Construction Materials Testing Technician

6 days ago


Dover, Delaware, United States Hillis-Carnes Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Construction Materials Testing Technician to join our team at Hillis-Carnes Engineering Associates. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in ensuring the quality and safety of construction materials used in various projects.

Responsibilities
  • Conduct field observations and testing of construction materials, including soil, aggregates, concrete, grout, masonry, asphalt, and structural steel.
  • Prepare accurate daily logs detailing your inspections and test results.
  • Communicate effectively with project managers and operations managers regarding project progress and other important information.
Requirements
  • Reliable vehicle for field work and a valid driver's license.
  • Ability to lift and move up to 60-80 pounds.
  • Ability to work in various outdoor climates and terrain.
  • Attention to detail and quality, with adherence to all safety requirements.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.
  • Working knowledge of MS Office programs and ability to use company-provided tablets.
  • Ability to perform basic math and use measurement tools.
What We Offer
  • $200 sign-on bonus after 90 days and an additional $200 retention bonus after one year.
  • Competitive pay and paid on-the-job training.
  • Generous paid time off, holidays, and floater holidays.
  • Paid education expenses for associated certifications.
  • Company-provided cell phone or reimbursement for personal phone use.
  • Employee self-service portal and employee referral bonus program up to $5,000.
  • Free HCEA apparel and work boots, personal protective equipment, and safety gear.
  • Paid mileage and fun company-sponsored events, wellness seminars, and more.
Benefits Package
  • Medical plans with health savings account options.
  • Dental and vision plans.
  • 100% employer-paid benefits, including long-term disability and basic life insurance.
  • Voluntary short-term disability and life insurance.
  • Employee assistance program and 401(k) with company match.
  • Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) with shares in the company.


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