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Geotechnical Lab Technician

Actalent
Fort Worth, TX Contractor
POSTED ON 6/15/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/14/2026
Job Title: Geotechnical Lab TechnicianJob Description

We are seeking a dedicated Geotechnical Lab Technician who can independently manage projects within our laboratory. The position involves overseeing geotechnical testing and processes, with opportunities to engage in field assignments as well as in-office testing.

Responsibilities
  • Oversee and conduct geotechnical testing and analysis.
  • Work independently on various lab projects.
  • Participate in both field assignments and office testing when required.
  • Ensure accuracy and quality in test results and reporting.
  • Utilize tools such as nuclear gauges for soil density and concrete testing.
Essential Skills
  • Experience in soil testing and geotechnical analysis.
  • Understanding of construction materials testing.
  • Competency in report writing and soil compaction techniques.
  • Completion of a radiation safety course.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • Geotechnical lab experience is preferred.
  • Open to entry-level candidates seeking a career in the geotechnical field.
  • Certification such as SB101/102/103 or NICET Level 1 in Soils, Concrete, Asphalt is advantageous.
Work Environment

The role is within a department of approximately 20 people, with a smaller, close-knit Geotechnical team. The company is family-focused, celebrating its employees through events such as an annual Christmas party where gifts are given to employees and their families.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Fort Worth, TX.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $22.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Fort Worth,TX.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 2, 2026.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:

  • Hiring diverse talent
  • Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
  • Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
  • Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000 extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.

Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.

Salary : $18 - $22

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