Construction Materials Testing Technician IV

Kleinfelder • Taylorsville, UT

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About The Position

Take Your Construction Career to the Next Level! Kleinfelder, a Forbes' Top Employer for Engineers in North America, is committed to a people-first culture, technical excellence, and creating opportunities where employees can thrive! Are you ready to be challenged, make a difference, and experience professional growth in your career? Kleinfelder's Construction Services team is looking for you! From construction management and observation/inspection services to laboratory testing and materials and forensic engineering, our Construction Services market helps to develop and maintain America's infrastructure and supply chain and is a recognized industry leader with more than 25 accredited laboratories. Step into Your New Role Kleinfelder's Salt Lake City, UT office seeks experienced Construction Materials Testing Technician IV to join our team. Kleinfelder offers: Competitive Wages. Benefits, including medical, dental, vision, & life insurance; HSA & FSA; 401K; paid holidays; and paid time off (PTO); Certification training and professional development assistance (ICC, ACI, AWS, NCDOT, etc.); Employee referral bonuses. Career advancement opportunities with one of the largest and most respected firms in the industry. We're looking for individuals with strong initiative, who will perform construction observation and materials testing on various projects to verify conformance to construction plans and specifications.

Requirements

• 8 years minimum of construction materials testing or inspection experience
• ACI Concrete Field-Testing Technician - Grade 1
• Radiation Safety training for the operation of a nuclear density gauge
• Soils certification in one of the following: ACI aggregate soils, Nicet Soils, or ICC Soils Certs
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver's license with good driving record
• Able to use a company provided laptop or tablet computer and a working knowledge of MS Office programs (e.g. Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.)
• A good work ethic and high level of personal integrity
• Authorization to work in the United States

Nice To Haves

• ICC Special Inspector Certifications Reinforced Concrete
• ICC Special Inspector Certifications Prestressed Concrete
• ICC Special Inspector Certifications Structural Masonry
• ICC Special Inspector Certifications Spray Applied Fireproofing
• ICC Special Inspector Certifications Structural Steel and Bolting
• ICC Special Inspector Certifications Structural Welding
• Nicet Soils or Concrete Certifications

Responsibilities

• Following proper procedures
• Completing work in a timely manner
• Prepare daily field observation reports and materials testing data sheets
• Performing accurate computations
• Maintaining cordial relationships with coworkers, clients, contractors, etc
• Help in laboratory testing of materials
• Training technicians and helping grow the Houston Office
• Leading other junior technicians on long-term projects

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision
• life insurance
• HSA & FSA
• 401K
• paid holidays
• paid time off (PTO)
• Certification training and professional development assistance (ICC, ACI, AWS, NCDOT, etc.)
• Employee referral bonuses
• Career advancement opportunities with one of the largest and most respected firms in the industry

What This Job Offers

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