Associate Technician

Element has an opportunity for a Test Technician to join our rapidly expanding team. As a member of the operations team in one of the various laboratories across Element the Associate Test Technician position performs a variety of routine and non-routine testing assignments within the department assigned and insures timely and accurate test results under direct supervision. The technician positions must be proficient in a number of core business skills including but not limited to compliance to established safety rules code of conduct and company policies and procedures.

• Assist in the installation commissioning and maintenance of geotechnical instrumentation and monitoring systems at project sites.
• Carry out routine field monitoring works including settlement vibration tilt groundwater level and ground/structural deformation measurements.
• Record verify and maintain accurate monitoring data in accordance with project procedures and requirements.
• Support engineers and surveyors in site investigations instrument inspections and data collection activities.
• Conduct regular checks on instruments and site conditions to ensure proper functionality and reliability of equipment.
• Report abnormal readings equipment defects or site-related issues promptly to the supervising engineer or designated personnel.
• Ensure all monitoring activities are carried out in compliance with site safety regulations and company procedures.

• Basic knowledge of geotechnical engineering principles (soil behavior settlement groundwater)
• Familiarity with monitoring instruments (inclinometers piezometers extensometers settlement markers data loggers)
• Ability to assist in the installation and maintenance of instruments
• Basic understanding of site surveying and reading engineering drawings
• Able to collect record and check field monitoring data accurately
• Basic Excel skills for data entry and reporting
• Awareness of construction site safety requirements and procedures
• Physically fit for outdoor and construction site work
• Good attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
• Team player with a willingness to learn and improve technical skills
• Willingness and ability to work night shifts when required depending on project and site requirements.

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At Element we always take pride in putting our people first. We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our Vision of becoming the worlds most trusted testing partner.

All suitably qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective work related criteria and without regard for the following: age disability ethnic origin gender marital status race religion responsibility of dependents sexual orientation or gender identity or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws.