Job Details

　　Level

　　Experienced

　　Job Location

　　Anchorage AK - Anchorage, AK

　　Position Type

　　Full-time

　　Education Level

　　High School-GED

　　Travel Percentage

　　25%

　　Job Category

　　Engineering

　　Description

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　　Shannon and Wilson is an employee-owned consulting firm headquartered in Seattle, Washington. Committed to technical excellence and high-quality service, we provide integrated geotechnical engineering, engineering geology, environmental and natural resource services for clients worldwide. Since 1954, we have delivered comprehensive engineering and environmental solutions for the most challenging infrastructure planning, design, permitting and construction conditions.

　　We are dedicated to improving our communities, preserving the environment and utilizing the most innovative science practices in all our work.

　　Job Responsibilities:

　　Perform field testing on soil, asphalt, and concrete.Perform geotechnical laboratory testing on soil, rock, asphalt, and concrete.Operate a nuclear densometer.Use and maintain scientific testing equipment.Process test data using computer software.Communicate test progress and present test results.Interact and communicate with clients, vendors, and staff at all levels.Follow Shannon and Wilson's Quality Assurance policy.Follow and promote Shannon and Wilson's Health and Safety and Loss Prevention policies.Perform other duties as assigned by your supervisor.Qualifications

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　　High School Diploma or equivalent5 to 9 years of experience as a field and/or lab technician.Proficient in mathematics, including Algebra.Field and construction observation experience is desirable.Current Nuclear Gage Safety and Transport Training*Current certifications in soils, concrete, and asphalt testing (WAQTC, ACI and NICET)*Current HAZWOPER certification*Must produce accurate field notes and sketches to document work.Ability to travel in-state and out-of-state is an integral part of this role. Up to 25% may be expected.Must be available for adjusted work schedules, overtime, and evening/weekend hours in order to meet deadlines.*Arrangements and payment for training will be made for the successful applicant after their hire date.

　　Typically, depending on an applicants education, experience, other qualifications they possess, if they are a fit for the company and local office culture, and the current business needs, a Mid-Level Field/Lab Technician typically would be placed at a Shannon and Wilson Technical Services IV or V level.

　　Shannon and Wilson offers a competitive benefits package to support our employees. These benefits include:

　　Employee ownershipComprehensive medical, prescription, vision, and dental coverage.Pre-tax health and daycare FSALife and disability insuranceLong-term care insuranceProfit sharing and 401(k) plansPaid time off for vacation and sick leave10 paid holidaysPaid volunteer dayFree parkingPlease note that non-solicited resumes from external recruitment agencies will not be considered as introductions to our business, unless a preapproved agreement is in place and the external recruitment agency has been engaged to work on this specific vacancy.

　　Shannon and Wilson is an Equal Opportunity Employer