Geotechnical Field Technician

The role

The Geotechnical Field Technician will provide field work and inspections for borings, test pits, earthwork, shallow foundations, ground improvement, and deep foundations. This role involves performing inspections, preparing reports, and maintaining field equipment.

What you will do

• Perform field inspections for logging of borings and test pits, earthwork, shallow foundations, ground improvement and deep foundations
• Prepare daily field inspection reports and ensure data sheets are accurate and up-to-date
• Oversee and document residential grout monitoring for sinkhole remediation projects
• Install and maintain seismograph vibration monitors and download data
• Assist with pre-construction conditions documentation
• Assist with preparation of monitoring reports
• Maintain field equipment and troubleshoot as necessary
• Perform other duties as requested

Required qualifications

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical, multitasking, and judgment capabilities
• Ability to effectively work independently and in a team environment
• Reliable transportation to access job sites
• Valid driver’s license in good standing
• Ability to spend 100% of their work hours in the field

Nice to have

• Associate’s degree in Engineering Technology, Construction Management, or related field
• 2+ years’ related geotechnical field technician experience
• Construction or technology related experience (i.e., logging of borings, foundation subgrade/bearing zone inspection, earthwork and Nuclear Gauge certification)

Benefits

• Full-time employment company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Life insurance
• Short- and long-term disability insurance
• Paid pregnancy disability leave
• 401(k)/Roth with company match
• Paid time off including parental and military leave
• Employee referral and professional license bonuses
• Educational reimbursement
• Employee resource groups
• Flexible work schedules
• Extensive training
• Wellness programs

About the company

Langan provides expert land development engineering and environmental consulting services for major developers, renewable energy producers, energy companies, corporations, healthcare systems, colleges/universities, and large infrastructure programs throughout the U.S. and around the world.