Engineering Technician I

About the role

Terracon offers Engineering Technicians hands-on experience, steady career growth, and the chance to work on meaningful projects that shape our communities. As a 100% employee-owned company, your contributions directly impact our success—and you share in the rewards. You’ll work in a supportive, safety-driven environment with access to training, certifications, and opportunities to advance your skills and career.

Responsibilities

• Perform field and/or laboratory testing, observation, and inspection of construction materials (e.g. soils, aggregates, concrete, asphalt, and steel).
• 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.

Requirements

• A high school diploma or equivalent.
• 6 months experience required.
• A 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.
• Successfully complete related internal safety certifications.