Field Technician (Mid-Level) at Shannon & Wilson Inc

Wheat Ridge, Colorado, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

12 May, 26

Salary

40.0

Posted On

11 Feb, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Field Testing, Laboratory Testing, Nuclear Densometer Operation, Scientific Equipment Maintenance, Data Processing, Client Communication, Quality Assurance, Health and Safety Compliance, Mathematics Proficiency, Field Observation, Writing Skills, Organizational Skills, Critical Thinking, Computer Skills, HAZWOPER Certification, Soils Testing Certification

Industry

Civil Engineering

Description

Description Shannon & 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. Responsibilities: Perform field testing. Perform laboratory testing. 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 & 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. Requirements High School Diploma or equivalent 5 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. Excellent writing, organizational, and communication skills. Personable, flexible, and professional demeanor. The ability to work independently with the appropriate level of OR minimal supervision. The willingness and ability to travel to support the needs of other Shannon & Wilson offices. A valid driver license and insurable driving record. Basic computer skills: MS Word, Excel (required); MS Access (desirable). Critical thinking and analysis. Frequent sitting, standing, walking, bending, lifting, and carrying 30+ pounds. Working in all weather conditions, on uneven terrain. The ability to travel (drive or fly) to field sites per project needs and job sites locally and out of state. *Arrangements and payment for training will be made for the successful applicant after their hire date. Level Placement Typically, depending on an applicant’s 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 Technician typically would be placed at a Shannon & Wilson Technical Services III or IV level; compensated at $30 to $40 per hour. Shannon & Wilson offers a competitive benefits package to support our employees. These benefits include: Employee ownership Comprehensive medical, prescription, vision, and dental coverage. Pre-tax health and daycare FSA Life and disability insurance Long-term care insurance Profit sharing and 401(k) plans Paid time off for vacation and sick leave 10 paid holidays Paid volunteer day Free parking Shannon & Wilson is an Equal Opportunity Employer Shannon & Wilson participates in the E-Verify program. Please 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.

Responsibilities

The Field Technician will perform field and laboratory testing, operate scientific equipment, and communicate test results. They will also follow quality assurance and safety policies while interacting with clients and staff.