Welcome to Alta E&I! Alta E&I is a leader and client full-service Engineering, Surveying, and Construction Material Testing Company. We have partnered with the most reputable and knowledgeable architects, developers, building contractors, institutions, and government agencies. Alta provides performance driven solutions throughout the asset life cycle, from concept to decommissioning. These projects have primarily been in the Phoenix and Tucson metropolitan areas but have included other locations in the State of Arizona. Alta E&I is one of the fastest growing premier Engineering company in the state. We strive to be the best technical services company to work with, work for and invest in! Join us and gain a career through training that promotes additional certifications, allowing you to become a skilled worker in the industry.

We are currently looking for an Entry Level Construction Materials Field Technician to join our amazing team in the Tucson area!

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB:

• Regular attendance, punctuality & communication are essential functions of the job.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• On the job training provided for all duties and responsibilities!
• Oversee full Post Tension Inspections i.e., pad and trench certification, pre-slab, concrete sampling, stressing, epoxy, and grade verification.
• Ability to perform all ACI certified tests in the field within the first 6 months of employment.
• Ability to perform all ATTI certified tests in the field within the first year of employment.
• Communicate directly with clients, potential clients and contractors regarding project needs.
• Manage Personal field equipment, including company vehicle.
• Strictly adhere to OSHA and company safety guidelines.
• Adhere to Alta Southwest company policies.
• Ability to complete in-house training.
• Travel is primarily local during the business day, although some out-of-the-area and overnight travel may be needed of available.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Valid Arizona driver's license and acceptable driving record.
• Be able to obtain all field level certifications (Nuclear Safety, ACI, and ATTI field).
• Good written and verbal skills.
• Good overall communication skills, internally & externally.
• Be able to learn soil mechanics and sampling of concrete and asphalt (internal training is provided).
• Must be able to submit field reports and/or data in a timely manner.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Continually required to stand. 8-9 hours daily
• Continually required to walk. 8-9 hours daily
• Frequently required to sit. 2-3 hours daily
• Continually required to utilize hand and finger dexterity. 8-9 hours daily
• Continually required to talk or hear over environmental and equipment noise. 8-9 hours daily
• Continually utilize visual acuity to operate equipment, read technical information, and/or use a keyboard. 8-9 hours daily
• Frequently required to lift/push/carry items no less than 50 pounds.
• Frequently work in elevated surfaces, environmental conditions such as rain, wind, snow, and extreme heat.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY POLICY STATEMENT. It is the policy of Alta E&I not to discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of age, color, sex, disability, national origin, race, religion, or veteran status.