Materials Testing Technician Senior
Materials Testing Technician Senior
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Job Description
Posting Date
04/15/25Application Deadline
04/22/25Pay Range
$45240 $78520 annuallySalary offers are based on the candidates equivalent experience and internal equity with other employees within the same job classification. This position is not eligible for overtime compensation.
Job Type
UnclassifiedDepartment
TransportationAbout the Position
The Materials Testing Technician Senior performs a wide array of important quality assurance testing on transportation project materials. You will work mainly in the laboratory and occasionally out in the field. In this role you will conduct materials testing inspections research and investigations of construction materials all while applying methodologies commonly accepted in roadway and bridge construction and maintenance and ensuring compliance with established standards specifications and provisions. Being an integral member of a team and making a positive impact on our community are just two additional and rewarding aspects of this position. The position involves delegating duties within the lab and assisting the supervisor in providing training to lab technicians.
About Us
We value your time. The time with your family. The time you spend on the road. And the time you spend making a difference. At the Maricopa County Department of Transportation (MCDOT) we provide connections that improve peoples lives. By combining innovative technologies with the vast talent of our employees we plan for future needs and operate a transportation system with the community in mind. Are you interested in contributing to the community in which you work live and play Then join our team and help us build connections.
Proud to Offer
Work with a greater purpose
Tuition reimbursement
Exceptional worklife balance
Opportunities for growth and development within Maricopa County
Lowcost highvalue healthcare for you and your qualifying dependents
Child care benefits including access to our upcoming onsite center Maricopa County Kids Club dedicated to serving Maricopa County families exclusively
Paid vacation sick time and parental leave
Extensive wellness program including healthcare premium discounts
Maricopa County participates in the Arizona State Retirement System. This defined retirement benefit requires a 12.27 monthly contribution rate and includes a 100 employer match on Day 1
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We Require
Two years of experience in field survey computeraided drafting engineering design land surveying or related engineering technician duties
Associates degree or two years of college course work in engineering engineering technology technical computerassisted drafting land surveying or another related field relevant to the area of assignment
A combination of postsecondary education and/orjobrelated experience may substitute for theminimum qualifications on a yearforyear basis
Must obtain certifications for ATTI Soil and Aggregate and ATTI Asphalt within six months of hire
Must obtain ACI Field certification Nuclear Gauge and Radiation Safety certification within six months of hire
Must possess or have the ability to obtain a valid Arizona drivers license by the time of hire and have an acceptable driving record
Job Contributions
Perform laboratory testing of all construction materials utilized in the construction of assigned projects
Perform field sampling and testing to ensure the adequacy of construction materials and methods
Participate in all assigned proficiency sample testing and onsite certification inspections performed by other national certifying agencies
Complete and report test results of assigned special research projects in accordance with instructions specified by the requester or the laboratory supervisor
Prepare and submit testing reports and summaries for review
Perform maintenance and calibrate/verify the status of laboratory testing equipment
Provide and participate in the training of lab technicians
Assign work duties in the absence of the lab supervisor
Working Conditions
Exerting 50 100 pounds occasionally 10 25 pounds frequently or up to 10 20 pounds constantly
The work will occur in an office and field environment. While performing the duties and responsibilities the employee may be exposed to loud noise noxious odors unsanitary conditions chemicals electricity moving mechanical parts varying weather conditions and other related conditions and situations. Position is subject to atmospheric conditions: Fumes odors dust mists gases or poor ventilation
Machines tools equipment software and hardware
Light truck coring rig soil aggregate concrete and asphalt testing machines heating and burnoff ovens regular small tools such as plyers screwdrivers cutting tools diamond saw etc. Software includes MS Office Workday temperature logging app software and computer to control testing machines. Hardware includes computer and monitor
Protective equipment required
All MCDOT employees are required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) if visiting or working in the field. PPE will be issued by MCDOT once employed
Selection Procedure
Only the most qualified candidates will be considered
Consideration will only be given to candidates who submit online applications
Candidates will be contacted primarily through email and their Workday online application profile
Must pass a preemployment background and/or fingerprint investigation as required by statute or policy including drug and alcohol testing requirements for positions designated as safetysensitive
Maricopa County is an equal opportunity employer.
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Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
