Field Technician I - Kennesaw, GA at Military… · Location…

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Job Description
Overview

At UES, we’re a team of more than 4,000 engineers, scientists, geologists, inspectors, technicians, and drillers united by a shared purpose—to make a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. As a national leader in geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, and materials testing and inspection, we collaborate on transformative projects across transportation, energy, water, healthcare, and more. Learn more about the benefits of joining Team UES and our core values at careers.teamues.com.


Position Overview

We are seeking a motivated and hands-on Field Technician I to join our team and support engineering, environmental services, materials testing, and inspection projects. In this role, you will conduct on-site inspections, materials testing, and environmental sampling to ensure construction, infrastructure, and environmental projects meet industry standards and regulatory requirements.

As a Field Technician I, you will work alongside experienced professionals, gaining practical field experience, developing technical skills, and contributing to critical projects that impact communities. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, safety-conscious, and thrives in outdoor work environments, solving challenges in real time and collaborating with a team. This position requires frequent travel to job sites and offers excellent opportunities for growth, technical training, and career advancement in a dynamic industry.



To learn more about the important work our Field Technicians perform, here’s a short video: UES Field Technician


Responsibilities

Conduct field and laboratory testing of soil, concrete, asphalt, aggregate, and other construction materials to verify compliance with project specifications, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.
Properly collect, label, and transport samples from job sites to laboratories for further testing and analysis.
Ensure that project testing requirements are met and compliant with project specifications, requirements, and company policies or procedures.
Complete detailed reports, logs, and documentation of test results, ensuring accuracy and timely submission to project managers and stakeholders.
Ensure all testing equipment is properly maintained, and functioning correctly, following company and manufacturer guidelines.
Accurately document test results, observations, and site conditions, preparing and submitting timely and detailed reports, logs, and presentations in accordance with company standards.
Communicate effectively with dispatch, field supervisors, contractors, and project managers, providing real-time updates on job status, site conditions, and any issues encountered.
Adhere to project timelines and schedules, reporting to job sites on time and completing assignments within established deadlines.
Adapt to changing project requirements, schedules, and weather conditions, maintaining flexibility to support business needs.
Participate in ongoing training and certification programs, as required, to maintain technical proficiency and industry compliance.
Follow strict safety protocols and OSHA regulations to maintain a safe work environment, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and adherence to company and client safety guidelines.
Operate and maintain an assigned company vehicle, including scheduling routine maintenance (oil changes, tire checks, fluid levels) and ensuring general cleanliness inside and out.
Perform other duties as assigned to support project goals and company initiatives.