Geotechnical Field Technician

Job Responsibilities

• Perform field inspections as it relates to logging of borings and test pits, earthwork, shallow foundations, ground improvement and deep foundations (i.e., augercast piles, driven piles or drilled shafts)
• Prepare daily field inspection reports and ensure data sheets are accurate and up-to-date
• Oversee and document residential grout monitoring for sinkhole remediation projects
• Install and maintain seismograph vibration monitors and download data
• Assist with pre-construction conditions documentation
• Affix preparation of monitoring reports
• Maintain field equipment; troubleshoot as necessary
• Perform other duties as requested

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in Engineering Technology, Construction Management, or related field preferred; equivalent experience will be considered
• 2+ years’ related geotechnical field technician experience
• Construction or technology related experience preferred (i.e., logging of borings, foundation subgrade/bearing zone inspection, earthwork and Nuclear Gauge certification)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical, multitasking, and judgment capabilities
• Ability to effectively work independently and in a team environment
• Reliable transportation to access job sites and a valid driver’s license in good standing
• Position requires work Monday through Friday with occasional evenings and weekends
• Candidates must be able to spend 100% of their work hours in the field

Benefits

• Full-time employment company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Lifetime life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance, and paid pregnancy disability leave
• 401(k)/Roth with company match
• Paid time off including parental and military leave
• Employee referral and professional license bonuses
• Education reimbursement

About the Role

Langan is seeking a Geotechnical Field Technician to join its collaborative team in Milwaukee, WI. This individual will serve a key function in providing field work and inspections as it relates to logging of borings and test pits, earthwork, shallow foundations, ground improvement and deep foundations.