Engineering Technician I
Terracon · Baton Rouge, LA · 3 mo ago
ManagementFull-time
About the role
The Engineering Technician I position at Terracon is based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Responsibilities
- Perform field and/or laboratory testing, observation, and inspection of construction materials.
- Communicate with project manager, engineering technicians, client representative, contractor’s representative and others as applicable regarding the construction site, project requirements, and testing, observation, and inspection requirements and results.
- Transport material samples with associated identifying documentation to the laboratory for further testing and analysis.
- Tabulate, prepare, and submit data and observation in the form of written and digital reports as work is performed for daily transmittal to the Terracon Project Manager.
- Maintain and clean equipment, vehicles and work areas.
- May assist with scheduling and dispatch of Technicians to project sites.
- Adhere to strict safety standards.
Under close supervision
- Assist on tasks and perform basic testing and observations duties.
- Provides clear documentation of findings and results.
- Communicates information to Project Manager and discusses accuracy of data in preparation for submittal.
- SUBMITS DOCUMENTATION AND COMMUNICATES RESULTS AS DIRECTED BY THE PROJECT MANAGER
Training and Responsibility
- Will be placed in a progressively increased role of training and responsibility in work assignments.
Equipment Maintenance
- Maintains assigned equipment.
Vehicle Operation
- Drive a vehicle such as a Ford F-150 or equivalent.
Safety Practices
- Follows safety rules and practices and other safety requirements for all projects.
- Performs pre-task planning prior to executing work.
- Reports any safety issues or concerns to management.
Quality Standards
- Be responsible for maintaining quality standards on all projects.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 6 months experience required.
- Valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history.
Preferred Certification
- Obtain Nuclear Density Gauge certification within 6 months of hire.
Required Certification
- Obtain ACI certification within 90 days of hire.
- Successful completion of related internal safety certifications.