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Physical Testing Technician – Engineering Technician III

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Location Type: Office

Location: Ottawa • Illinois • United States

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Salary

💰 $4,159 - $7,187 per month

About the role

  • This position is accountable for providing the various field inspections of materials incorporated into state and other governmental transportation facilities
  • Performs hot mix asphalt and concrete testing duties
  • Performs aggregate inspection at production and use facilities
  • Provides inspection of precast units, steel, guardrail, and any other material incorporated into the transportation system
  • Inspects and ensures materials and products comply with specifications in accordance with the Project Procedures Guide, Manual for Materials Inspection, and the Manual of Test Procedures for Materials
  • Performs laboratory tests quickly and accurately
  • Assists producers regarding suggested solutions to materials problems
  • Develops and maintains complete and accurate material inspection records
  • Maintains positive relationships with materials suppliers and producers
  • Performs all duties in compliance with departmental safety policies
  • Performs all duties in a manner conducive to the fair and equitable treatment of all employees.

Requirements

  • Completion of two years of college in engineering technology, pre-engineering or job related technical/science curriculum, PLUS thirty months of engineering experience; OR, six years of engineering experience
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Strong computer skills with a working knowledge of Microsoft Office computer software
  • Experience with Construction Materials Management System (CMMS) and the Quality Management Plan (QMP) package
  • Requires the ability to obtain Radiation Safety and Density by the Nuclear Method, Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) Portland Cement Concrete (PCC) I, Hot Mix Asphalt (HMA) I, and Mixtures Aggregate Technician certifications within 12 months of hire
  • Requires a valid driver’s license
  • Requires extensive travel approximately 15,000 miles per year
  • Requires successful completion of a background screening
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Hard Skills & Tools
hot mix asphalt testingconcrete testingaggregate inspectionlaboratory testingmaterial inspectionengineering experiencematerials compliancerecord keeping
Soft Skills
oral communicationwritten communicationrelationship managementproblem solvingattention to detail
Certifications
Radiation Safety and Density by the Nuclear MethodIllinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) Portland Cement Concrete (PCC) IHot Mix Asphalt (HMA) IMixtures Aggregate Technician