Construction Materials Technician I,II,III

Raba Kistner Inc. • San Antonio, TX

8d • Onsite

About The Position

Raba Kistner, Inc. is seeking a Construction Materials Technician I, II, or III to join their Consultants team. This role is responsible for conducting field or laboratory testing, sampling, and/or inspection services for construction materials and procedures. The position requires communication with dispatchers and supervisors, coordination with contractors and project leads, adherence to safety protocols, and accurate reporting of testing and inspection results. The role also involves driving company vehicles to job sites and performing other assigned duties.

Requirements

• Shall possess a valid driver’s license within the applicable jurisdiction and meet firm’s auto insurability requirements.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to read and understand instructions, labels, reports, etc.
• Good oral and written communication skills including the ability to write short correspondences, notes, letters and memos.
• Must be safety minded and willing to put safety first in performing all duties.

Nice To Haves

• Construction Materials Technician I: At least 6 months of applicable experience in the materials testing and inspection industry and possess at least 1 or more industry certification.
• Construction Materials Technician II: At least 1 year of applicable experience in the materials testing and inspection industry and possess at least 2 or more industry certifications.
• Construction Materials Technician III: At least 3 years of applicable experience in the materials testing and inspection industry and possess 3 or more industry certifications.
• Relevant industry certification from ACI, NICET, TXDOT, ICC, PTI, or other comparable industry certifications as approved by hiring manager.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with dispatcher/coordinator to ensure priorities and deadlines are met in both the field and laboratory.
• Meet with supervisors of contractors, engineer/architect representatives and/or other project leads on project sites to discuss and coordinate testing, sampling or inspection of construction materials or construction procedures.
• Following safety protocols, ensure safe utilization, storage and maintenance of all nuclear gauges and field equipment.
• Communicate project progress and delays to supervisor and dispatcher.
• Submit accurate and complete testing/inspection reports on a daily basis.
• Drive company vehicles to job sites in a safe manner.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED