Entry-level Engineering Technician (Forensic & NDT)

NOVA Engineering & Environmental is seeking a full-time entry-level NDT and Forensic Engineering Technician in the Buford, Georgia area. Candidates with a CMT background can apply. WE WILL TRAIN!

The individual will be responsible for the following:

• Field inspection, sampling, and testing of distressed structures and existing buildings
• Non-destructive testing on construction materials, ground penetrating radar (GPR) scans, concrete coring, and structural surveys
• Report preparation
• Client consultation and maintenance
• Providing assistance to other NOVA team members to promote the overall objectives of the company.

At NOVA, it doesn't have to be just a job, it can be the beginning of a long and successful career. We offer training (both on-the-job and classroom) to support and encourage staff in obtaining certifications in the fields of aggregate, asphalt, soil, reinforced concrete and masonry. We also have a Credential Incentive Program that rewards obtaining those certifications throughout the employee's career.

Qualifications:

• 0-2+ years of experience in construction is preferred is preferred
• Effective communication skills (speaking, reading, and writing), using the English language, required;
• Ability to routinely lift 40 to 50 lbs. (field/laboratory samples and equipment) is required
• Willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions (Company will provide Personal Protective Equipment and inclement weather gear, as appropriate)
• Ability to work and maneuver equipment on uneven ground and around active construction sites
• Willingness to travel out-of-town (typically overnight) for short duration assignments.

Check out our Perks + Benefits:

In addition to our welcoming company culture and competitive compensation packages, our employees enjoy the below benefits:

• Use of take-home Company Vehicle and gas card for daily travel to work sites and gas card
• Comprehensive group medical insurance, including health, dental and vision
• Opportunity for professional growth and advancement
• Certification reimbursement
• Paid time off
• Company-observed paid holidays
• Company paid life insurance for employee, spouse and children
• Company paid short term disability coverage
• Other supplemental benefit offerings including long-term disability, critical illness, accident and identity theft protection
• 401K retirement with company matching of 50% on the first 6% of employee contributions
• Wellness program with incentives
• Employee Assistance Program

NOVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. NOVA does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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