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Construction Materials Field Tech Per Diem + Single Occ Lodging

American Engineering Testing Inc
Saint Paul, MN Per Diem
POSTED ON 2/12/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/6/2025

Job Description

Job Description

American Engineering Testing, Inc. (AET) specializes in geotechnical engineering, pavement engineering, environmental consulting, building technology consulting, construction materials design and testing, and petrographic / chemical analysis. Our extensive in-house resources and solid reputation attract quality-focused regional, national, and international clients from a wide range of industries.

At American Engineering Testing you’ll have the opportunity to work with the best and brightest in the industry. Everyday our employees apply their diverse skills, expertise, and knowledge to our mission of engineering and delivering creative solutions that improve our world. We’ll support you as a valued member of our team, whether you’re established in your career or just starting out, through training programs, hands-on experience, mentoring opportunities, and guidance from respected industry leaders. As a 100% employee-owned company, our employees share in the rewards of our growth and success.

AET is hiring a Field Technician with a home location of St. Paul, MN however travel is required to all assigned AET job locations for up to 3 weeks at a time. All days working away from St. Paul will include a per diem rate of $74.00 per day plus single occupancy lodging.

The position will coordinate with supervision, perform field and laboratory quality control testing of various construction materials. Perform a variety of field and lab tests per AET QA Procedures, maintaining a high level of quality and safety. The services provided within the company are performed to the standards of our industry including ASTM, ASIC, and ACI as well as state laws governing professional services. All services will be performed in accordance with AET's QA / QC procedure

At AET we support employees through training programs, hands-on experience, mentoring opportunities, and guidance from respected industry leaders.

  • 401(k) with 3% match
  • Health, dental and vision insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Disability and life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance
  • Weekly Pay

Concrete and Soil Field Technician Job responsibilities :

  • Perform soil and concrete testing on slump, cylinder casting, cylinder de-molding, compression tests, soil inspections and testing, excavation observations, proof rolling observations, nuclear density testing, dynamic cone penetrometer testing, static cone penetrometer testing and laboratory Proctors and Gradations.
  • Prepare daily reports on observation activities.
  • Work with project team to ensure client specifications are accurate.
  • Follow safety rules and company policies and procedures.
  • REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION :

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • 1-3 years of construction materials testing
  • Valid Driver’s License and good driving record
  • Ability to travel 95% of the work year
  • Ability to work outdoors in inclement weather
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs.
  • Able to work long hours and weekends as projects
  • PREFERRED :

  • ACI Field Technician Certification
  • Concrete and Soil testing experience
  • Proficiency with MS Office
  • ICC Inspector
  • At American Engineering Testing, you’ll have the opportunity to work with the best and brightest in the industry. Every day our employees apply their diverse skills, expertise, and knowledge to our mission of engineering and delivering creative solutions that improve our world. We’ll support you as a valued member of our team, whether you’re established in your career or just starting out, through training programs, hands-on experience, mentoring opportunities, and guidance from respected industry leaders. As a 100% employee-owned company, our employees share in the rewards of our growth and success.

    Work Environment

    This job primarily operates in a field environment in outdoor conditions on construction sites with uneven ground and adverse weather conditions. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, and photocopiers.

    Pay Transparency

    Base compensation is expected to be in the range of $20.29 and $25.38 per hour based on skill set and experience. AET offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health benefits, insurance, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), long term savings, paid time off, and professional development opportunities. The selected candidate must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. without requiring visa sponsorship now or in the future.

    Physical Demands

    The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

    While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands or finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance, and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and / or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and / or move up to 50-100 pounds. The employee will occasionally push or pull equipment weighing up to 200 pounds. The employee is required to frequently work outside.  Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

    AAP / EEO Statement

    It is the policy of American Engineering Testing to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and / or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

    Other Duties

    Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

    Notice to Third Party Agencies : AET does not accept unsolicited resumes from third party recruiting firms. Absent a signed Service Agreement by AET’s VP of Human Resources, AET reserves the right to pursue and hire these candidates without financial obligation to recruiters or agencies.

    Salary : $20 - $25

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