Job Application - Geotechnical & Environmental Services Inc
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Entry Level Lab/Field Technician (Reno)
JOB TITLE: Entry Level Field and Lab Technician
JOB TYPE: Full-Time
Summary: The Field & Laboratory Materials Technician is expected to perform all aspects of field observations and field/lab testing in conformance with GES, Inc. quality standards and client schedules. The technician performs testing on construction materials such as soil, concrete, asphalt, and other specialized materials. He or she is expected to coordinate all activities with the lab supervisor, project manager, and program manager after receiving adequate training and instruction.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Perform field/laboratory testing and prepare detailed reports summarizing construction materials field/lab testing and observations with quality and accuracy, delivering results on time.
- Obtain and maintain relevant certifications.
- Follow Safety Manual guidelines.
- Pick up field samples for laboratory testing and discuss the scope of laboratory testing with the Project Manager; communicate proactively with dispatch, managers, and clients to discuss progress of field work.
- Maintain testing equipment and related housekeeping tasks in a thorough, efficient manner.
- Coordinate laboratory testing and field assignments with the supervisor.
- Demonstrate and foster a positive work environment.
- Show commitment as a team player.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Inform field representative of test results, represent themselves professionally to internal and external clients.
DESIRED OUTCOMES OR RESULTS
Testing will be completed on schedule in conformance with the company’s quality standards. Managers and field staff will receive accurate test results on time, enabling superior customer service. All field testing and observations will be performed in conformance with the daily field schedule and the company’s quality standards, and technicians will have positive relationships with managers, clients, and co-workers.
EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, AND SKILLS DESIRED
This position is considered entry-level, meaning there are no pre-requisites. GES will hire for this position based on personality and fit within our culture. This position does require that you obtain certain certifications that GES is willing to pay for, train you on, and compensate you to obtain those certifications.
What is it like working at GES? GES is proud of our culture! We work hard at creating an atmosphere where people want to work. We are privileged to be recognized year after year on Zweig’s Best Firm to Work For list. At GES, you can expect to be recognized as a valued and trusted member of our team. As a member of the team, you will get to enjoy these benefits:
- Employer paid medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Access to many options for supplemental insurance
- Flexible work arrangements where it makes sense
- On-the-Job training
- Generous paid time off
- Company truck
- Cell phone reimbursement
- Simple IRA matching program
- Gym membership reimbursement
- Employee referral bonuses
- Bonus eligibility
…and much more! If you are interested in this position, we encourage you to apply. We understand that the perfect candidate does not exist, so even if you do not check off all our boxes, that’s OK, we would love to connect with you anyway. If you have questions about this position, please reach out to hr@gesnevada.com.
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