Testing Technician, Sr. jobs in Mcallen, TX

Atlas Technical Consultants ('Atlas' ATCX) is a nationwide leader in civil engineering, materials testing and geotechnical consulting services for environmental, industrial and infrastructure construction projects. Headquartered in Austin, TX, Atlas currently has over 3,500 employees and 140 offices throughout the US. It’s no accident that Atlas creates a better experience for infrastructure and environmental projects. It’s how we are built – with the best people in the industry, with the reach and expertise to help at any and every step of the project, and with a heart-led approach that puts quality and safety at the center of everything we do. We’re just built to be better.

We are a great company. Come join us!

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Performing tests both in the field and laboratory for concrete, hot mix, soils and aggregates

Minimum Requirements:

• 0-5 years experience working in the construction industry
• Experience reading and comprehending plans, specifications and test procedures
• Working knowledge of concrete, soils, base and asphalt pavements
• Highway or building construction experience and a proven history of working well with contractors and owners to accomplish construction tasks is preferred
• Must have a valid driver’s license

Technical Requirements:

• Preferred experience using Microsoft Word and Excel spreadsheets
• Must have or be able to quickly obtain certification in Concrete, Hot Mix, Soils and Base testing

Other miscellaneous qualities:

• Ability to travel up to 20% of the time
• Must be willing to work either day or night shifts
• Must be willing to transition from field testing and inspection duties to laboratory testing responsibilities as needed
• Must be willing to work “off hours” when needed and up to 60 hours per week as needed

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• What are your compensation expectations?
• Do you have experience with 1A Field Lab and 1B Hot Mix Asphalt roadway testing?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)
• ACI Certification (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Laredo, TX: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person