Engineering Technician II
Terracon · Midland, TX · 3 mo ago
ManagementFull-time
About the role
This position involves performing field and/or laboratory testing, observation, and inspection of construction materials. The role requires communicating with various stakeholders including the project manager, engineering technicians, client representatives, and contractor's representatives.Responsibilities
- Perform testing, observation, and inspection as directed in accordance with training and specified procedures.
- Provide clear documentation of findings and results.
- Perform basic analysis of data to verify accuracy before communication and submission to the Project Manager.
- Communicate information to the Project Manager and other personnel as directed by the PM.
- Assist higher level technicians on complex tasks.
- Maintain assigned equipment and related calibration.
- Drive a vehicle such as a Ford F-150 or equivalent.
- Follow safety rules and practices and other safety requirements for all projects. Perform pre-task planning prior to executing work. Report any safety issues or concerns to management.
- Be responsible for maintaining quality standards on all projects.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Minimum 1-2 years of relevant experience or the equivalent in training and related experience.
- Experience with laptop computer use and Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history.
Qualifications
- Preferred Certification:
- - NICET Level II certification in Construction Materials Testing in one or more of the following categories: Asphalt, Concrete, Soils.
- - NICET Level II certification in Geotechnical in one or more of the following categories: Construction, Laboratory, Exploration, Generalist
- - ICC certification in one or more of the following categories: Reinforced Concrete, Spray-applied Fireproofing, Structural Masonry, Prestressed/Post-Tensioned Concrete, Structural Steel – Bolting, Structural Steel – Welding.
- - American Welding Society (AWS) Certified Associate Welding Inspector (CAWI)
- - American Society for Nondestructive Testing (ASNT) Level II certification in more than one of the following areas: Visual Testing (VT), Magnetic Particle Testing (MT), Dye Penetrant Testing (PT), Radiographic Testing (RT), Ultrasonic Testing (UT).
- - Other national, regional, state, and local Materials related certifications requiring experience and written examination will also be considered if deemed appropriate by the Terracon Department Manager.
- - ACI certification in one or more of the following areas:
- - Concrete Field Testing Technician Grade I
- - Concrete Strength Testing Technician
- - Certified in radiation safety and Nuclear Density Gauge operation.
- - Successful completion of related internal safety certifications.