American Engineering Testing Construction Services Field Technician I
Saint Paul, MN
Req ID: 1039

ABOUT US:
American Engineering Testing, Inc. (AET) specializes in geotechnical engineering, pavement engineering, environmental consulting, building technology consulting, construction materials design and testing, and petrographic/chemical analysis. Our extensive in-house resources and solid reputation attract quality-focused regional, national, and international clients from a wide range of industries.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
AET is looking for a field technician to perform field and laboratory quality control testing of soils. Perform a variety of tests per AET QA Procedures, maintaining high level of quality and safety. The services provided within the Division are performed to the standards of industry including ASTM, ASIC, and ACI as well as state laws governing professional services. All services will be performed in accordance with AET's QA/QC procedures.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Reasonable accommodations or workable solutions may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

• Perform field testing of plastic concrete, soils, bituminous, or masonry products – may consume 80% of workday.

o Perform field density and Proctor density test of soils.
o Perform field testing of plastic concrete.
o Perform laboratory testing of bituminous materials.
o Observe excavations and correlate the observations with soil boring logs.
o Perform hand auger borings under the direction of the project manager.
o Perform other laboratory tests and calibrations.

• Report test results – may consume 10% of workday.
• Communication with project manager – may consume up to 5% of workday.
• Communicate with client, earthwork contractor and/or ready-mix supplier.
• Conduct miscellaneous projects involving work procedures, laboratory, and equipment.
• Laboratory maintenance – may consume 5% of the workday.

Conduct field, laboratory, and office activities in a manner consistent with federal, state, and local regulations, along with AET’s QA and Health and Safety Policies, to promote the safety and protection of employees, clients, and the public.

• Increase proficiency in soils, concrete, and masonry testing.
• Maintain high chargeable productivity.
• Maintain the quality of service and work product.
• Safely use and maintain company instruments and equipment.
• Coordinate with other staff with the goal of increasing efficiency, productivity, and communication.
• Maintain valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record. Some positions may require use of personal vehicle for company business. Maintain compliance with DOT driver regulations if required for position. Maintain appropriate physicals if required for position.
• Frequent travel within the regional area, and occasional out-of-town travel.
• Perform other tasks as necessary to meet departmental or company goals.

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• At least 1 year of related experience.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

• Communication skills sufficient to collaborate effectively with clients and coworkers.
• Ability to interact successfully with a wide variety of people, work effectively within project teams, resolve issues and problems in a constructive manner, and work independently in the field.
• Capable of the physical labor required including:
• Frequently lift 30-60 pounds from the floor to 2 feet
• Occasionally lift 60-100 pounds from the floor to 2 feet
• Frequently carry 30-60 pounds for 10-30 feet
• Stand for up to 8 hours, often on uneven surfaces
• Occasionally carry 60-100 pounds for 10-30 feet
• Work at hazardous waste sites
• Move for up to 8 hours, with frequent bending and stooping

AET is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer; AA/EEO/Veterans/Disability friendly employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or any other characteristic protected by applicable Federal, State, or local laws.

AET reserves the right to change duties as needed. This job description is not intended to be interpreted as all-inclusive of the duties, requirements, and qualifications of the titled position.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Application Question(s):

• Do you enjoy working outdoors?

Experience:

• Construction site: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person

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