Engineering Technician II (Traveling)
Terracon · Georgia, United States · 1 mo ago
ManagementFull-time
We need to output HTML fragment with sections: About the role? The posting includes "General Responsibilities" and "Essential Roles And Responsibilities". Also "Requirements", "Required Qualifications", "Preferred Qualifications". No explicit Benefits, Pay, Schedule sections. So we should include sections for: About the role? The intro paragraph about traveling etc could be "About the role". Then "Responsibilities" (combining General Responsibilities and Essential Roles). Then "Requirements". Then "Qualifications" maybe split into Required and Preferred? The instruction says use headings for section headings like About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. We can have Qualifications heading and inside list required and preferred? Could separate but better to have one Qualifications section with sub-lists? Probably we can have two subheadings? Not allowed; only those headings. Could embed required and preferred as separate
- with labels inside
- ? Might be okay. But we should not invent sections. We'll include About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications. No Skills separate unless present; we have skills implied but not explicit separate list. Could include Skills under Qualifications? Probably not.
We must preserve all substantive info. Remove boilerplate like EEO etc none present. Remove duplicated lines? There's some duplication between General Responsibilities and Essential Roles; we need to keep all info but can combine to avoid duplication? The instruction: "Preserve ALL substantive information; do NOT invent or summarize away detail." So we must keep all details, but we can combine similar points without losing info. Duplicated lines: we should not repeat same sentence verbatim if it's duplicate. We can merge.
Let's extract content.
Intro: "General Responsibilities Would you like to explore more while taking your career to the next level? Join our Traveling Construction Materials Technician team, where you can embark on new opportunities, develop professionally, and contribute to thrilling projects nationwide. This position involves 100% travel throughout Tennessee, Mississippi, Alabama, Louisiana and Georgia with possible travel to other states as well. In this position, you will travel 100% of the time to work on multiple high-profile projects such as transportation, commercial buildings, wind farms, and more in many geographical areas. This is an opportunity for someone who enjoys traveling, working on various high-profile projects, and who is looking to take their construction material testing career to the next level."
Then list of duties: Perform field 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.
Then "Essential Roles And Responsibilities" list: Performs testing, observation, and inspection as directed in accordance with training and the specified procedures. Provides clear documentation of findings and results. Performs basic analysis of data to verify accuracy before communication and submittal to the Project Manager. Communicates information to Project Manager and other personnel as directed by the PM. Assists higher level technicians on complex tasks. Maintains assigned equipment and related calibration. Follows safety rules and practices and other safety requirements for all projects. Performs pre-task planning prior to executing work. Report any safety issues or concerns to management. Be responsible for maintaining quality standards on all projects. Proven ability to work independently with limited supervision, exercising sound judgment, accountability, and initiative while consistently meeting quality and productivity expectations. Equally effective in collaborative team environments, integrating into new teams, contributing constructively to shared objectives and working across a variety of geographic locations and work environments to achieve project goals. Ability to adapt to changing project environments, jobsite conditions, and diverse team structures. Strong safety mindset with the ability to proactively identify site-specific hazards, assess changing field conditions, follow established safety procedures, and take appropriate action to mitigate risk. Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to quickly build productive working relationships with peers, supervisors, clients, and field personnel while fostering a strong culture of safety and collaboration.
Then "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. Willingness to travel up to 100% and for extended periods of time without the ability to travel home. Flexibility to work varying schedules, including overtime, weekends, and extended shifts as project demands require. A valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history may be required.
Then "Required Qualifications": 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.
Then "Preferred Qualifications": Certifications in one or more of the following areas: NICET Level II certification in Construction Materials Testing in one or more of the following categories: Asphalt, Concrete, Soils. 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.
We need to output HTML fragment with headings
for each section. Use
- for any list of duties/requirements/benefits, and
for prose. We need to decide what is prose vs list. The intro paragraph is prose. The responsibilities can be list items. The requirements list items. Qualifications list items (maybe separate required and preferred). Could have two sub-lists under Qualifications with headings? Not allowed. Could embed labels inside
- like "Required: ..." but that might be okay. However we must not invent headings. We'll just have one Qualifications section with two
- maybe? But that would be two lists under same heading; still okay.
We need to preserve all info. Let's craft.
Section About the role:
- Perform field 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.
- Perform testing, observation, and inspection as directed in accordance with training and the specified procedures.
- Provide clear documentation of findings and results.
- Perform basic analysis of data to verify accuracy before communication and submittal to the Project Manager.
- Communicate information to Project Manager and other personnel as directed by the PM.
- Assist higher level technicians on complex tasks.
- Maintain assigned equipment and related calibration.
- 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.
- Demonstrate proven ability to work independently with limited supervision, exercising sound judgment, accountability, and initiative while consistently meeting quality and productivity expectations.
- Be equally effective in collaborative team environments, integrating into new teams, contributing constructively to shared objectives and working across a variety of geographic locations and work environments to achieve project goals.
- Ability to adapt to changing project environments, jobsite conditions, and diverse team structures.
- Strong safety mindset with the ability to proactively identify site-specific hazards, assess changing field conditions, follow established safety procedures, and take appropriate action to mitigate risk.
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to quickly build productive working relationships with peers, supervisors, clients, and field personnel while fostering a strong culture of safety and collaboration.
About the role
... intro paragraph ...
Section Responsibilities:Responsibilities
- for any list of duties/requirements/benefits, and