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Environmental Testing Technician

Environmental Testing Technician

Actalent • Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
15 hours ago
Salary
$20.00–$23.00 hourly
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Job description

Seeking an environmental technician to support large

Position Summary

We are seeking a dependable and motivated Environmental Materials Testing Technician to perform field and laboratory testing on construction materials for commercial, industrial, municipal, and infrastructure projects. This position will work closely with project managers, engineers, contractors, and field personnel to help ensure construction materials and workmanship meet project specifications and applicable industry standards.

Responsibilities

  • Perform field testing and inspection of soil, concrete, asphalt, and other construction materials
  • Conduct soil compaction and density testing in the field
  • Perform fresh concrete testing, including slump, air content, temperature, and preparation of concrete test specimens
  • Observe concrete placement, earthwork, grading, backfill, and other construction activities
  • Collect material samples for laboratory testing
  • Perform basic laboratory testing as needed
  • Document test results, field observations, and daily activities in clear and accurate reports
  • Review project plans and specifications to understand testing requirements
  • Communicate testing results and potential issues to project managers, engineers, and contractors
  • Maintain testing equipment and ensure equipment is properly calibrated and in good working condition
  • Travel to construction sites throughout the local area
  • Follow company and jobsite safety requirements

Qualifications

  • Previous construction, testing, inspection, or field experience preferred, but entry-level candidates are encouraged to apply
  • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather and construction-site conditions
  • Ability to lift and carry approximately 5075 pounds
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to accurately document field results
  • Good communication and organizational skills
  • Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record
  • Ability to work early mornings, occasional evenings, and overtime depending on project schedules

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Milwaukee, WI.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $23.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Milwaukee, WI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 30, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully remote position.

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Environmental Testing Technician • Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA