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Part-Time Field Test Technician

The Transtec Group, Inc

Part-Time Field Test Technician

austin, TX
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    About Us

    We engineer superior methods that make pavements more safe, affordable, comfortable, and socially responsible for the benefit of our clients and the world. The Transtec Group helps public and private agencies in street, highway, airfield, seaport, racetrack, test track, and proving ground projects. We add value and reduce risk with creative solutions that improve performance, reduce cost, and accelerate schedules. Our passion is to make practical, significant improvements for the benefit of everyone who uses transportation.

    The Transtec Group provides specialty testing services that deliver to clients a better understanding of the structural and functional characteristics of their pavement.

    The Transtec Group, Inc. is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Part-Time Field Test Technician to join our team. As a Field Test Technician, you will be responsible for conducting testing and evaluation of pavements in real-world conditions to ensure quality, performance, and reliability. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in some unique environments while contributing to the development and improvement of our services.

    Key Responsibilities:

    - Conduct field tests and evaluations of pavement surfaces in various environments, following established testing protocols and safety guidelines.

    - Compile, analyze, and report on test data, documenting findings and recommending improvements as necessary.

    - Collaborate with engineers and product development teams to understand testing objectives and methodologies and help develop new methods.

    - Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues encountered during testing.

    - Ensure the proper maintenance and calibration of testing equipment and tools.

    - Maintain accurate records of test results, observations, and incident reports.

    - Provide feedback on product design and functionality based on field test experiences.

    - Assist in preparing reports and presentations to communicate test results to stakeholders.

    - Stay up-to-date with industry standards and practices related to field testing.

    Qualifications:

    - High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree or relevant certification is a plus.

    - Prior experience in a testing, engineering, or technical role preferred.

    - Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

    - Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

    - Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

    - Proficiency in using testing equipment and software.

    - Basic understanding of electrical, hydraulic, and various measurement systems.

    - Willingness to travel to various field test locations as required, potentially cross country.

    - Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

    Work Schedule:

    This is a part-time position with flexible hours, and candidates should be available to work evenings or weekends as needed based on testing schedules.

    Compensation:

    Pay Range $25 - $30 Hourly, Rate Based on Experience.

    Attributes:

    • Passionate about quality and client satisfaction.
    • Excellent attention to detail.
    • Well-organized and resourceful.
    • Persistent and committed with a strong work ethic.
    • Enjoy hands-on field work and flexible schedules.
    • Quick learner, able to apply new technical concepts.
    • Willing to exceed job expectations.
    • Accepts constructive criticism positively.

    *The Transtec Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.