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12468BRService Line:MaterialsOffice Name:ChattanoogaJob Description:General Responsibilities:Perform field and/or laboratory testing, observation, and inspection of construction materials (e.g. soils, aggregates, concrete, asphalt, and steel). Communicate with project manager, engineering technicians, client representative, contractor’s representative and others as applicable regarding the construction site, project requirements, and testing, observation, and inspection requirements and results. Transport material samples with associated identifying documentation to the laboratory for further testing and analysis. Tabulate, prepare, and submit data and observation in the form of written and digital reports as work is performed for daily transmittal to the Terracon Project Manager. Maintain and clean equipment, vehicles and work areas. Perform subsurface exploration duties using conventional drilling or in-situ testing techniques. Drilling may include auger drilling, mud rotary drilling, air rotary and diamond bit coring techniques. In-situ testing techniques may include cone penetration testing (CPT) and seismic cone penetration testing (SCPT) equipment, pressure meter and other, related apparatus. Work also includes installation of instrumentation, piezometers and monitor wells. Work as part of a multiple person team on projects. Field locate required exploration points and determine elevations of points. Develop site reconnaissance information. Load soil samples, exploration tools and instrumentation/well installation tools and supplies onto trucks or drill rigs. Prepare and review boring logs using Unified Soil Classification System (USCS) and basic standard rock classifications and site description forms. Prepares United States (US) Department of Transportation (DOT) paperwork, as required. Provide input as to how to best perform exploration tasks. Report required maintenance to supervisor and perform maintenance tasks as required. Adhere to strict safety standards.Essential Roles and Responsibilities:
Under close supervision of higher level technicians or staff professionals, assist on tasks and perform basic testing and observations duties.
Provides clear documentation of findings and results.
Communicates information to Project Manager and discusses accuracy of data in preparation for submittal.
Submits documentation and communicates results as directed by the Project Manager
Will be placed in a progressively increased role of training and responsibility in work assignments.
Maintains assigned equipment.
Follow safety rules and practices and other safety requirements for all projects. Perform pre-task planning prior to executing work. Report any safety issues or concerns to management.
Be responsible for maintaining quality standards on all projects.
This is also an entry level Assistant Exploration Team Member position designed to train the individual in the various aspects of becoming a driller/exploration team member including equipment maintenance, equipment operation, basic survey and leveling equipment, and a general knowledge of reading civil plans.
Trained in duties pertaining to test borings, CPT and SCPT exploration and/or installation of groundwater monitoring wells.
Acts as an assistant to the lead operator to help perform routine exploration tasks.
Drives medium duty trucks to various job sites.
Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Limited or no experience required.
Obtain ACI certification within 90 days of hire.
Successful completion of related internal safety certifications.
Valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history.
Ability to obtain Medical Card within first 30 days of employment
Preferred Certification and Skills:
Obtain Nuclear Density Gauge certification within 6 months of hire.
Ability to obtain a commercial driver’s license within first 90 days of employment.
OSHA 40-Hour Course
CPR/First Aid Trained
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Exemption:Non-exemptRequisition ID:12468BRPosting Title:Engineering Technician I / Assistant Exploration Team Member IEmployment Type:Regular, Full TimeCity, State (Office Location):Chattanooga, TNAbout Terracon:Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned consulting engineering firm providing quality services to clients. Since 1965, Terracon has evolved into a successful multi-discipline firm specializing in environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials services. Terracon currently has more than 4,000 employees in over 140 offices with services available in all 50 states. Terracon’s growth is due to valued employees exceeding expectations in client service and growing their careers with new and exciting opportunities in the marketplace.Terracon offers an excellent compensation and benefits package including: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, and paid holidays.EEO Statement:Terracon is an EEO employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, or military status.Job Category:Technician/Inspector
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