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HDR —Paducah, KY
- Overtime
- Construction site
- High school diploma or GED
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Field/Laboratory Technician I

HDR -
Paducah, KY

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Job Details

Full-time

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED
Productivity software

Full Job Description

Field/Laboratory Technician I

- (194121)

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?

Watch Our Story:' https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story'

Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world.

HDR is seeking a Field/Laboratory Technician I to perform materials testing on soils, aggregates, concrete, and rock in accordance with ASTM, AASHTO, and other applicable testing standards. This position will support both laboratory and field operations and offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with a technical or mechanical background who are interested in construction materials testing and geotechnical engineering. Responsibilities include laboratory testing, field sampling and testing, equipment calibration and maintenance, and preparation of field and laboratory reports. Experience is preferred but not required, and on-the-job training will be provided.

Primary Responsibilities

Perform laboratory testing of soil, aggregate, rock, and concrete specimens in accordance with applicable ASTM and AASHTO standards.
Conduct field testing and sampling activities, including field density testing and concrete testing.
Calibrate, maintain, and operate laboratory and field testing equipment.
Prepare and document field and laboratory test results for review.
Assist field personnel and project teams during peak workload periods.
Follow established quality control and safety procedures.
Maintain laboratory facilities, equipment, and testing supplies.
Obtain and maintain required materials testing certifications as directed.

Working Conditions

Work is performed in both laboratory and field environments.
Field work may be conducted in a variety of weather conditions and temperatures.
Work may occur on active construction sites, within roadway rights-of-way, or at industrial facilities.
Position may require working around heavy equipment and other potentially hazardous conditions.
Occasional travel will be required.
Flexible work hours, including night work and overtime, may be required based on project needs.
Position requires physical activity, including standing, walking, lifting, carrying, bending, and other manual labor activities.

Preferred Qualifications

Previous experience performing construction materials testing.
ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician certification.
ACI Aggregate Base Testing Technician certification.
Additional materials testing certifications or experience with ASTM and AASHTO test procedures.
Local candidates preferred.

Required Qualifications

High School diploma or equivalent
Microsoft Office product experience
General background-related experience

What We Believe
HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.

Our Commitment
As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.

Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.

Primary Location:

United States-Kentucky-Paducah

Industry:

Highway + Road

Schedule:

Full-time

Employee Status:

Regular

BusinessClass:

Geotechnical

Job Posting:

Jul 1, 2026

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