To apply for this position, send a cover letter and your resume using one of these methods:

MAIL:
MatriScope
Attn: Human Resources
3102 Industrial Boulevard
West Sacramento, CA 95691

FAX:
916-375-6702

E-MAIL:
jobs@matriscope.com
To e-mail, please attach Microsoft Word documents or send your cover letter and resume as inline text within your e-mail.

Position requires an experienced earthwork technician responsible for the observation and testing of earthwork construction and asphalt installation. Candidate should be well versed in related disciplines of field and laboratory analysis and testing of soil including use of nuclear gauge and sand cone equipment, performance of basic laboratory tests including compaction curves (Caltrans and ASTM D 1557), plasticity index, grain size, etc. Experience with lime and cement treated soil and aggregate base a plus. At least two years of practical hands on experience working in a geotechnical field or laboratory environment is preferred. The ability to prepare well-written and concise reports capturing all necessary elements is required. A successful candidate must be able to properly follow directions, perform in a responsible manner with minimal oversight and foster professional relationships with customers, contractors and fellow employees. The following certifications are desired; nuclear gauge safety training, National Institute of Certified Engineering Technicians, and Caltrans.

Additional experience as outlined below is preferred:

Experience with commercial, K-12 schools and/or hospitals located in the State of California.

Excellent written and verbal communication and time management skills.

Construction experience for projects ranging in value from $1 million to $250 million.

Computer experience including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access.

Experience with non-conformance tracking, punch list preparation, attendance at site meetings.

Self-motivated and results driven. Consistently able to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.