Job Title: Field TechnicianJob DescriptionConstruction Field / Materials Technicians will perform field inspections and observations for commercial construction projects. Employees will be fully trained in the use of the equipment necessary to accomplish their work.Responsibilities
Transport equipment, specimens, or documents to field personnel, clients, or other offices, and provide physical assistance in equipment set-up.
Prepare and submit written field reports summarizing daily activities, observations, and results.
Observe proof rolls, undercut operations, perform footing inspections with dynamic cone penetrometer, and inspect rebar.
Monitor work procedures for compliance with project specifications.
Interact with client representatives (supervisors, foremen, project managers, engineers, etc.) at project sites.
Perform analysis or calculations to check the accuracy, applicability, and reasonableness of testing data.
Perform sampling or testing as directed.
Provide assistance to other field personnel.
Clean equipment, vehicles, and work areas.
Assist other technicians or professional staff on routine tasks.
Be placed in a progressively increased role of training and responsibility in work assignments.
Essential Skills
Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
Experience in testing, inspecting, and sampling in construction environments.
General labor and concrete handling experience.
Proficiency in field sampling and field inspection.
Basic computer skills.
Experience with soil and asphalt testing.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Experience working outside.
Experience in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to bend, kneel, and reach.
Willingness to work long hours.
Why Work Here?This position offers a significant opportunity for advancement, with many project managers having started in this role within the last eight years. With numerous construction projects, there is substantial growth potential for employees. This is an entry-level opportunity with no prior experience required, and you can make very good compensation in your first year. The company provides a work truck for commuting to job sites, a laptop, and opportunities for raises based on acquiring certifications, all paid for by the company. Great benefits are available upon direct hire. The company is a premier construction services firm with an impeccable reputation and a diverse range of projects, including hotels, warehouses, mixed-use developments, ports, and industrial sites.Work EnvironmentThe role requires spending 90% of the time in the field, typically working 50-70 hours per week. Employees must be available to work nights starting between 8 PM to 1 AM and are expected to work 12-15 hours per day. Flexibility to work the first shift is also required, with prior notification provided.Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Savannah, Georgia.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $18.00 - $18.00 Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Savannah,GA.Application DeadlineThis position will be accepting applications until Jan 8, 2025.About Aerotek:We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
