What are the responsibilities and job description for the Material Testing Technician position at The Thrasher Group?
The Thrasher Group, Inc. is a full-service architecture, engineering, and field services consulting firm with a rich resume of project success all throughout the Mid-Atlantic region. Our team of skilled experts delivers a vast array of professional services to clients across five major markets: architecture, land development, water resources, transportation, and energy.
We are looking for a skilled and motivated Material Testing Technician for our Beckley, West Virginia location. This position is crucial to our construction projects. If you’re a professional who likes a fast-paced environment, check out the job duties below:
In this role, you will be asked to:
- Perform sampling and field testing on construction materials such as concrete, asphalt, aggregate, and soil
- Interpret civil construction plans and specifications
- Must be able to be adaptable to different locations daily
- Communicate effectively through written reports
- Ability to take certification courses to enhance your skills and knowledge
- Periodic out of town stays
Qualifications:
- Material testing experience is highly desirable
- Safety certifications such as OSHA 10, First Aid, and CPR are highly desirable
- American Concrete Institute (ACI) or West Virginia Department of Highways (WVDOH) testing certifications are highly valuable
The Thrasher Group Inc. provides an excellent benefit package which includes health, dental and vision insurance, company paid short- and long-term disability, 401K matching, paid-time off, tuition assistance and much more.
An emphasis is placed on professional development which includes structed goal setting and specialized training opportunities. Professional development is monitored and recognized bonuses and annual salary reviews.
In promoting a family-oriented culture, we recognize the importance of work life balance and schedule flexibility.
The Thrasher Group Inc. conducts pre-employment drug screens and background checks on all applicants who accept offers of employment. Authorization to work in the United States is a precondition of employment. “EEO/AA/E-Verify
