SOIL & MATERIAL TESTING TECHNICIAN II (SR-13) [1 vacancy]

Oahu, HI - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 4 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Position Information

The Strength Behind Every Structure Starts with Your Testing

TheDepartment of Design and Construction is looking for a Soil & Material Testing Technician IIto perform basic techniques and methods of material testing for quality assurance and sampling for soil aggregate concrete and asphalt materials for use in City-wide projects in accordance with City State and Federal procedures

What Youll Do:

Perform laboratory and field testing on construction materials including soil aggregate concrete and asphalt in accordance with ASTM and AASHTO standards to verify compliance with project plans and specifications.
Collect transport and document material samples including coring pavements conducting in-place density tests and preparing chain-of-custody and test reports to support quality assurance and acceptance decisions.
Operate maintain and calibrate testing equipment and laboratory vehicles while ensuring facilities tools and materials remain clean organized and inspection-ready.
Support construction site monitoring and inspections such as stockpile sampling plant monitoring site reconnaissance and post-emergency damage assessments.
Follow strict safety protocols in laboratory and field environments including participation in required safety training and reporting unsafe or defective equipment.
Perform other duties and responsibilities of the position.

Enjoyexcellent employment benefitsincluding generous time off (up to 21 vacation days 21 sick leave days and holidays) comprehensive health coverage retirement plan career development and much more! View details about all our available benefits by clicking on the Benefits tab at the top of this posting or visiting today and take the first step toward a lasting career!

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Minimum Qualification Requirements

At time of application you must be a citizen national or permanent resident alien of the United States of a non-citizen eligible under federal law for unrestricted employment.

EDUCATION REQUIREMENT:
Equivalent to graduation from high school. Responsible work experience which demonstrated the ability to perform the essential functions of the job may be substituted for education.

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT:
One year of work experience at or reflective of the next lower level (Soil & Material Testing Technician I).

**The next lower level in this job series is a Soil and Material Testing Technician I. Examples of work at this level includes assisting with laboratory and field testing of soil aggregate concrete and asphalt materials in accordance with ASTM and AASHTO procedures. Experience should demonstrate the ability to collect and document samples perform basic material tests operate and maintain testing equipment record and prepare test data and follow established safety practices. Qualifying experience may include supporting quality assurance and acceptance testing activities under the supervision of professional engineering or senior technical staff

LICENSE REQUIREMENT:
Possession of an appropriate valid drivers license as required. The current vacancy requires a valid Type 3 (automobile) license prior to appointment.

Examination Process

If you qualify for the position your name will be eligible for consideration for the current vacancy and future job openings with this job title. Screening will be based on the education experience and other job-related information provided in your application. Failure to provide sufficient information may result in your application being rejected or your receiving a lower rating. All information provided on an application is subject to verification. As applicable false or misleading statements or omissions of material facts are grounds for disqualification and/or termination of employment with the City and County of Honolulu.