ARM is looking for an energetic Field Technician who is looking to learn, grow and embodies an ownership mentality. As a Field Technician, you will collaborate with a team of multi-disciplined engineers and scientist, project managers, and other staff to provide a wide range of field-based observation and testing services during the design, study, implementation, and/or construction phases of projects primarily related to the natural gas and solid waste industries. The Field Technician should have the desire and ability to travel and support a wide range of projects throughout Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Ohio, and the mid-Atlantic area.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Perform construction quality assurance / construction quality control
• Perform infiltration testing, density, and observation of soil placement.
• Perform field testing of concrete, soil/aggregate/bituminous paving materials.
• Monitoring subsurface investigations including exploratory borings, geoprobing, and environmental sampling.
• Monitor foundation/geotechnical and related construction activities.
• Perform erosion and sediment control inspections.
• Prepare daily field reports and test summaries documenting the work being performed in a timely fashion.
• Effectively communicate with key stake holders including project managers, project engineers, contractors and others depending on the project and job tasks.

Base Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent, 2 year vocational, or college degree preferred.
• Experience using a Nuclear gauge testing device; Certification preferred.
• Team orientated with the ability to perform independent hands-on fieldwork.
• A self-starter possessing strong verbal and written communication skills, basic computer skills, strong work ethic, and organizational skills.
• Requires travel to job sites including out of the local area overnight stays.
• Ability to lift 30-50 pounds on a regular basis.
• Desire to work outside in all climates and conditions.
• Ability to walk and stand continuously throughout the day, often on uneven surfaces with frequent bending and stooping.
• Valid Drivers license in good standing required.