Construction Materials Testing Technician
About the role
Take Your Construction Career to the Next Level! Kleinfelder, a Forbes' Top Employer for Engineers in North America, is committed to a people-first culture, technical excellence, and creating opportunities where employees can thrive! Are you ready to be challenged, make a difference, and experience professional growth in your career? Kleinfelder's Construction Services team is looking for you! From construction management and observation/inspection services to laboratory testing and materials and forensic engineering, our Construction Services market helps to develop and maintain America's infrastructure and supply chain and is a recognized industry leader with more than 25 accredited laboratories. Step into Your New Role Kleinfelder's Oklahoma City, OK office is seeking a Construction Materials Testing Technician to join our team. Kleinfelder’s Oklahoma City Office is looking for a person with strong initiative, who will perform routine to complex testing of construction materials in the field for the purpose of verifying suitability and conformance to industry and construction specifications and to provide design parameters for our Geotechnical Engineering teams.
Responsibilities
- following proper procedures
- performing accurate computations using basic to intermediate math including some algebra
- maintaining cordial relationships with co-workers, clients, contractors, etc.
- working with a team in a challenging, fun, and fast paced environment towards a common goal
- having a dynamic work style which includes multi-tasking and being able to quickly shift focus from one task to another when needed
- The Technician will complete tests including data sheets and basic calculations for reporting purposes.
- The position may require travel from time to time and the ability to work nights and weekends when necessary to support client deadlines.
Qualifications
- 1-5 years of construction materials testing experience
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record required
- CERTIFICATIONS (preferred, or have the ability to obtain at least one within 6 months of hire): ACI Concrete Field Technician; ODOT Materials Sampling Technician; Nuclear Gauge / Troxler / Radiation Safety