We are currently seeking an entry-level Construction Materials Testing Technician. A testing technician is responsible for in-the-field testing of concrete, soils, and other construction materials. No experience is required, however, we are looking for a reliable motivated individual with a willingness to work hard and learn.

Larry M Jacobs & Associates (LMJ) is a veteran-owned small business that provides geotechnical engineering, drilling, construction materials testing, and special inspection services. Using specialized local experience, LMJ is dedicated to providing innovative and responsive solutions to help our clients be more successful. LMJ is the only locally operated and longest serving geotechnical firm in our area and has successfully completed over 7,000 projects in our local community. Our core values of teamwork, excellence, and honesty underscore our commitment to our clients and provide unwavering direction for everything we do.

The candidate will use a company-provided vehicle to travel to sites in the area. We will provide on the job training and future construction materials testing certification possibilities.

Job Description:

• Observing and documenting field activities.
• Sampling, testing, and inspecting soils, aggregates, concrete, grout, masonry, and asphalt.
• Obtaining samples of concrete from concrete trucks, molding test specimens, and performing slump and air tests.
• Retrieving, stripping, labeling, sorting, and performing strength testing on concrete test specimens.
• Performing soil density testing in the field using a nuclear gauge and/or sand cone.
• Obtain and test proctor and LBR samples.
• Vibration monitoring for pile driving and documenting auger cast operations.
• Interacting and communicating daily with contractors, technicians, and project managers.
• Follow all company safety and OSHA procedures and policies.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds throughout the daily shift.
• Willing to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Must be able to pass a drug screen and background check.
• Must have a valid Florida driver's license and a clean driving record.

Benefits:

• Competitive wages
• Medical, RX, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• 401k
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Profit-sharing

Job Type: Full-time (Monday through Friday, some Saturdays required on a per-project basis.)

Salary: Hourly pay rate will be based on related experience.

Location: Based out of Pensacola, Florida.
LMJ is a Drug-Free Workplace and an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Compensation package:

• Hourly pay
• Overtime pay
• Profit sharing
• Yearly bonus

Experience level:

• No experience needed

Physical setting:

• Construction site
• Outdoor work

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

Travel requirement:

• No travel

Work Location: In person