Concrete Field Technician

Geo-Technology Associates Inc.•Quakertown, PA

21h•Onsite

About The Position

Geo-Technology Associates, Inc (GTA) is looking to fill a position for a Entry Level Concrete Field Technician located in Quakertown, PA. This Job is a great opportunity for anyone with a construction background looking to change their career. This job has a labor component to it, but would not be considered labor intensive. Although experience is preferred it is not required. GEO-TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATES, INC. (GTA) will provide in house and on the job training as well as pay for you to become certified as Concrete Field Technician by the American Concrete Institute. This is an entry level position. People who perform well in our concrete division will have the opportunity to cross train and become an Engineering Technician. Office Address: 2405 John Fries Highway, Building 3m Quakertown, PA 18951

Requirements

Own reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and a satisfactory driving record
Must be authorized to work in the U.S. (Visa sponsorship not available)
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Enjoy working outdoors
Ability to lift up to 75 lbs unaided and up to 100lbs with assistance; frequent bending, hammering and other repetitious movements
Must have safety toe boots
This position may require standing for extended durations as well as repetitive motions such as lifting or hammering. The employee must have the ability to use their hands to handle, finger or feel; reach, climb or balance; crouch, stoop, crawl, kneel and sit, see and smell; including close, distance and peripheral vision, depth vision and ability to focus. The employee will regularly lift and/or move 60 pounds; and occasionally move 80 pounds or more (such as a loaded wheelbarrow of concrete or soil samples).
GTA will provide you with Personal Protective Equipment, which includes High Visibility Vest, Hard Hat, Gloves, and Safety Glasses.

Nice To Haves

ACI certifications are a plus, but not required

Responsibilities

Collecting fresh samples of concrete and Performing quality control testing (Temperature, Slump, Air and Unit Weight and Molding Cylinders) for Concrete, Grout and Mortar in the field
Transporting and logging in concrete and masonry samples into the lab.
Must be available to work overnight and on weekends.
Observing and documenting construction activities to assure compliance with technical specifications.
Prepare daily field reports and test summaries documenting work.
Interacting with contractors, clients, and GTA personnel to evaluate site conditions and participate in work progress meetings.
Work closely with experienced professionals who will mentor and train you to jump start your career in the industry.

Benefits

Competitive Salary with generous Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays to support your work-life balance
Annual Bonus Potential – your hard work deserves to be rewarded
Comprehensive Health Coverage – including Medical, Dental, Vision, plus Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
Peace of Mind – with Company-paid Life Insurance and both Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
Invest in Your Future – through our 401(k) with Company Match
Education Assistance Program – helping you continue to grow and learn
Employee Assistance Program – free access to short-term counseling, financial coaching, legal consultations, life coaching, and more
Peak Health Wellness Plan – personalized nurse consultations, no-cost lab work, and ongoing wellness support
Stay Connected & Inspired – with free memberships to professional societies
Professional Development – Seminars, Conventions, Lunch & Learns, Mentoring, and Software Training to help you reach your goals
Referral Bonuses – bring great people on board and get rewarded
Recognition That Matters – we celebrate achievements big and small with our Employee Recognition Program
Team Spirit & Fun – enjoy company picnics, events, and a welcoming, supportive work environment