General Job Description:
The Entry Level Field Materials Technician is expected to perform all aspects of field observations and field testing in conformance with GES, Inc., quality standards, and client schedules. The Field Materials Technician performs testing on construction materials such as soil, concrete, asphalt and other specialized materials. They are expected to coordinate all activities with the field & lab supervisors, project managers and program managers.
Essential Job Functions:
Perform field testing and prepare detailed reports summarizing construction materials field testing and observations with quality and accuracy, delivering results by end of day
Obtain and maintain relevant certifications
Follow Safety Manual guidelines
Pick up field samples for laboratory testing.
Discuss scope of materials testing and scope of projects with the PM/APM’s.
Communicate proactively with Supervisors, PM/APMs and clients to discuss progress of field work
Maintain assigned equipment in a clean, working order, ensuring compliance with ASTM/GES standards.
Ensure punctuality and coordinate effectively with Dispatch, clients, and contractors.
Demonstrate and foster a positive work environment
Demonstrate a strong commitment to teamwork and collaboration.
Inform on-site representative of field test results
Represent themselves professionally to internal and external clients.
Perform other duties as assigned
Education, Knowledge and Skills Desired
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid Drivers license
- ability to take and pas written and performance-based evaluations
- Math and measurement skills: attention to detail in record keeping
Pay Range:
$18-$19 per hour