Field Technician

ARM Group LLC•Canonsburg, PA

1h•Onsite

About The Position

ARM Group LLC is seeking a Field Technician. The Field Technician will collaborate with a team of multi-disciplined engineers and scientists, project managers, and other staff to provide a wide range of field-based observation and testing services during the design, study, implementation, and/or construction phases of projects in a variety of industries. The Field Technician should have the desire and ability to occasionally travel and support a wide range of projects throughout Northeast PA.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent.
Valid Drivers License in good standing.
Ability to travel to and from job sites, including potentially overnight stay.
Team orientated with the ability to perform independent hands-on fieldwork.
A self-starter possessing strong verbal and written communication skills, basic computer skills, strong work ethic, and organizational skills.
Ability to operate a motor vehicle safely without restrictions on a daily basis.
Ability to operate hand and power tools.
Ability to frequently lift 30-60 lbs.; occasionally lift 60-100 lbs.
Ability to frequently carry 30-60 lbs. up to 30’; occasionally carry 60-100 lbs. up to 30’.
Desire to work outside in all climates and conditions.
Ability to walk and stand continuously throughout the day, often on uneven surfaces with frequent bending and stooping – 8-10 hours per day.

Nice To Haves

Two year vocational, or college degree.

Responsibilities

Perform construction quality assurance/construction quality control field inspections.
Conduct material laboratory quality control testing.
Perform density testing, and observation of soil placement.
Perform field testing of concrete, soil/aggregate/bituminous paving materials.
Monitoring subsurface investigations including exploratory borings, geoprobing, and environmental sampling.
Monitor foundation/geotechnical and related construction activities.
Prepare daily field reports and test summaries documenting the work being performed in a timely fashion.
Effectively communicate with key stakeholders including project managers, project engineers, contractors and others depending on the project and job tasks.