Construction Materials Testing Technician

Job Description

Kleinfelder has been connecting great people to the best work since 1. We are engineers, scientists, and construction professionals providing solutions that improve our clients’ transportation, water, energy, and other private infrastructure.

As a responsive, cross-disciplinary team of bright, curious, and innovative problem-solvers, we are dedicated to doing the right thing, every day, on every project from over offices in the US, Canada and Australia.

Built on a foundation of excellence, Kleinfelder is committed to client-focused solutions. Through our depth of experience and thorough understanding of environmental, regulatory, economic, and civic conditions, we identify and address challenges with innovation and common-sense.

Kleinfelder’s integrated, award-winning experts collaborate with clients to meet their objectives - from project inception through design and execution.

Connecting great people to the best work is our purpose together, we deliver. Kleinfelder's Oklahoma City, OK office is seeking a Construction Materials Testing Technician to join our team.

Kleinfelder’s Oklahoma City Office is looking for a person with strong initiative, who will perform routine to complex testing of construction materials in the field for the purpose of verifying suitability and conformance to industry and construction specifications and to provide design parameters for our Geotechnical Engineering teams.

Specific responsibilities will include :

• following proper procedures
• performing accurate computations using basic to intermediate math including some algebra
• maintaining cordial relationships with co-workers, clients, contractors, etc.
• working with a team in a challenging, fun, and fast paced environment towards a common goal
• having a dynamic work style which includes multi-tasking and being able to quickly shift focus from one task to another when needed

This is a mid-experience level position with the opportunity to grow your knowledge and skills related to construction materials and scientific testing.

The Technician will complete tests including data sheets and basic calculations for reporting purposes. The position may require travel from time to time and the ability to work nights and weekends when necessary to support client deadlines.

The successful candidate will bring :

• 1-5 years of construction materials testing experience
• Basic to intermediate computer skills with MS Word, MS Excel & MS Outlook
• Basic to intermediate math skills
• The ability to read and understand a test procedure

CERTIFICATIONS (preferred, or have the ability to obtain within 6 mo of hire)

• ACI Strength Testing Technician
• ODOT Materials Sampling Technician
• Nuclear Gauge / Troxler / Radiation Safety

Valid driver’s license and clean driving record required. Education : High school diploma or equivalent required.Kleinfelder offers an excellent compensation and benefits package, including : medical, dental, vision, life insurance, (k) plan, and paid holidays.

Kleinfelder is an Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities / Women / Disabled / Veterans (Compliant with the new VEVRAA and Section rules)NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES Please note that Kleinfelder does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies.

In the absence of a signed Recruitment Fee Agreement, Kleinfelder will not consider or agree to payment for any referral compensation or recruiter fee.

In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement, Kleinfelder explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency.

Any unsolicited resume, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Kleinfelder.