Senior Geotechnical Field Technician
About The Position
Geo-Technology Associates, Inc. (GTA) is currently seeking a full-time experienced Senior Geotechnical Field Technician for their Beaver Falls, PA office. Qualified candidates must have prior construction inspection experience and relevant industry certifications. This position starts at 7 am and likely includes overtime, with overtime paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate for hours exceeding 40 per week. Mileage reimbursement is provided. The role requires a reliable vehicle capable of transporting testing equipment, a good driving record, and a preference for working with people and outdoors.
Requirements
- Prior construction inspection experience
- Reliable vehicle, good driving record and valid driver's license
- Physical capability to carry equipment/samples >50 lbs on uneven ground
- High school diploma/GED with good writing and math skills
- Possess one or more of the following current certifications: NICET, ACI, APNGA, NETTCP, ICC, FPO
Nice To Haves
- Roadway construction experience
Responsibilities
- Observe and document construction activities to assure compliance with technical specifications
- Monitor and test the moisture and density of soils using a nuclear density testing gauge
- Testing of concrete for slump, air content and unit weight
- Testing of asphalt for temperature and compaction
- Assist laboratory and drilling personnel as requested
- Use civil drawings, project specifications and geotechnical reports effectively
- Complete daily reports, testing documents, timesheets and expense reports completely and in a timely manner
- Handle and maintain company assigned equipment
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
- Peak Health Wellness Plan
- Free memberships to professional societies
- Professional Development – Seminars, Conventions, Lunch & Learns, Mentoring, and Software Training
- Referral Bonuses
- Employee Recognition Program
- Company picnics, events
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
High school or GED
