Job Description
GeoTek is a full-service consulting firm specializing in environmental, geotechnical, facilities, and construction materials testing and inspection services. Incorporated in 1997, GeoTek is committed to the principles of client service and sound professional advice. We emphasize cost-effective values and pride ourselves on delivering high-quality work that presents real value to our clients. Our reputation for high-quality and timely service at competitive prices has established us as an industry leader.
Our staff is a multi-disciplinary team of professionals, including civil/geotechnical engineers, geologists, hydrogeologists, geophysicists, and environmental scientists. These professionals have experience consulting on a wide range of projects. GeoTek aims to build partnerships with our clients, offering a comprehensive range of capabilities to satisfy their needs. We develop interactive and cost-effective solutions that allow our clients to concentrate on what they do best: running their business.
GeoTek is currently seeking Field Technician Inspectors to join our Corona, CA office
SUMMARY:
Individuals will be expected to perform routine field test and collects samples. Responsible for performing work using proper procedures and accurate computations and preparing daily reports detailing activities. Prepares draft reports on test performed for review by supervisor.
SUPERVISION EXERCISED/RECEIVED: Immediate
Supervisor: Field Supervisor/Manager Direct Supervisory
Responsibility: None
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES:
- Operate in a safety sensitive position (Construction site), around heavy machinery with limited supervision.
- Ability to obtain and maintain various field certifications (through written and performance-based testing) as required by jurisdictional requirements to meet position requirements.
- Effectively communicate with Supervisor and Dispatch to obtain daily work assignments.
- Conducts various field test tests and inspections on construction sites.
- Manipulates various field equipment to perform routine testing, inspection, and sample collection including but not limited to nuclear gauge, shovel, sledgehammer.
- Perform physical testing, examinations, interpretations, and evaluations for a variety of residential and commercial projects.
- Navigate uneven terrain of constructions sites, including entering and exiting trenches with the use of a ladder.
- Prepares daily data reports of testing and inspection.
- Competent in the performance of all tests and inspections assignment
- Inform field representatives of observation and test results.
- Commute to and from job sites
- Obtains proper field authorizations are signed by the client when required or when work beyond the original scope is requested.
- Advises Supervisor or Project Manager of any changes in work scope or of any potential budget over runs.
- Maintains positive business relationships with clients, contractors, subcontractors' material suppliers, etc.
- Responsible for care and maintenance assigned company equipment.
- Daily prepares and submits own time sheet for approval.
- May be requested to train new personnel and review procedures of technicians.
- Perform other duties as assigned by management.
EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS/REQUIRMENTS/LICENSE
Requires high school diploma/GED and 1 plus years' experience in grading inspections. Should have your nuclear gauge, ACI Field Grade 1. Other certifications are a plus like ICC Soils. Should have a truck, van or suv to carry equipment and samples (We provide a vehicle reimbursement for the use of your own vehicle).
License: Valid/current state driver's license.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Performing, general physical activities, talking, hearing and seeing. Driving, performing physical activity that requires moving one's whole body such as standing, walking, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crawling, pushing, pulling, feeling, reaching, lifting, grasping, twisting above the waist, bending at waist, repetitive hand and arm motion. Climb ladders, exertion of force, manipulation of hand and/or foot controls. Requires considerable use of the arms and legs, such as in the physical handling of materials. Must be able to consistently lift and/ or manipulate 25-75 pounds of material/equipment in an 8-hour period.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Must be able to accomplish tasks under adverse weather and/or site conditions. Some positions may require working in confined space or climbing and working at above average heights. Ability to work independently with little supervision.
Pay Range
$20.57—$35 USD
GeoTek is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Job Tags
For contractors, For subcontractor, Work at office, Immediate start,