Engineering Technician I

About the role

The Engineering Technician I position at Terracon is based in Lenexa, Kansas. This role involves performing field and laboratory testing, observation, and inspection of construction materials, communicating with various stakeholders, transporting material samples, tabulating and submitting data, and adhering to safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform field and 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.
• Assist on tasks and perform basic testing and observations duties under close supervision of higher level technicians or staff professionals.
• Provide clear documentation of findings and results.
• Communicate information to Project Manager and discuss accuracy of data in preparation for submittal.
• Submit documentation and communicate results as directed by the Project Manager.
• Be placed in a progressively increased role of training and responsibility in work assignments.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 6 months experience required.
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history.
• Obtain Nuclear Density Gauge certification within 6 months of hire.
• Obtain ACI certification within 90 days of hire.
• Successful completion of related internal safety certifications.

Qualifications

• None specified.

Skills

• Strong attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency in using laboratory equipment and software.
• Knowledge of construction materials and their properties.
• Ability to follow safety protocols and guidelines.

Benefits

• Flexible work schedule.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Health and wellness programs.
• Retirement savings plan.

Pay

Maximum Salary: $26.00/hour
Minimum Salary: $18.50/hour

Schedule

Variable, based on project needs.