Technician 1

American Engineering Testing, Inc. (AET) specializes in geotechnical engineering, pavement engineering, environmental consulting, building technology consulting, construction materials design and testing, and petrographic/chemical analysis. Our extensive in-house resources and solid reputation attract quality-focused regional, national, and international clients from a wide range of industries.

Now hiring for Construction Materials Field Technician

Job duties:

Perform field testing of concrete, soils, asphalt, aggregate, or masonry products. Work outdoors in inclement weather.

Become proficient in and perform tests such as gradations, Proctors, Nuclear Density Gauge, concrete slump, and asphalt gyratory compaction.

Perform excavation observations.

Report test results and communicate updates to project managers.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

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  Perform field testing of plastic concrete, soils, bituminous, or masonry products – may consume 80% of workday.
• Perform field density and Proctor density test of soils.
• Perform field testing of plastic concrete.
• Perform laboratory testing of bituminous materials.
• Observe excavations and correlate the observations with soil boring logs.
• Perform hand auger borings under the direction of the project manager.
• Perform other laboratory tests and calibrations.
• Report test results – may consume 10% of workday.
• Communication with project manager – may consume up to 5% of workday.
• Communicate with client, earthwork contractor and/or ready-mix supplier.
• Conduct miscellaneous projects involving work procedures, laboratory and equipment.
• Laboratory maintenance – may consume 5% of the workday.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

• Paid Training and Career Development
• Health, Dental, Vision and Disability Insurance benefits
• 401K w/match, ESOP, PTO
• Weekly Pay

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE.

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  High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid Driver's License and an acceptable record required.
• 2-year vocational or college degree is preferred.
• At least 1 year of related experience preferred.

At American Engineering Testing you’ll have the opportunity to work with the best and brightest in the industry. Everyday our employees apply their diverse skills, expertise, and knowledge to our mission of engineering and delivering creative solutions that improve our world. We’ll support you as a valued member of our team, whether you’re established in your career or just starting out, through training programs, hands-on experience, mentoring opportunities, and guidance from respected industry leaders. As a 100% employee-owned company, our employees share in the rewards of our growth and success.

AET is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer; AA/EEO/Veterans/Disability friendly employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or any other characteristic protected by applicable Federal, State, or local laws.

AET reserves the right to change duties as needed. This job description is not intended to be interpreted as all-inclusive of the duties, requirements and qualifications of the titled position.