-time.