What are the responsibilities and job description for the Materials Technician I (Entry-Level) No Experience Needed position at Yeh and Associates Inc?
Description
Yeh and Associates, Inc., Construction Services Department offers experience working on challenging geotechnical, transportation construction including bridge, roadway projects, and aviation, commercial buildings, as well as assisting professional engineers or geologists in the practical application of engineering or scientific processes and techniques.
As a technician you will have firsthand experience working in the field collecting construction materials including soil, asphalt, and concrete with various types of instruments and tools. After the collection process, you will learn how to run various quality tests on site and in the lab to ensure these materials adhere to industry standards and record your findings.
Requirements
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
- Basic math and writing skills
- Self-motivated, with strong technical problem-solving skills
- Strong verbal and communication skills
- Ability to contribute and work well as part of a team
- Ability to evaluate technical documents such as construction plans and specification
- Ability to travel for extended periods of time for the duration of the project(s)
Work environment
- Working in all types of terrain, weather conditions, and through various stages of construction.
- Loud noise levels
- Strong adherence to safety
- Ability to lift/move up to 50 lbs.
- Frequent use and transportation of nuclear gauge
Benefits
Overtime pay is available. When travel is required, travel expenses including lodging and per diem allowance are provided. We supply our technicians with access to a company vehicle, equipment, and tools. Health insurance, 401k matching, paid leave, and competitive wages, are all a part of the Yeh employment package.
Education/Training
Yeh invests in developing the skills, certifications, and experience needed to successfully perform all job duties as a Technician I within the first year of employment. Thereafter, Yeh’s Career Road Map, navigates you through your development and advancement from a Technician I to Technician III.
Diversity Statement
Being a minority owned business, our foundation is built on our commitment to the principles of inclusion, equity, and diversity. We are dedicated to producing a diverse and inclusive environment in which all employees are engaged and passionate about providing innovation geotechnical design and construction materials solutions to better our world. We believe that doing the right thing is the best decision long-term and recognize that varied backgrounds enrich our team by exposing us to unique perspectives, unlocking innovation, expertise, and efficiency.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Yeh and Associates is an equal opportunity employer without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identification, and any other characteristic protected by law.