Materials Testing Technician

Job Description

Cochran is a growing civil engineering, construction testing, and land surveying firm with 7 offices in Missouri. Cochran specializes in public and private projects including municipal, commercial, residential, transportation, water/wastewater, site development, retail, planning, and interior design. With a team of 100+ professionals across multiple offices, Cochran brings unique knowledge and understanding to each client's project. The firm is guided by its core values of teamwork, excellence, quality, and trust, ensuring outstanding customer service and principal involvement in all project phases.

Cochran's Union, Missouri location is looking for a Materials Testing Field Technician to join our team.

Who are we looking for? The ideal candidate would have a minimum of 1-2 years of prior experience or general knowledge of standard construction practices. The Materials Testing Field Tech performs or assists in field tests and observations of construction materials, including concrete, soil, asphalt, and aggregate, storm and sanitary structures and pipe bedding procedures.

Qualifications:

1-2 years prior experience, preferred

ACI Concrete Field Testing-Grad I, preferred

Attention to detail and organizational skills

Ability to work independently as well as part of a team

Effective communication skills, both verbal and written

Ability to read blueprints and construction documents

Ability to operate and navigate hand held tablet or other technical devices

Willing to be a team player and assist with any tasks assigned to them

Physical Requirements:

Ability to work in field environment in all types of weather/conditions

Ability to lift and move up to 75lbs

Excellent benefits:

Competitive Salary, commensurate with experience

100% company paid Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Long-Term Disability Insurance for employee, plus company deductible assistance.

Flexible Benefits Plan

Paid time off including vacation, sick, and 7 major holidays

Simple IRA with 4% Company Match

Boot and apparel allowance

Full-time