Engineering Technician

  • Veteran Staffing Network
  • Frankfort, Kentucky
  • Full Time
Job Order Records:Engineering Technician

City:Frankfort

State:KY

Industry:Waste Management

Job Function:Field Technician

Date Posted:6/2/2025

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Seeking a U.S. Veteran, Guardsman, Reservist, and/or Military Spouse for a Landfill QA Technician role with a growing environmental and engineering services firm. This field-based position involves construction quality assurance (CQA), material testing, and site inspection work at solid waste landfill sites. Ideal candidates will have mechanical aptitude, enjoy hands-on work outdoors, and be open to frequent travel with all expenses covered.

Pay Range: $22 - $25/hour (Higher rates for landfill or CQA experience)

Earning Potential: Extensive Overtime Available (50+ hrs./week common in summer)

Travel Required: Yes - with paid travel & lodging

Must have a valid driver's license and reliable vehicle. Company vehicle will not be provided.

Benefits: Full-time with benefits; relocation and vehicle reimbursement/allowance available depending on project location.

Essential Duties and Accountabilities

Monitor and document construction activities at solid waste landfill facilities

Perform CQA/CQC testing on soils, aggregates, concrete, and geosynthetic liners

Conduct field inspections, soil compaction tests, and geosynthetics evaluations

Operate and maintain testing equipment and ensure clean, organized workspaces

Accurately report findings through digital and written reports submitted daily

Work closely with project managers, contractors, and client representatives on project requirements

Follow pre-task safety planning and report safety concerns immediately

Assist with equipment calibration, material sample transport, and lab coordination

Train progressively into greater responsibilities, including site leadership

Requirements

U.S. Veteran, Guardsman, Reservist, and/or Military Spouse strongly encouraged

High School Diploma or GED required

Minimum 6 months of experience in CQA, field testing, or mechanically inclined work (military construction or maintenance experience accepted)

Must have a valid driver's license and clean driving record

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and work outdoors in various weather conditions

Comfortable with travel and staying in hotels for extended project periods

Good communication, teamwork, and documentation skills

Basic computer literacy (MS Word, Excel, etc.)

Preferred Experience

Prior landfill site experience

Construction materials testing (soils, geosynthetics, aggregates)

MOS background in construction, structural or avionics mechanics

Knowledge of ASTM or CQA standards

Easterseals DC MD VA is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
Job ID: 480392319
Originally Posted on: 6/8/2025

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