Engineering Technician I

TEAM Services
Des Moines, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/16/2024
ABOUT TEAM SERVICES

TEAM Services is an internationally accredited, employee-owned geotechnical engineering and construction testing & inspection firm, and are celebrating our 25th year anniversary. We seek to hire great people and put them in the right roles for their strengths.


OUR SERVICES

We work with owners, architects, engineers and contractors to provide field and/or laboratory engineering, testing and inspection of construction materials (e.g. soils, aggregates, concrete, asphalt, and steel). From these services we prepare and submit data and reports to our clients.


BENEFITS

As an TEAM employee, you’ll receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, PTO, etc.), plus the opportunity to be an owner in the company after your first year, a great 401(k), and industry leading bonus system that rewards performance, and option of company vehicle.

Position ID
CN2844

Position Title
Engineering Technician I

Location
Des Moines, Fort Dodge, Evansdale, Cedar Rapids, Peosta, IA
Omaha, NE

Department
Construction Materials Testing

Position Description
General Responsibilities:

Performs basic field and laboratory tests as directed. Exercises selection of test frequency and has the ability to make limited analysis of data.


Specific Responsibilities:

  • Soils - Observe placement of fill material, perform control tests, review data for compliance with project requirements, review soil conditions in simple footings or piers, and classification of soil, Proctors, and Atterberg limits.
  • Aggregates - Test specific gravity, absorption, and abrasion.
  • Concrete - Perform unit weight and batch yield. Observe placement. Produce laboratory trial batches.
  • Asphalt - Perform Marshall specimen test, extraction/gradation analysis, and field compaction tests.
  • Steel - Review field erection for compliance, standard fabrication, reinforcing steel placement, and R-meter or Profometer for reinforcing location.
  • Prepares and reviews field boring logs using Unified Soil Classification System (USCS) and basic standard rock classifications and site description forms for projects as well as other necessary site documentation such as a listing of observation well supplies installed for each day.

Employment Scope
Regular, Full Time, Travel within Iowa

Minimum Education
1. Two years in related technical school or college; or
2. ACI, NICET or DOT certification and attendance at a nuclear safety course.

Minimum Experience
0-3 years

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