Job Title: Engineering Technician

Job Description

Conduct field operations involving sampling, testing, special inspections, and observation using ASTM, DOT, ACI, AWS, and IBC methods and standards. Assist engineering staff with project execution and management by understanding engineering practices and construction methodologies as indicated by codes and specifications. Proficiently read and understand construction plans and specifications. Conduct laboratory analysis of construction materials according to specified methods and standards. Engage in physical activities such as walking through uneven terrain, standing for long periods, and lifting up to 75 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Conduct sampling, testing, special inspections, and observation using ASTM, DOT, ACI, AWS, and IBC methods and standards.
• Assist engineering staff with project execution and management.
• Read and understand construction plans and specifications.
• Perform laboratory analysis of construction materials according to specified methods and standards.
• Engage in physical activities including walking through uneven terrain, standing for long periods, and lifting up to 75 lbs.

Essential Skills

• Density testing
• Concrete testing
• ACI certification
• Nuclear Gauge certification
• Ability to test and achieve required certification following training
• Proficiency in reading and understanding construction plans and specifications

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Preferred two-year or four-year college degree in science, construction, or engineering
• Equivalent work history considered
• Current certifications (DOT, ACI, AWS, etc.) preferred
• Testing laboratory experience preferred
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Work history in civil engineering or construction prioritized
• Proficiency in report writing, organization, and utilization of technology

Work Environment

Outdoor job sites, dealing with elements as long as there is no precipitation. Work involves physical activities such as walking through uneven terrain, standing for long periods, and lifting up to 75 lbs.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $20.00

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Montgomery,AL.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Feb 1, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $18 - $20