Midland, Texas, USA
1 day ago
Geotechnical Laboratory Technician

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Summary:

The Geotechnical Laboratory Technician will perform geotechnical laboratory testing support for various Energy and Renewable Energy projects in Texas and New Mexico. Primary responsibilities include: following ASTM testing procedures, reducing laboratory data, performing quality control and assurance procedures.

Your Role:

Organize, coordinate and work in the geotechnical materials testing laboratory as assigned by the Project and Senior Engineer. Review samples and tests with the engineer and field personnel. Review analytical laboratory data, field and laboratory test results and submit to the engineer for review. Setting up and calibrating equipment.  Shipping and receiving equipment and samples, periodically. Prepare and review construction materials testing reports for delivery to the engineer. Perform field inspections or investigations as needed to ensure support of field investigations and quality assurance program and support the overall engineering projects. Develop Health and Safety Plans (HASP), submit 811 one calls, and other office tasks supporting projects; reports and review proposals for various types of construction materials testing projects. Assist the engineering team with updating of standards for operation of the laboratory as needed in the future to meet client of accreditation requests. Other duties as assigned. 

Qualifications:

Minimum high school diploma or GED. 1-4 years of related experience in the area of soils testing, construction materials testing, and/work in a soils laboratory. Knowledge of ASTM standards for construction, including standard soils testing, concrete testing; ACI certification in the fundamentals of concrete and materials is a plus. Proficient in Microsoft office applications; Knowledge of GINT software; A Pre-employment drug screening in compliance with state regulations is required. Must possess a valid driver's license with a clean driving record without restrictions. 

Life at Tetra Tech:

The perks of working at Tetra Tech include:

·       Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits.

·       Merit-based financial rewards.

·       Flexibility and company-wide commitment to work/life balance.

·       Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees.

·       Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth. 

 

About Tetra Tech:

Tetra Tech is the leader in water, environment, and sustainable infrastructure, providing high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. With 30,000 employees working together, Tetra Tech provides clear solutions to complex problems by Leading with Science® to address the entire water cycle, protect and restore the environment, design sustainable and resilient infrastructure, and support the clean energy transition.

 

Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans.

 

We invite applications from all interested parties.

 

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