Construction Engineering Technician

About this Job
Geo-Technology Associates, Inc (GTA) is looking for an Construction Engineering Technician for our office in Wilkes Barre, PA.  If you have a background in construction and are looking to take the next step in your career, this opportunity is perfect for you! 

Office Address: 3383 Bear Creek Blvd Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702

WHAT WE OFFER:

• Comprehensive Training - We provide in-house and on-the-job training to equip you with the skills you need to excel. 
• Certification Opportunities - We'll cover the costs for you to become certified as a Concrete Field Technician by the American Concrete Institute.
• Career Growth - Successful candidates will have the opportunity to cross-train and advance to become an Engineering Technician. 

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

• Hands-On Field Work: Collect fresh samples of concrete and conduct quality control testing to ensure standards are met.
• Lab Support: Transport and log concrete and masonry samples, assisting with lab procedures.
• Flexibility: Be prepared for overnight and weekend shifts.
• Quality Assurance: Observe construction activities to ensure compliance with technical specifications.
• Documentation: Prepare detailed field reports and test summaries to track progress and outcomes.
• Collaboration: Engage with contractors, clients, and GTA colleagues to evaluate site conditions and participate in project meetings.
• Mentorship: Work closely with experienced professionals who are committed to helping you thrive in your career.

Requirements

• Reliable Vehicle: Your wheels are your ticket to success. Make sure you've got your own transportation, a valid driver's license, and a good driving record.
• Work Authorization: You must be authorized to work in the U.S. We're sorry, but we can't offer visa sponsorship at this time.
• Team Player: Whether you're flying solo or part of a crew, you thrive in any setting. We value independence and teamwork equally.
• Outdoor Enthusiast: If you love the great outdoors, you're in the right place! 
• Strength and Stamina: You should be able to lift up to 75 lbs solo and up to 100 lbs with assistance. Expect lots of bending, hammering, and other repetitive movements.
• Safety First: Safety toe boots are a must for this position.
• ACI Certifications: They're like icing on the cake – nice to have, but not essential. 

Benefits

Why You’ll Love Working With Us:

We believe in taking care of our team—professionally, personally, and everything in between. Here’s what you can look forward to as part of our team:

• Competitive Salary with generous Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays to support your work-life balance
• Annual Bonus Potential – your hard work deserves to be rewarded
• Comprehensive Health Coverage – including Medical, Dental, Vision, plus Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Peace of Mind – with Company-paid Life Insurance and both Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Invest in Your Future – through our 401(k) with Company Match
• Education Assistance Program – helping you continue to grow and learn
• Employee Assistance Program – free access to short-term counseling, financial coaching, legal consultations, life coaching, and more
• Peak Health Wellness Plan – personalized nurse consultations, no-cost lab work, and ongoing wellness support
• Stay Connected & Inspired – with free memberships to professional societies
• Professional Development – Seminars, Conventions, Lunch & Learns, Mentoring, and Software Training to help you reach your goals
• Referral Bonuses – bring great people on board and get rewarded
• Recognition That Matters – we celebrate achievements big and small with our Employee Recognition Program
• Team Spirit & Fun – enjoy company picnics, events, and a welcoming, supportive work environment

We ensure nondiscrimination and equal employment opportunity in all programs and activities in accordance with Title VI of the