CoMET Laboratory Geotechnical Technician Professional

Kleinfelder • Irving, TX

12d • Onsite

About The Position

Kleinfelder's Construction Services team is hiring a CoMET Laboratory Geotechnical Technician Professional for its Irving (DFW), Texas office. The role performs routine laboratory testing of construction materials and geotechnical samples, including concrete cylinder compression testing, and prepares daily reports and data sheets. The technician follows applicable procedures and standards, performs accurate computations and reporting, and may be assigned other tasks at the supervisor’s discretion. The role requires a positive, safety-conscious attitude and the ability to manage multiple tasks, work independently or collaboratively in a multidisciplinary environment, and maintain cordial relationships with peers, supervisors, clients, subcontractors, and regulators. The preferred candidate has 0–3 years of construction materials laboratory testing experience. A BS in Civil Engineering, Geology, Earth Sciences, or Geosciences is required; an EIT is preferred or must be obtainable within six months. Employment is contingent on satisfactory completion of reference checks, verification of professional licensure and/or education, a motor vehicle report, and a comprehensive background check.

Requirements

• A BS in Civil Engineering, Geology, Earth Sciences, or Geosciences is required.
• The preferred candidate will have 0–3 years of construction materials laboratory testing experience.
• Ability to perform accurate computations and prepare reports and data sheets.
• Ability to follow procedures and standards.
• Positive work attitude and ability to work safely and efficiently while managing multiple tasks.
• Ability to work independently or with a team in a multidisciplinary environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Satisfactory completion of employment reference checks, verification of professional licensure and/or educational credentials, a motor vehicle report, and a comprehensive background check following an offer.

Nice To Haves

• EIT certification, or the ability to obtain it within six months.
• Proficiency in MS Office, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily routine testing of construction materials and geotechnical samples.
• Perform concrete cylinder compression testing.
• Follow proper procedures and standards.
• Perform accurate computations.
• Prepare accurate reports, daily reports, and data sheets.
• Maintain cordial relationships with peers, supervisors, clients, subcontractors, and/or regulators.
• Work safely and efficiently while managing multiple tasks.
• Work independently or as part of a team in a multidisciplinary environment.
• Perform other tasks at the discretion of the supervisor.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• 401(k) plan.
• Paid holidays.
• Continuing education reimbursement.
• Reimbursement for many training and certification expenses.
• Internal mentoring program and career development opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level