What are the responsibilities and job description for the Field Specialist position at Lithified Technologies?
We are currently seeking a motivated and experienced Field Geotechnician to join our team in Santa Fe, NM. This position involves significant travel across the United States, often with little notice, and is ideal for someone who enjoys working outdoors and managing operations and construction installations.
Responsibilities
Preliminary Sampling:
-Work with the Field Supervisor to plan out sampling activities.
-Perform geotechnical sampling at job locations around the nation.
Product Installation:
During training (2-6 months),
Mentor under the Field Supervisor to learn operations and QC testing.
After training,
-Act as an advisor to the clients during installation activities.
-Perform geotechnical Quality Control sampling and field documentation to ensure proper installation.
When not traveling:
-Assist in the geotechnical laboratory, assist with reporting, and assist with research & development
Qualifications
1) BS/BA in geotechnical engineering, Geology, or Engineering.
or
2) 3-5 years of experience in road construction
Must be physically able to perform sampling activities with include using a jackhammer, digging, and lifting 80lb sample buckets.
Must be willing and able to travel (travel expenses paid by employer) for 2-4 weeks at a time, with less than 1 week of notice. Expected travel is 50%, but it will vary from 25% to 75%.