Materials Testing Technician
About The Position
At proHNS LLC, we’re seeking a Materials Testing Technician who enjoys working outdoors, traveling to unique locations, and supporting construction projects that strengthen Alaska’s infrastructure. This role is ideal for someone who takes pride in accuracy, works well independently, and is comfortable in remote environments. You’ll support projects by sampling and testing construction materials, documenting results, and ensuring compliance with project specifications and the Alaska Construction Manual. From airports to marine facilities, your work directly contributes to safe, high-quality construction across the state.
Requirements
- Minimum of two seasons’ experience in construction inspection, materials testing, or related work
- Formal education in construction management, construction technology, or engineering may be considered in lieu of experience
- Valid driver’s license
- Ability to provide three professional or personal references
- Comfort working independently for extended periods
Nice To Haves
- Experience on airport, highway, bridge, and/or marine construction projects
- Experience working for or with state and federal agencies
- WAQTC or equivalent materials sampling and testing certification
- Nuclear Density Gauge certification and experience
- ACI (American Concrete Institute) certification
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Responsibilities
- Sample and test soils, aggregates, concrete, asphalt, and other construction materials
- Perform field and laboratory testing and calculations
- Accurately document and report test results in a timely manner
- Ensure compliance with contract documents and the Alaska Construction Manual
- Work independently on active construction sites, including remote locations
- Travel to project sites by boat, aircraft, or off-road vehicle as required
Benefits
- Supportive, team-first environment
- 100% employer-paid Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and AD&D
- 401(k) with up to 4% employer match
- Paid time off, Paid Sick Leave, + 9 holidays
- Licensure, training, and certification support
- Annual performance bonuses
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
