Field Technician
NV5
Miami Lakes, FLFresher3h agovia LinkedIn
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads, no experience needed
- Must know
- Project managementOnboarding
- Work
- On-site in Miami Lakes
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Skill demand
- Project management9%Onboarding3%of 99 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Nov 2, 2026 · still open
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About the Role
NV5 is a provider of engineering and consulting services.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitoring activities on construction sites.
- Performing testing of soils, concrete, and asphalt pavement materials.
- Performing field testing and observation of construction materials (e.g., soils, aggregates, concrete, asphalt).
- Communicating with project manager, engineering technicians, client representative, contractor’s representative, and others regarding the construction site, project requirements, and testing/observation.
- Transporting material samples with associated identifying documentation to the laboratory for further testing and analysis.
- Tabulating, preparing, and submitting data and observations in written and digital report forms.
- Maintaining and cleaning equipment, vehicles, and work areas.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Basic math and writing skills.
- Strong work ethics.
- Ability to work as a team player.
- A valid driver’s license with an acceptable Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) is required.
- A background report will also be required as part of our onboarding process.
- Company truck, phone, and safety equipment will be provided.
Qualifications
- Experience in materials testing and certifications from ACI, Troxler and FDOT are preferred.
- Will train employees without work experience; but prefer candidates have at least some construction-related work history.
- This position will be subject to outside environmental conditions, including weather conditions such as wet and/or humid environments, extreme cold and/or heat, dusty and noisy work environments.
- Work will primarily be in the field involving long-term standing and frequent walking, including common hazards at construction and project sites.
- Must be able to carry, lift, and push/pull up to 50 pounds frequently and up to 100 pounds occasionally.
- Must be able to walk over rough and uneven terrain and be able to stand up to 10-12 hours a day on occasion.
- Must have the ability to see, smell, hear, talk, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, twist, crouch, crawl, reach, grasp, sit, stand, and walk.
- Weekend and overtime work and/or overnight work and travel may be required.
- Additional physical duties may be required, as necessary.
Certifications/Licenses
- ACI, Troxler & FDOT appreciated, but will train.