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ECS Group of Companies · 1 day ago

Field Technician

San Antonio, TX

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

0+ years exp

ECS Group of Companies is a leader in geotechnical, construction materials, environmental and facilities consulting services, and they are seeking a Construction Materials Testing Field Technician to join their San Antonio team. The role involves conducting observation, testing, and sampling of materials on construction sites, while receiving training and support to enhance professional skills.

Civil Engineering

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Conduct observation, testing, and sampling of materials, including soils, aggregates, and concrete on construction materials testing project sites; Execute tasks based on project requirements under the guidance of senior technicians, staff professionals, and project managers

Conduct routine field and/or laboratory tests for soils, aggregates, and concrete using various methodologies and testing equipment following industry standards and compliance

Perform calculations and data reduction based on sampling, test results, and inspection; May assist with calculations, drafting, and other administrative duties as requested

Maintain daily communication with site contractors, fellow technicians, and project managers; Communicate changing site conditions and additional requested testing to supervisor; Attend project meetings as requested; Assist with organization of field equipment and notify supervisor of broken or missing equipment as needed

Receive training in ECS methodology for project observations, inspections, and testing; Document findings with precision in accordance with accepted engineering practices

Qualification

CMT principlesASTM standardsOSHA 10 certificationWork effectivelyCommunication skills

Required

No experience required

High school diploma or GED

Must be able to lift a minimum of 85 pounds

Must have valid driver's license and insurance

Willing to develop understanding of heavy construction safety, practices, and procedures

Willing to obtain knowledge of CMT principles and applications, as well as ASTM laboratory standards, leading to certifications in soils, concrete, and radiation safety

OSHA 10 certification may be required

Strong communication skills (speaking, reading, and writing)

Ability to work effectively with contractors, peers, and supervisors

Benefits

Paid training is provided

We pay your certification fees

Company

ECS Group of Companies

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ECS Group of Companies is a Chantilly, VA-based consulting engineering firm.

Founded in 1988

Chantilly, VA, US

1001-5000 employees

http://www.ecslimited.com

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