Engineering Technician Job Denver area,Colorado USA,Quality Assurance

Engineering Technician responsible for monitoring and documenting construction activities at solid waste landfill facilities, performing field and lab testing, and ensuring quality control across multiple states. Works on-site travel 90-95% of the time, with company-provided car, food, and lodging. Starts as contract-to-perm with $23-30/hr and potential overtime to exceed $65k annually.

Key Responsibilities:

Monitor and document construction activities at solid waste landfill facilities, including field inspection and testing of soils and geosynthetic liners
Supervise and complete construction quality assurance and control activities in several states, including landfill components and environmental control systems
Perform field and/or laboratory testing, observation, and inspection of construction materials such as soils, aggregates, concrete, asphalt, and steel
Communicate with project manager, engineering technicians, client representative, contractor's representative, and others regarding site, project requirements, testing, observation, and inspection results
Transport material samples with documentation to laboratory for further testing and analysis
Tabulate, prepare, and submit data and observations in written and digital reports for daily transmittal to the project manager
Maintain and clean equipment, vehicles, and work areas
Adhere to strict safety standards
Assist on tasks and perform basic testing and observations under close supervision of higher level technicians or staff professionals
Provide clear documentation of findings and results
Follow safety rules and practices and report safety issues or concerns to management
Perform pre-task planning before executing work

Qualifications:

HS Diploma
At least 6 months of relevant experience in CQA and/or field based positions
Good communication, writing, and organization skills
Ability to use basic computer applications like Microsoft Office
Willingness to work independently as well as in a team environment
Ability to lift 50 pounds
Valid driver's license, including the ability to pass a motor vehicle review (MVR)
Experience in landfill, solid waste, or gas industry
Construction quality/documentation experience
Running field tests

Benefits:

Company car
Food allowance
Hotel accommodation covered during travel

You have field testing experience in landfill construction. You have a valid driver's license and lift 50 lb. You can produce clear daily reports and documentation