Testing Technician I

Position Description: This is an entry-level position for someone with little to no practical experience. After an orientation/training period, you would conduct quality control tests of construction materials similar to those of a Testing Technician II, primarily in the field but also in the laboratory, as scheduled by the Testing Manager or the Supervisors of Field and/or Laboratory Testing. Assignments would be diversified to achieve the experience level of a Testing Technician II in the appropriate time period. Basic computer skills including Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word will be utilized. Training provided. On a given day, your work will consist of: Performing construction material testing on sand, clay, stone, concrete, and hot mix asphalt. Making daily quality control tests in the field or laboratory at the required intervals to ASTM, AASHTO, MDOT, or applicable test standards. Ensuring personal safety, per HRC policy, while making these tests. Reporting of the test results to HRC or (other agency) site personnel assigned to the project (and contractor if appropriate and/or directed to do so).Daily and accurate completion of written reports indicating such tests using the forms and the format established by the Testing Manager. Completing accurate logging of samples obtained in the field at the testing laboratory using the forms and the format established by the Chief Testing Engineer and/or the Supervisors of Laboratory Testing. Driving to, from, and on active construction sites; company vehicle provided for valid drivers.

Requirements: Valid driver's license. This position typically entails 5% office work and 95% job site work. These percentages are not guaranteed to this position as each assigned job may entail different circumstances. Lifting/lowering of testing equipment that weighs up to 40 lb. Bending, stretching, and stooping Field: Standing and/or walking for an almost continuous 8 to 12 hours per day. Walking on miscellaneous surfaces that are often: Affected by the weather Filled with equipment ruts Partially excavated UnevenFilled with trip and slip areas of paving.

Preferred: Intermediate Microsoft Excel, Intermediate Microsoft Office, Intermediate Microsoft Word. Behaviors:

Preferred: Team Player, Detail Oriented.

Preferred: High School or better.

Required: Drivers License MI.Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.