Position: Geotechnical Technician
Location: Arlington, WA
Hours: Full Time – Entry Level Position
Wage: D.O.E.
All inquiries are confidential

GeoTest Services, Inc. provides a comprehensive suite of services to assist our clients with their project
needs from design throughout construction completion. Services include geotechnical engineering,
environmental, special inspection, construction materials testing, and building science services.
Exceeding 25 years in business, GeoTest participates in some of the most interesting development
projects in our region. Our company maintains three offices and two accredited construction material
laboratories.

GeoTest is seeking to fill a Geotechnical Technician position in our Arlington, WA office. This position
provides support to the field testing and geotechnical staff and communicates effectively with project
managers and other project participants to provide assistance and technical support for project
completion. This is an entry level position is in our Geotechnical department and responsibilities and
duties may vary depending on season, workload, and the needs of the Company and our clients.

Responsibilities and Duties:
• Drive to various project sites to pick up construction materials in accordance with applicable

Continuing certification/education is a requirement of the position. Demonstrated competence for
the test or activity will be conducted.

• Maintain a safe working environment.

• Ability to read construction plans and specifications is preferred.
• 1 to 2 years’ experience in a construction-related field is preferred.
• Ability to obtain access at refineries as directed. This will include obtaining a Transportation

Worker Authorization Card (TWIC) and enrollment and compliance in both Occupational Safety
Council of America (OSCA) and DISA Global Solutions. Refineries are a Drug Free Workplace and
require specific drug screening.

• Strong organizational, computer, and math skills are required.
• Clean driving record is required.
• Ability to work outside, work independently, and be a self-starter.
• Able to travel to construction project sites and maneuver over rough and uneven terrain.
• Effective oral communication skills are required. Must be able to effectively communicate test

results and observations using a tablet or laptop in the field. Reports must be clear and concise,
while using proper grammar.

• Lift 50-70 lbs from a standing, crouched, or kneeling position, repeatedly.
• Carry 50-70 lbs in the form of sample bags, buckets, equipment, cylinders, or wheelbarrows.
• Stand on a hard surface for 8 or more hours per day.
• Sit or drive for 2 to 4 hours per day.
• Lift equipment, buckets, or tools on uneven terrain periodically.
• Walk and carry sample bags/buckets, tools on construction sites, gravel pits, open fields, and/or

uneven terrain periodically.

GeoTest offers a challenging work environment with a comprehensive compensation and benefits package.
Please send resumes via email to: careers@geotest-inc.com

GeoTest provides equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with respect to all terms and
conditions of the application process in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations

that prohibit discrimination based on age, color, disability, marital or parental status, national origin, race,
religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected

class in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.