Job Description

Tolunay-Wong Engineers, Inc. (TWE) is seeking applicants for a Deep Foundations Testing Technician in our Beaumont Geotechnical Division, based out of  Beaumont , Texas. This position encompasses a wide range of testing, monitoring, and inspection of various deep foundations and also supports our geotechnical and geophysical service lines. All necessary training for the position is provided; experienced and inexperienced candidates are welcome to apply. Please note this is both a labor intensive and technical job. Candidates must be physically able to perform tasks such as loading and unloading test equipment from a vehicle or trailer, lifting and working with objects at grade, or working from heights (manlift). Candidates must demonstrate c lear communication skills both with internal staff and clients/construction staff, a ttention to detail both in technical procedures and written documentation, and t echnical acuity with regards to using hand tools, instruments, and computer software.  The position requires frequent travel as our department provides Deep Foundations Testing Services for the entire Gulf Coast region and nationally.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Coordinate with field personnel and perform or assist with deep foundation testing. Deep Foundations Testing services include the following:
  • Installation Monitoring and Pile Instrumentation
  • Vibration Monitoring
  • High-Strain Dynamic Pile Load Testing (PDA)
  • Static Pile Load Testing (SLT)
  • Low-Strain Pile Integrity Testing (PIT)
  • Sonic Logging (SSL/CSL)
  • Thermal Integrity Profiling (TIP)
• Physically complete projects assigned by the Project Coordinator/Project Manager.
• Complete all required paperwork, including daily reports, safety paperwork, and vehicle & equipment inspections.
• Attend all safety meetings and comply with both TWE and client safety standards and programs.
• Maintain a clean and organized working environment, including equipment and job site areas.
• Turn in all required paperwork to office on a daily basis.
• Tabulate recorded information using Microsoft Excel.

REQUIREMENTS

• Able to read and write in English.
• Able to pass a background check.
• Willing to travel on short notice.
• Able to pass an initial, random, and annual hair follicle drug test.
• Hold a Texas Driver’s License and maintain a clean driving record.
• Able to physically implement work duties assigned in various weather elements.
• Willing to work diligently and take ownership over work whether project is small or large.
• Able to facilitate positive, professional customer relations.
• Willing to learn, ask questions, and offer new ideas and suggestions.

• Current Safety Essentials (Previously Basic Orientation Plus).
• Current TWIC card.
• Experience utilizing Microsoft Excel.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Civil, Geotechnical, or Mechanical) or previous work experience and training in deep foundation installation monitoring and/or testing.
• PDCA Dynamic Measurement and Analysis Proficiency Test (Provisional rank or better).

BENEFITS

TWE provides its full-time employees with a benefit package that is inclusive of the following:

• Health Insurance with an option for HSA with matching contributions
• Vision Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Long-Term Disability
• Life Insurance (Individual $50,000 coverage is 100% paid by TWE)
• Catastrophic Accident Insurance (Individual $50,000 coverage is 100% paid by TWE)
• Colonial Life Supplemental Benefits
• 401(k) Retirement Program with up to 3% employer match (eligible after 180 days).
• Employee Assistance Program
• 120 hours of Paid Time Off (PTO) annually
• 9 company paid holidays

TWE is an equal opportunity employer. 

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