Engineering Technician

Post Date

Apr 23, 2025

Location

Topeka,
Kansas

ZIP/Postal Code

66608
US
Jun 27, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract-to-perm

Category

Civil Engineering

Req #

KCM-778039

Pay Rate

$16 - $20 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Engineering Technician to join our team. The technician will be responsible for performing a variety of tests on construction materials, including soil subgrade and foundation testing, asphalt testing, concrete, mortar, and grout testing, structural masonry testing, spray-applied fireproofing testing, aggregate testing, and moisture-density relationship assessments. The role involves extensive walking over varying terrain and in diverse weather conditions, as well as squatting and bending as required.

Key responsibilities include:
Testing materials during construction
Reporting results to the project superintendent and CFS project manager
Completing required paperwork and sketches, reading construction plans, and following job specifications.
The technician will also perform light manual labor, adhere to all safety guidelines, and assist in training technician trainees and others.
Additionally, the technician is responsible for the proper operation, field maintenance, and security of all assigned equipment

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Required Skills & Experience

High school degree
Eager to learn and grow within the company.
Willing to work outside on job sites every day.
Valid drivers license.
Able to lift 50 lbs.

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

Related degree (Engineering Technology, Geology, Civil Engineering, Environmental Science)
ACI (American Concrete Institution Institute) certification
Previous construction experience
Able to read blueprints.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.