Job Title: Soil Technician

Job Description

A local geotechnical firm is looking to add a Soil Technician to work on construction projects in the Seattle Area. The candidate will be operating a nuclear density gauge to conduct soil compaction testing and writing reports. Additionally, the candidate will be testing concrete and asphalt samples. Experience in engineering, geology, construction, or a related field is required. This is a great opportunity for individuals who enjoy working in the field.

Responsibilities

Operate a nuclear density gauge to conduct soil compaction testing.

Write detailed reports on findings.

Test concrete and asphalt samples.

Conduct soil sampling and analysis.

Essential Skills

Report writing

Soil testing

Soil sampling

Experience with nuclear density gauge

Construction materials testing

Soil analysis

Additional Skills Qualifications

1 year of geotechnical or environmental field experience

Nuclear Density Gauge certification is preferred

Experience in Engineering, Construction, Geology, or related field

Work Environment

Meet at the office in Kirkland at 7 AM, head out into the field for the day, and end the day at 4 or 5 PM by dropping off the vehicle at the office. Projects are located in Seattle.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $30.00

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life ADD 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 Type

This is a fully onsite position in Kirkland,WA.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Dec 25, 2024.

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