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Geotechnical Field Technician
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What they do
A Civil Engineering Technician works with civil engineers on large public construction and infrastructure projects such as roads, buildings, bridges or utilities. Assists with preparation and review of blueprints and plans, site inspections, meeting design specifications, developing cost estimates and preparing project reports.
$60,174 / year median in Maryland
+2% projected growth
Job Description
Geotechnical Field Technician
GTA is currently seeking Geotechnical Field (Materials Testing) Technicians for our office in Abingdon, MD . Responsibilities include construction observation and testing of soil, concrete, and other materials. This is an
EXCELLENT
opportunity for recent civil engineering or geology degree. We provide ample opportunities for training, certifications and career advancement. You must own a reliable vehicle, have a good driving record, like working with people and enjoy working outdoors. Certifications preferred!
PLEASE NOTE
This position may require standing for extended durations as well as repetitive motions such as lifting or hammering. The employee must have the ability to use their hands to handle, finger or feel; reach, climb or balance; crouch, stoop, crawl, kneel and sit, see and smell; including close, distance and peripheral vision, depth vision and ability to focus. The employee will regularly lift and/or move 60 pounds, and occasionally move 80 pounds or more (such as a loaded wheelbarrow of concrete or soil samples).
Office Address:
3445-A Box Hill Corp. Center Drive, Abingdon, MD 21009
Hourly Rate:
$18-$20 per hour, depending on relevant experience. Overtime paid at 1.5 times your hourly Own Transportation, valid drivers license and Good Driving RecordEnjoy Working OutdoorsHigh School Diploma or EquivalentACI, NICET, WACEL and/or other certifications desired
Benefits
- Dental Insurance