Engineering Technician 2

Atlas • Houston, TX

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About The Position

Atlas is a nationwide leader in civil engineering, materials testing and geotechnical consulting services for environmental, industrial and infrastructure construction projects. Headquartered in Denver, CO, Atlas currently has over 3,500 employees with offices throughout the US, including Alaska & Hawaii. Its no accident that Atlas creates a better experience for infrastructure and environmental projects. Its how we are built with the best people in the industry, with the reach and expertise to help at any and every step of the project, and with a heart-led approach that puts quality and safety at the center of everything we do. Were just built to be better. We are a great company. We are seeking an Engineering Technician 2 to join our Houston, TX team! Come join us! Job responsibilities include but are not limited to: Performs field and lab tests on soil, concrete, asphalt, and steel. Observes construction for quality control. Operates testing equipment (like nuclear gauges). Creates daily reports Ensures compliance with project specs, adhering to safety protocols for infrastructure projects. Key duties involve sampling, testing (density, strength), documenting results, calibrating tools, and communicating findings to engineers and contractors to maintain quality and safety.

Requirements

• High School Education Required.
• 2-4 Years inspection or technician experience.
• Must have or be able to obtain ACI grade 1 or SB102 in 3 months.
• Must be able to perform inspection or data entry into database systems.
• Must be able to obtain OSHA and nuclear gauge training.
• Must be able to read engineering plans and perform inspections in the field.
• Ability to travel 15% of the time.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs on a routine basis as part of the job.
• Must be able to work in heat and cold environments in the field.

Responsibilities

• Performs field and lab tests on soil, concrete, asphalt, and steel.
• Observes construction for quality control.
• Operates testing equipment (like nuclear gauges).
• Creates daily reports
• Ensures compliance with project specs, adhering to safety protocols for infrastructure projects.
• Key duties involve sampling, testing (density, strength), documenting results, calibrating tools, and communicating findings to engineers and contractors to maintain quality and safety.

Benefits

• Atlas offers a comprehensive benefit program to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, Atlas benefits include health, dental, vision, life, AD&D, voluntary life / AD&D, disability benefits, leaves of absence, 401k, paid time off, paid holidays, employee assistance program, educational assistance program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees