Engineering Field Technician

CATAWBA VALLEY ENGINEERING AND TEST

Engineering Field Technician

Hickory, NC
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    401(k) matching

    Company car

    Competitive salary

    Dental insurance

    Paid time off

    Training & development

    Vision insurance

    Catawba Valley Engineering & Testing is looking for an Engineering Field Technician. This position will perform field testing, sampling, observations and inspections of construction materials at active construction sites.

    Duties included:

    • Construction Materials Testing services - performing field or laboratory testing on concrete, masonry, soils, asphalt, aggregate, structural steel, fireproofing, and other testing as required
    • Perform mathematical calculations
    • Data reduction of test results
    • Field and Laboratory duties
    • Administrative duties

    Requirements:

    • Minimum of high school diploma or GED equivalent
    • Strong verbal and written communication
    • At least 21 years of age and have/maintain a clean driving record in order to operate the company vehicle
    • Physically able to lift up to 100lbs during various work activities with most of it being team lifts due to weight and shape
    • Ideal candidate will have prior Construction Materials Testing/Special Inspection experience

    Candidates may be exposed to adverse conditions including extreme hot/cold temperatures, wet/humid conditions, and noisy conditions/environments requiring personal protection equipment (provided by CVET).

    Qualified candidates must be available to work varied hours as well as be available for overtime as needed.

    Catawba Valley Engineering & Testing is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of age, color, sex, disability, national origin, race, religion, or veteran status.