What are the responsibilities and job description for the Geotechnical Materials Testing Technician position at Advanced Terra Testing Inc?
Company Description
Advanced Terra Testing (ATT) is an independent precision testing laboratory specializing in soil mechanics, rock mechanics, geosynthetics, materials testing, and field services. With a focus on delivering exceptional customer service, the company is committed to helping clients with their testing needs. Located in Lakewood, CO, ATT strives to provide reliable and accurate testing solutions.
Role Description
Advanced Terra Testing is seeking a full-time Geotechnical Materials Technician for an on-site role at its Lakewood, CO location. This role involves conducting laboratory testing on soil, rock, and geosynthetic materials, maintaining quality control, troubleshooting laboratory instruments, and preparing detailed reports. The technician will also ensure that testing protocols are followed carefully while maintaining accurate records and communicating findings effectively with team members.
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Qualifications
- High school education or equivalent
- Materials and/or soils background/coursework helpful, but not required
- Experience working within a Quality Management Program helpful, but not required
- Strong desire to learn and willingness to gain certifications
- Strong work ethic
- Willingness to take direction from supervisors, learn from mistakes and continually work at being better
- Willingness to clean up after yourself
- Works well with others and enjoys being a team player
- Attention to detail
- Good written and oral skills
- Basic math skills, ability to calculate percentages, ratios and perform conversions
- After training, willingness to work-on, maintain and calibrate equipment
- Basic computer skills, including Microsoft products
- Clean driving record and willingness to perform field work
- Willingness to work extended hours and weekends, when needed
- Physically able to perform daily tasks such as continuous standing, walking, bending, twisting, and lifting up to 60 lbs.
Experience
No experience required. We are willing to train those candidates that show the right character, work ethic and desire for long term advancement within ATT.
$20.00 - $30.00/hour, depending on qualifications and experience.
Salary : $20 - $30