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title: 'Construction Field Technician at GeoTek Operations Limited'
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# Construction Field Technician at GeoTek Operations Limited

- **Company:** GeoTek Operations Limited
- **Location:** Meridian, ID
- **Compensation:** $17–$24/hr
- **Posted:** 2026-09-09
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-10
- **Apply:** https://www.geotekusa.com/careers//5419644008?gh_jid=5419644008

## Job description

Incorporated in 1997, GeoTek is a full-service consulting engineering firm specializing in geotechnical engineering, construction materials testing, special inspections, and environmental consulting. We are founded on the principle of providing strong business partnerships with our clients by demonstrating a committed passion for those who demand technical advice and responsive customer service that adds value to their projects.

Our mission is to build and maintain strong business partnerships by demonstrating a committed passion for the principles of high-quality customer service and professional consultation that results in optimum value to our clients. We provide our employees with just compensation and a challenging, stable work environment that embodies ongoing opportunities for them to further their individual goals. We also aim to furnish a good return for our shareholders by consistently achieving our financial objectives.

GeoTek offers a variety of jobs to build on your professional career, with multiple offices located in Nevada, California, Idaho, and New Mexico. Our branch offices serve more than just the state they are located in, providing services across a wide region.

We are currently looking for Construction Field Technicians at our Meridian, ID location.

Construction Field Technician

We are looking at hiring experienced technicians. Must be willing to work outside performing field testing in the construction industry, must have a truck, van, SUV or similar type vehicle you are able to carry around a wheelbarrow and/or other equipment used for taking concrete samples (we pay you for the use of your own vehicle). Pay depends on certifications you have and experience level.  You will also receive vehicle and gas reimbursements. If interested, please apply by sending in a copy of your current resume.

## SUMMARY:

Performs a variety of testing, project specific observations, and site assessment duties. Operates equipment, conducts tests/assessments and reports data. Works from drawings, specifications, diagrams, schematics and specific verbal and written instructions. Uses specific methods to observe site activities and take samples and perform tests. Makes minor adjustments and modifications as needed.

## ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES:

Effectively communicate with Supervisor and Dispatch to obtain daily work assignments. Prepares daily and data reports of testing and inspections. Competent in the performance of all tests and inspections assigned. Prepares and submits company documents related to the projects. Daily prepares and submits own time sheet for approval. Obtains proper field authorizations are signed by the client when required or when work beyond the original scope is requested. Advises Supervisor or Project Manager of any changes in work scope or of any potential budget over runs. Maintains positive business relationships with clients, contractors, subcontractors, material suppliers, etc.

## REQUIRMENTS:

Nuke Guage Certification

ACI Field

WAQTC Certs

*Valid Driver's License.

*Ability to accomplish tasks under adverse weather and/or site conditions.

*May be required to work in confined spaces and climb and work at above average heights.

*Good or corrected vision and manual dexterity.

Pay Range $16.50—$24 USD

GeoTek is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

## About GeoTek Operations Limited

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: GeoTek is a full-service consulting engineering firm specializing in geotechnical engineering, construction materials testing, special inspections, and environmental consulting.
- **Entity Type**: Private (Privately Held)
- **Headquarters**: Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
- **Founded**: 1997
- **Founders**: Not publicly available

## Core Business
- **Primary industry/industries**: Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Construction Materials Testing, Environmental Consulting
- **Target customers**: B2B; public and private sector clients in construction, real estate development, and infrastructure projects
- **Mission or purpose statement**: "Providing strong business partnerships with clients by demonstrating a committed passion for those who demand technical advice and responsive customer service that adds value to the client’s project." [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/geotekusa)

## Products & Services
- **Geotechnical Engineering**: Subsurface exploration and geotechnical design reports for construction of all types of structures and facilities. [geotekusa.com](https://www.geotekusa.com/)
- **Construction Materials Testing (CMT)**: Testing of soils, asphalt, concrete, and other construction materials; special inspections and inspections of public works. [geotekusa.com](https://www.geotekusa.com/)
- **Environmental Consulting**: Phase I Environmental Site Assessments (ESA), Phase II Subsurface Investigations, FCC-NEPA 10-Point Checklist Assessments, and Hazardous Materials permitting. [geotekusa.com](https://www.geotekusa.com/)

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed (Private company)
- **Key Metric**: Annual Revenue of **USD 42.2 million** [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/geotekusa)
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: Not publicly available; key executives include Steven Runyan (Principal Engineer - Branch Manager - Vice President) and others. [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/geotekusa)
- **Growth Signals**:
  - Headcount: **134 employees** (+24.9% year-over-year, +53 people) [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/geotekusa)
  - Active job postings: **24** (quarterly +14.3%, yearly +33.3%) [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/geotekusa)
  - Operates **10 offices** across the United States (Las Vegas, NV; Corona, CA; Phoenix, AZ; Meridian, ID; Albuquerque, NM; San Diego, CA; Riverside, CA) [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/geotekusa)

## Competitive Advantages
- **Established reputation**: Incorporated in 1997, with over 25 years of industry experience.
- **Full-service capability**: Offers a vertically integrated suite of services (geotechnical, CMT, environmental) under one roof, providing convenience and coordination for clients.
- **Geographic footprint**: Multiple offices across the Southwest and Intermountain West (Nevada, California, Arizona, Idaho, New Mexico) allow for regional project coverage.
- **Strong client focus**: Emphasizes proactive communication, meeting deadlines, accurate invoicing, and budget monitoring as core business principles. [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/geotekusa)

## Strategic Focus
- **Growth and hiring**: Actively recruiting across multiple departments (engineering, environmental, field, lab, administration) to support expansion. [geotekusa.com/careers](https://www.geotekusa.com/careers)
- **Operational excellence**: Prioritizing technical expertise and responsive customer service to build long-term client partnerships.
- **Talent development**: Recruiting from universities (University of Nevada-Las Vegas, University of Idaho) and competing for talent with other regional engineering firms (Kleinfelder, Terracon, UES). [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/geotekusa)

## Why Work Here
- **Culture**: Family-oriented, with emphasis on teamwork and professional growth. Company events are listed as a benefit. [geotekusa.com/careers](https://www.geotekusa.com/careers)
- **Work model**: On-site/office-based roles (field technicians, lab staff, project engineers) at multiple locations across the U.S.
- **Notable perks & benefits**:
  - 401(k) + Match
  - Health & Wellness benefits
  - Paid Time Off
  - Company events [geotekusa.com/careers](https://www.geotekusa.com/careers)
- **Engineering culture**: Hands-on, field-oriented work with a focus on technical problem-solving and quality assurance in construction and environmental projects.
- **Job stability**: Established company with 25+ year track record, consistent revenue (~$42M), and strong hiring growth (+33% YoY in job postings).

## Sources
1. [GeoTek Official Website](https://www.geotekusa.com/)
2. [GeoTek Careers Page](https://www.geotekusa.com/careers)
3. [GeoTek LinkedIn Profile](https://www.linkedin.com/company/geotekusa)
4. [Indeed Company Profile for GeoTek Operations Limited](https://www.indeed.com/cmp/Geotek-Operations-Limited)
5. [Washington State Corporation Records (OpenGovUS)](https://opengovus.com/washington-corporation/603618388)

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