Construction Material Field Technician

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Hillis-Carnes Engineering Associates (HCEA) is a top-tier, multi-disciplined engineering firm with 30 years of demonstrated success. The company has been recognized by Engineering News‑Record as one of the “Top 500 Design Firms in the Nation.”

• Competitive pay.
• Paid on‑the‑job training.
• Generous paid time off, holidays, and floater holidays.
• Paid education expenses for certifications.
• Company cell phone or reimbursement for personal phone use.
• Employee self‑service portal.
• Employee referral bonus program up to $5,000.
• Free HCEA apparel and work boots.
• Personal protective equipment and safety gear.
• Paid mileage.
• Fun company‑sponsored events, wellness seminars, and more.
• Medical (with Health Savings Account options).
• Dental and vision plans.
• 100% employer‑paid benefits (long‑term disability, basic life).
• Voluntary short‑term disability.
• Voluntary life.
• Employee assistance program.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).

• Field observations at job sites in the region.
• Sampling and testing of construction materials such as soil, aggregates, concrete, grout, masonry, asphalt, and structural steel.
• Preparing accurate daily logs that outline inspections and test results.
• Daily communication with the project manager or operations manager regarding project progress.

• Reliable vehicle for field work, valid driver's license, and satisfactory driving record.
• Must meet pre‑employment requirements.
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 60–80 pounds.
• Ability to work in all outdoor climates and navigate various terrain.
• Attention to detail and quality while adhering to all safety requirements.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Use of company‑provided tablet and working knowledge of MS Office programs.
• Ability to perform basic math and use measurement tools.
• With training, ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Hiring preference will be given to experienced technicians with verifiable certifications such as ACI, NICET, WACEL, etc.

EE/Minorities and Women encouraged to apply.

Salary: $15.00 – $23.00 per hour.

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