Geotechnical Field Technician
About The Position
Geo-Technology Associates is currently seeking Geotechnical Field Technicians in the Dubois, Pennsylvania area. Candidates with an interest in building a career in the construction observation, environmental and/or geotechnical consulting fields are preferred and we will provide training! As a Geotechnical Field Technician, you will observe construction activities and perform a wide range of inspections and materials testing services for geotechnical, commercial, residential and other building-related projects. You will provide field support to geologists, engineers, and scientists for a diverse client base in the private, state and government sectors. Technicians require the ability and willingness to work almost entirely outdoors, perform extensive fieldwork and travel significant distances to project sites. Overtime may be required, depending on the project. GTA will reimburse you for mileage and tolls and pay you "time and a half" for overtime! GTA will also provide you with Personal Protective Equipment, which includes High Visibility Vest, Hard Hat, Gloves, and Safety Glasses. We seek individuals with a passion for excellence and a desire to build a rewarding career with a dynamic, growing, well-respected firm! If this sounds like you, and you seek a home for the best years of your career, look no further than GTA!
Requirements
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree or high school diploma
- Own reliable transportation required
- A valid driver’s license and satisfactory driving record required
- Ability to regularly lift to 60 pounds
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team, self-motivated, possess a strong work ethic
- Enjoy Working Outdoors
- Must be a U.S citizen or permanent resident; visa sponsorship is not available
- Must have steel toe boots
Nice To Haves
- NICET and/or ACI certifications
Responsibilities
- Observe construction activities
- Perform a wide range of inspections and materials testing services for geotechnical, commercial, residential and other building-related projects
- Provide field support to geologists, engineers, and scientists for a diverse client base in the private, state and government sectors
- Work almost entirely outdoors
- Perform extensive fieldwork
- Travel significant distances to project sites
Benefits
- Competitive Salary
- generous Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Annual Bonus Potential
- Comprehensive Health Coverage – including Medical, Dental, Vision
- Health Savings Accounts
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Company-paid Life Insurance
- Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Education Assistance Program
- Employee Assistance Program – free access to short-term counseling, financial coaching, legal consultations, life coaching, and more
- Peak Health Wellness Plan – personalized nurse consultations, no-cost lab work, and ongoing wellness support
- free memberships to professional societies
- Professional Development – Seminars, Conventions, Lunch & Learns, Mentoring, and Software Training
- Referral Bonuses
- Employee Recognition Program
- company picnics, events, and a welcoming, supportive work environment
- Mileage and tolls reimbursement
- Personal Protective Equipment (High Visibility Vest, Hard Hat, Gloves, and Safety Glasses)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
