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Engineering Testing Technician

Olathe, KS

$22 - $25/hr

May assist with scheduling and dispatch of Technicians to project sites while adhering to strict ... Associates degree in construction, engineering, geology, or psychology preferred. * Bachelor of ...

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Engineering Testing Technician

Olathe, KS

$22 - $25/hr

May assist with scheduling and dispatch of Technicians to project sites while adhering to strict ... Associates degree in construction, engineering, geology, or psychology preferred. * Bachelor of ...

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Engineering Testing Technician

Olathe, KS · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

May assist with scheduling and dispatch of Technicians to project sites while adhering to strict ... Associates degree in construction, engineering, geology, or psychology preferred. * Bachelor of ...

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Engineering Testing Technician

Olathe, KS · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

May assist with scheduling and dispatch of Technicians to project sites while adhering to strict ... Associates degree in construction, engineering, geology, or psychology preferred. * Bachelor of ...

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Engineering Lab Technician

Topeka, KS

$18 - $20/hr

Maintain, calibrate, and clean laboratory equipment. * Assist with sample logging, tracking ... Associate degree or coursework in Civil Engineering Technology, Construction Management, Geology ...

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Engineering Lab Technician

Topeka, KS

$18 - $20/hr

Maintain, calibrate, and clean laboratory equipment. * Assist with sample logging, tracking ... Associate degree or coursework in Civil Engineering Technology, Construction Management, Geology ...

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What is the difference between Assistant Engineering Geologist vs Engineering Geologist?

AspectAssistant Engineering GeologistEngineering Geologist
CredentialsBachelor's degree in geology or related field; some certifications preferredBachelor's or higher in geology; often requires licensure or certification
Work EnvironmentFieldwork, site assessments, data collection under supervisionMore independent field and office work, project management
Employer & Industry UsageEntry-level roles in consulting firms, government agencies, constructionProject lead roles, responsible for complex assessments and reports

The Assistant Engineering Geologist typically performs supervised fieldwork and data collection, supporting senior staff. The Engineering Geologist takes on more responsibility, including project management and detailed analysis. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds, but the Engineering Geologist often has more experience and licensure, enabling greater independence.

What are the most commonly searched types of Engineering Geologist jobs in Kansas? The most popular types of Engineering Geologist jobs in Kansas are:
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Geologist/Underground Mine Technician

Martin Marietta Materials

Overland Park, KS

Full-time

Posted 25 days ago

Martin Marietta Materials rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 131 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

351st of 538 rated manufacturers

Job description

Description:

The Underground Geotech is responsible for technical fieldwork at multiple underground room and pillar limestone mines in the Kansas City District. The role involves working closely with divisional support leadership, site leadership, and district level production management teams to implement standardized critical safety procedures enabling timely, proactive decision-making regarding underground mine conditions. Duties include borescoping, geological field mapping, geotechnical data collection, and organization, management of ground monitoring instrumentation, participation in safety initiatives, managing ground control installations, as well as any other ground control techniques and methods needed to ensure miner safety and compliance with internal and Federal underground mine standards.

Key objective is performing technical field work to provide critical data for Martin Marietta's "Green, Yellow, Red" ground control program.

Location:

This position will be based out of our Overland Park, KS office.

Responsibilities:

  • Regularly perform borescoping and logging of the mine roof as the primary method of data collection.
  • Organize, manage, and file data as required by each site utilizing Microsoft Excel, AutoCAD/ Carlson and other software as needed.
  • Help manage ground monitoring instrumentation consisting of telltales, convergence monitors, borehole extensometers, etc. Duties include installation, repair, regular measurement, data management and automation.
  • Geological field mapping and classification of geologic structure.
  • Mapping of mine extents.
  • Assist with Mine Planning initiatives as needed.
  • Responsible for assisting with regular PLS mine surveys by helping to install and manage mine centerlines.
  • Clearly communicate key findings and necessary data to geotechnical staff, support services, and site management in real time.
  • Promote Martin Marietta's safety culture and actively participate in any and all safety initiatives as needed.
  • Must have an understanding of MSHA regulations and assist with compliance and issues as they arise.
  • Perform all other related duties as assigned.
  • Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Skills:

Ground Condition Analysis
Hydrology
Mine Operations
Mine Support Systems
Rock Mechanics
Soil Testing
Terrascience
Critical Thinking

Required Education and Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Geology, Geological Engineering, Mine Engineering, or equivalent technical field.
  • Must be motivated, self-directed.
  • Organized, and detail oriented with Microsoft Office experience.
  • Skillful and effective communicator.
  • 2+ years of related experience
  • Valid US Driver's license

Preferred Qualifications

  • Underground Mining Experience.
  • Leadership experience a plus.
  • Computer skills including Microsoft Excel proficiency, Autocad experience.

Work Environment

This job operates in an underground production mining environment at multiple sites and regularly involves the operation of heavy equipment such as manlifts and mining drills. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, and filing cabinets.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Physical requirements include the ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds from ground to waist, visual acuity, speech and hearing, hand and eye coordination, manual dexterity, repetitive motion, standing, sitting, walking, climbing stairs, bending and stooping, working from a elevated position and the ability to drive.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position that regularly requires long hours and weekend work. Travel will be required within the KC area to job sites within the area of responsibility.

Employment Type: Full-Time

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Martin Marietta is an American-based company and a leading supplier of building materials - including aggregates, cement, ready mixed concrete and asphalt.

Industry

Coal, metals and minerals mining

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Raleigh, NC, US

Year founded

1994

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