Field Technician - Houston
Tetra Tech, Houston, TX, United States
FIELD TECHNICIAN
Our Houston office has a full-time entry level position available for a field technician to work on a wide range of geotechnical engineering activities. Responsibilities includes: sampling/testing of soils, logging/observation of boreholes and test pits, instrumentation and field testing, laboratory testing, basic engineering tasks, and site visits to construction projects throughout Houston and Southwestern US. Typical duties require 80 to 90 percent of time to be spent performing tasks at field locations.
Experience preferred but will train.
Local candidates preferred. No relocation.
Qualifications
Geotechnical drilling observation
Earthwork and/or concrete construction
CMT laboratory soil, aggregate and concrete testing
Geotechnical lab testing or geotechnical field experience
Strong reading, writing, and math skills
Good organizational skills
Positive attitude and team player
Safety minded on all work aspects
Excellent driving record within company standards
Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull equipment weighing up to 50 lbs.
Ability to work weekends and extended hours, when required
Ability to work on out of town assignments
Must pass company background checks, drug screen, and physical exam
Must be physically fit and able to spend extended hours working outdoors in a wide range of climate conditions
We offer a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, and much more.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, marital or familial status, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. Ardaman is a wholly owned subsidiary of Tetra Tech, who is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans. Ardaman is a Drug Free Workplace.
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Our Houston office has a full-time entry level position available for a field technician to work on a wide range of geotechnical engineering activities. Responsibilities includes: sampling/testing of soils, logging/observation of boreholes and test pits, instrumentation and field testing, laboratory testing, basic engineering tasks, and site visits to construction projects throughout Houston and Southwestern US. Typical duties require 80 to 90 percent of time to be spent performing tasks at field locations.
Experience preferred but will train.
Local candidates preferred. No relocation.
Qualifications
Geotechnical drilling observation
Earthwork and/or concrete construction
CMT laboratory soil, aggregate and concrete testing
Geotechnical lab testing or geotechnical field experience
Strong reading, writing, and math skills
Good organizational skills
Positive attitude and team player
Safety minded on all work aspects
Excellent driving record within company standards
Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull equipment weighing up to 50 lbs.
Ability to work weekends and extended hours, when required
Ability to work on out of town assignments
Must pass company background checks, drug screen, and physical exam
Must be physically fit and able to spend extended hours working outdoors in a wide range of climate conditions
We offer a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, and much more.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, marital or familial status, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. Ardaman is a wholly owned subsidiary of Tetra Tech, who is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans. Ardaman is a Drug Free Workplace.
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