Spokane Valley, Washington, United States · On-site
$20/hr–$26/hr
Mid level
Description ALLWEST is seeking a Certified Construction Materials Testing Technician to join our growing team in Spokane, Washington. If you have a desire to learn, grow and be part of a dynamic team while maintaining a …
Skills: Materials Testing, Field Inspections, Soil Testing, Aggregate Testing, Asphalt Density Testing
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$20/hr–$26/hr
Full-time
high school, associate degree, professional certificate
Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Short-term Disability, Long-term Disability, Life Insurance
Posted 32d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The technician is responsible for conducting materials testing and monitoring construction operations to ensure compliance with plans and specifications. Daily tasks include performing field tests on soil, aggregate, and concrete, and preparing detailed reports for project managers.
Requirements
Candidates should have 1-3 years of experience in construction materials testing and a high school diploma, with an associate degree in Civil Engineering Technology preferred. Required or preferred certifications include ACI Field Testing Technician and WAQTC or ICC certifications.
Full job description
Description
ALLWEST is seeking a Certified Construction Materials Testing Technician to join our growing team in Spokane, Washington. If you have a desire to learn, grow and be part of a dynamic team while maintaining a high level of personal accountability, we want to talk with you!
General Responsibilities:
The Testing Technician is responsible for conducting materials testing, monitoring construction operations, performing field tests and special inspections (depending on experience and qualifications), and ensuring compliance with plans and specifications. Day-to-day responsibilities will include soil, aggregate and asphalt density testing, concrete testing, collecting samples, recording data, preparing reports and working closely with project managers to ensure compliance with project specifications and quality standards.
Requirements
1-3 years’ experience performing construction material testing and/or special inspections. (We are willing to train the right person!)
Ability to conduct field inspections and prepare detailed reports.
Strong attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols.
Effective communication with clients, contractors and engineering team.
Required Certifications:
ACI Field Testing Technician, Grade I or above preferred
Nuclear gauge safety training
High school diploma or equivalent; AA in Civil Engineering Technology preferred
Preferred Certifications:
WAQTC Certifications (Aggregate, Asphalt I, Embankment & Base, In-place Density)
ICC Special Inspection Certification (Reinforced Concrete, Pre-Stressed Concrete, Structural Steel & Bolting, Structural Welding, Spray-applied and Intumescent Fireproofing)
Additional Requirements:
Positive attitude with a client-service approach.
Ability to use a computer and/or mobile device to complete daily field reports
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. alone and maneuver up to 75 lbs. with assistance
Valid driver's license and the ability to travel throughout our western Montana service region.
ALLWEST Benefits
ALLWEST is an employee-owned geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, construction materials testing, and special inspections firm serving our clients throughout the Inland Northwest. Qualified employees have access to:
Company paid medical, dental and vision
Short and long-term disability, life, accident, FSA, and HSA options
Paid time off and paid holidays
401(k) plan with up to 4% company match
ALLWEST Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Tuition Reimbursement
ALLWEST is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. ALLWEST participates in E-Verify.
Related keywords
Construction Materials TestingACI Field Testing TechnicianNuclear Gauge SafetyWAQTCICC Special InspectionCivil Engineering TechnologySoil DensityAsphalt TestingConcrete TestingGeotechnical EngineeringEnvironmental ConsultingSpecial InspectionsReinforced ConcreteStructural SteelStructural WeldingFireproofing
GEOTECHNICAL | ENVIRONMENTAL | MATERIALS TESTING | SPECIAL INSPECTION
Industry
Civil Engineering
Company size
51-200 employees
Founded
1999
Headquarters
Hayden, ID
LinkedIn followers
1,460
ALLWEST is an employee-owned professional services firm offering geotechnical engineering, construction materials testing, special inspections, non-destructive testing, construction management, geologic investigation and environmental consulting. ALLWEST has six offices in operation in Idaho, Washington and Montana. ALLWEST provides services to architects, engineers, multi-national retailers, government agencies, commercial and residential developers, lending institutions and to individuals.
With a common sense approach, we assist design professionals and owners from project planning through final construction. With more than 20 years of experience in the Inland Northwest, our team of professional engineers, environmental professionals, geologists, engineering technicians, and special inspectors are committed to providing high-quality service and a timely response to our clients.
Offices: 690 W. Capstone Court, Hayden, ID 83835, US · 2705 E Main St, Lewiston, Idaho 83501, US · 3005 N. Industrial Park 5th St., Spokane Valley, WA 99216, US · 255 N Linder Rd, Ste 100, Meridian, Idaho 83642, US · 2720 Palmer St, Unit A, Missoula, Montana 59802, US
Geotechnical EngineeringConstruction Materials TestingEnvironmental Consultingand Special Inspection ServicesConstructionEnvironmental ConsultingCivil Engineering
GEOTECHNICAL | ENVIRONMENTAL | MATERIALS TESTING | SPECIAL INSPECTION
Industry
Civil Engineering
Company size
51-200 employees
Founded
1999
Headquarters
Hayden, ID
LinkedIn followers
1,460
ALLWEST is an employee-owned professional services firm offering geotechnical engineering, construction materials testing, special inspections, non-destructive testing, construction management, geologic investigation and environmental consulting. ALLWEST has six offices in operation in Idaho, Washington and Montana. ALLWEST provides services to architects, engineers, multi-national retailers, government agencies, commercial and residential developers, lending institutions and to individuals.
With a common sense approach, we assist design professionals and owners from project planning through final construction. With more than 20 years of experience in the Inland Northwest, our team of professional engineers, environmental professionals, geologists, engineering technicians, and special inspectors are committed to providing high-quality service and a timely response to our clients.
Offices: 690 W. Capstone Court, Hayden, ID 83835, US · 2705 E Main St, Lewiston, Idaho 83501, US · 3005 N. Industrial Park 5th St., Spokane Valley, WA 99216, US · 255 N Linder Rd, Ste 100, Meridian, Idaho 83642, US · 2720 Palmer St, Unit A, Missoula, Montana 59802, US
Geotechnical EngineeringConstruction Materials TestingEnvironmental Consultingand Special Inspection ServicesConstructionEnvironmental ConsultingCivil Engineering