Entry-Level Field Technician

Location: Glenwood Springs, CO

Work Setting: Full-time, Monday – Friday, with occasional overtime depending on project needs. Outdoor work in various weather conditions is required.

Compensation: $17.00 – $28.00 per hour, based on experience, certifications, and education.

Position Overview

Join a well-established engineering firm with a reputation for quality and innovation in geotechnical, environmental, and materials testing services. As an Entry-Level Field Technician, you will perform field and laboratory testing of soil, concrete, asphalt, and other construction materials. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who enjoy hands-on work, have a strong attention to detail, and are interested in building a career in engineering and construction testing.

In this role, you will conduct field inspections, collect samples, perform on-site testing, and prepare detailed reports. You will ensure compliance with project specifications, communicate with clients and contractors, and maintain accurate records of test results. Training and certification opportunities are available for motivated individuals looking to advance their skills.

Who This Position Is For

• Requirements: High school diploma or GED, valid driver’s license with a clean driving record, ability to lift 50+ pounds, willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions, and strong attention to detail.
• Preferred: Previous experience in construction, materials testing, or a related field. Certification in ACI Concrete Field Testing, WAQTC, or other relevant certifications is a plus.
• Key Competencies: Reliable, safety-conscious, excellent communication skills, and a strong work ethic.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive Compensation: Hourly rate of $17.00 – $28.00, with overtime opportunities.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, and disability coverage.
• Retirement Plans: 401(k) with company matching.
• Career Advancement: Training, certification opportunities, and a clear path for career growth.
• Dynamic Work Environment: Hands-on fieldwork with exposure to a variety of project sites.
• Collaborative Culture: Join a team of experienced professionals who value quality, safety, and teamwork.

This is more than just a field technician role – it’s an opportunity to build a career in engineering and construction testing, working alongside a team committed to excellence. If you are detail-oriented, dependable, and eager to learn, apply today.