Engineering Technician III
About the role
Terracon is seeking a materials professional to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or equivalent, minimum 3-5 years of relevant experience, or the equivalent in training and related experience. Experience with laptop computer use and Microsoft Word and Excel is preferred. A valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history may be required.
Responsibilities
- Perform materials testing and inspections in accordance with industry standards and regulations.
- Prepare and analyze test results using software tools.
- Document findings and provide recommendations for corrective actions.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.
- Communicate effectively with clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies.
Requirements
- Minimum 3-5 years of relevant experience or the equivalent in training and related experience.
- Experience with laptop computer use and Microsoft Word and Excel.
- A valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history may be required.
Preferred Qualifications
- Certifications in two 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.
- NICET Level II certification in Geotechnical in one or more of the following categories: Construction, Laboratory, Exploration, Generalist.
- ICC certification in two 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 Welding Inspector (CWI).
- 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.
Qualifications
- Materials: ACI certification in one or more of the following areas: Concrete Field Testing Technician Grade I, Concrete Strength Testing Technician.
- Steel: American Welding Society (AWS) Certified Welding Inspector (CWI), or Structural Steel and/or nondestructive testing services: ASNT Level II.
- Facilities: Relevant certification for the services or project requirements (e.g. Registered Roofing Observer (RRO)).
- Facilities: All Successful completion of related internal safety certifications.
Benefits
Terracon offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off and holidays, education reimbursement, and various bonus programs.
About the Team
The materials team at Terracon is known for its integrity, creativity, and care. Our team ensures the materials used to build the nation's infrastructure are safe and sound. With our broad range of qualifications, specialized certifications, and building materials professionals, we are on-site, evaluating and testing materials in real-time to keep projects moving forward.
EEO Statement
Terracon is an EEO employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, or military status.