Field Engineer - Construction jobs in Tucson, AZ

JOB TITLE:    Senior Field Technician

 EMPLOYER: Alta Southwest         DEPARTMENT: Geo Technical  

 REPORTS TO: Matt Flores

 EFFECTIVE DATE: 3/29/2023                                  

SUMMARY: Skilled Field Engineer who possess some field level certifications – Not required, can be obtained. Experience within the field would be preferable (Nuclear Safety, ACI, and ATTI). 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB: 

• Regular attendance and punctuality are essential functions of the job. 

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Oversee full Post Tension Inspections i.e., pad and trench certification, pre-slab, concrete sampling, stressing, epoxy, and grade verification.
• Ability to perform all ATTI certified tests in the field.
• Communicate directly with clients and potential clients regarding project needs. 
• Manage Personal field equipment.
• Strictly adhere to OSHA and company safety guidelines.
• Adhere to Alta Southwest company policies. 
• Ability to complete in house training.
• Travel is primarily local during the business day, although some out-of-the-area and overnight travel may be needed of available.  

QUALIFICATIONS: 

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Valid Arizona driver's license and acceptable driving record.
• All field level certifications (Nuclear Safety, ACI, and ATTI field). Preferred not required
• 1-3 years of experience sampling/testing soils and ABC from job sites and roadways.
• Good written and verbal skills. 
• City of Phoenix certified tester or ability to secure certifications within 6 months of hire. 
• Knowledge of soil mechanics and sampling of concrete and asphalt.

 PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:  

• Continually required to stand. 8-9 hours daily
• Continually required to walk. 8-9 hours daily
• Frequently required to sit. 2-3 hours daily
• Continually required to utilize hand and finger dexterity. 8-9 hours daily
• Continually required to talk or hear over environmental and equipment noise. 8-9 hours daily
• Continually utilize visual acuity to operate equipment, read technical information, and/or use a keyboard. 8-9 hours daily
• Frequently required to lift/push/carry items no less than 50 pounds.
• Frequently work in elevated surfaces, environmental conditions such as rain, wind, snow, and extreme heat.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY POLICY STATEMENT. It is the policy of Alta Southwest not to discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of age, color, sex, disability, national origin, race, religion, or veteran status.