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TERRACON

Traveling Construction Materials Technician II

Olathe, KS · On-site +1

$19.50 - $27.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Transport material samples with associated identifying documentation to the laboratory for further ... as a "Remote Only" position. "Remote Only" employees do not have a designated workspace at an ...

TERRACON

Traveling Construction Materials Technician II

Olathe, KS · On-site +1

$19.50 - $27.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Transport material samples with associated identifying documentation to the laboratory for further ... as a "Remote Only" position. "Remote Only" employees do not have a designated workspace at an ...

Danaher

Field Service Engineer - Wichita, KS

Wichita, KS · Remote

$34 - $38/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... laboratory's role in improving patient health for more than 90 years. Our diagnostic solutions are ... This position is part of the Service Organization located in Wichita, KS and will be fully remote ...

TERRACON

Senior Alternate Delivery Design Engineer

Olathe, KS · On-site +1

$125K - $156K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

New Alternate Delivery Requisition Sr. Geotechnical Engineer -REMOTE POSITION Terracon has a ... Assign, review, and evaluate laboratory or field data for inclusion in reports. Apply sound ...

TERRACON

Traveling Construction Materials Technician

Olathe, KS · On-site +1

$18.50 - $26/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Transport material samples with associated identifying documentation to the laboratory for further ... This position has been categorized as a "Remote Only" position. "Remote Only" employees do not have ...

TERRACON

Senior Alternate Delivery Design Engineer

Olathe, KS · On-site +1

$125K - $160K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

New Remote Position-Alternate Delivery Requisition Sr. Geotechnical Engineer - Bridge, Tunnel ... Assign, review, and evaluate laboratory or field data for inclusion in reports. Apply sound ...

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How much do remote laboratory jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote laboratory in Kansas is $22.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.16 and $24.86 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote laboratory?

A remote laboratory is a facility or system that allows users to perform real laboratory experiments or access laboratory equipment over the internet. This setup enables students, researchers, or professionals to control instruments, collect data, and conduct experiments without being physically present in the lab. Remote laboratories are commonly used in education and research to increase accessibility, reduce costs, and provide hands-on experience regardless of location. They often use specialized software and interfaces to ensure a realistic and interactive experience. This approach helps institutions offer flexible learning and research opportunities to a wider audience.

What is a remote laboratory job?

Remote laboratory jobs involve marketing and selling lab supplies and equipment, performing technical support, or providing consulting services. In sales positions, your duties include traveling to different locations to meet with staff. Professionals in equipment sales follow leads, traveling to give samples or perform presentations for new customers, as well as maintaining current accounts. Customer support specialists go to labs to help customers set up equipment and troubleshoot if necessary. A lab consultant works with research and healthcare facilities, and may consult with a laboratory from an off-site location.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote laboratory technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Laboratory Technician, you need a solid background in laboratory procedures, data analysis, and relevant scientific knowledge, usually supported by a degree in a science field. Familiarity with remote data collection tools, Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS), and video conferencing platforms is essential. Strong attention to detail, self-motivation, and effective communication skills set top performers apart in this role. These abilities are crucial for ensuring accurate data collection, seamless collaboration, and maintaining laboratory standards despite the remote work setting.

What are some common challenges faced by remote laboratory professionals, and how can they be addressed?

Remote Laboratory professionals often encounter challenges such as maintaining effective communication with on-site teams, ensuring data integrity when handling samples or results remotely, and adapting to various digital laboratory management systems. To address these issues, it's important to establish clear communication protocols with colleagues, use secure and standardized data transfer methods, and stay updated on the latest remote lab technologies. Building strong collaboration skills and being proactive in seeking feedback can also help overcome the unique obstacles of working in a remote laboratory environment.

What is the difference between Remote Laboratory vs Remote Research Technician?

AspectRemote LaboratoryRemote Research Technician
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in science or engineeringUsually requires a degree or certification in a related field
Work EnvironmentConducts experiments and manages lab equipment remotely, often via digital platformsSupports research activities remotely, assisting with data collection and analysis
Industry UsageUsed in scientific, biotech, and engineering sectorsCommon in research institutions, universities, and labs

Remote Laboratory and Remote Research Technician roles both involve supporting scientific work remotely. However, Remote Laboratory positions often focus on managing experiments and equipment digitally, requiring more technical lab knowledge. Remote Research Technicians typically assist with data and research support tasks. Both roles require relevant scientific credentials and are prevalent in research-driven industries.

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Infographic showing various Remote Laboratory job openings in Kansas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,837 per year, or $22.5 per hour.

Traveling Construction Materials Technician II

TERRACON

Olathe, KS • On-site, Remote

$19.50 - $27.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 26 days ago

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Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

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Job description


Would you like to explore more while taking your career to the next level? Join our Traveling Construction Materials Technician team, where you can embark on new opportunities, develop professionally, and contribute to thrilling projects nationwide. This position involves 100% travel throughout our "Southeast" division including Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and coastal Georgia.
In this position, you will travel 100% of the time to work on multiple high-profile projects such as transportation, commercial buildings, wind farms, and more in many geographical areas. This is an opportunity for someone who enjoys traveling, working on various high-profile projects, and who is looking to take their construction material testing career to the next level.
Perform field testing, observation, and inspection of construction materials (e.g. soils, aggregates, concrete, asphalt, and steel). Communicate with project manager, engineering technicians, client representative, contractor's representative and others as applicable regarding the construction site, project requirements, and testing, observation, and inspection requirements and results. Transport material samples with associated identifying documentation to the laboratory for further testing and analysis. Tabulate, prepare, and submit data and observation in the form of written and digital reports as work is performed for daily transmittal to the Terracon Project Manager. Maintain and clean equipment, vehicles and work areas. May assist with scheduling and dispatch of Technicians to project sites. Adhere to strict safety standards.
Responsibilities
  • Performs testing, observation, and inspection as directed in accordance with training and the specified procedures.
  • Provides clear documentation of findings and results.
  • Performs basic analysis of data to verify accuracy before communication and submittal to the Project Manager.
  • Communicates information to Project Manager and other personnel as directed by the PM.
  • Assists higher level technicians on complex tasks.
  • Maintains assigned equipment and related calibration.
  • Drive a vehicle such as a Ford F-150 or equivalent.
  • Follows safety rules and practices and other safety requirements for all projects. Performs pre-task planning prior to executing work. Report any safety issues or concerns to management.
  • Be responsible for maintaining quality standards on all projects.

Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Minimum 1 year of materials testing experience
  • Experience with laptop computer use and Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Valid driver's license with acceptable violation history

Required Certification:
  • ACI certification in one or more of the following areas:
    • Concrete Field Testing Technician Grade I
    • Concrete Strength Testing Technician
  • Certified in radiation safety and Nuclear Density Gauge operation.
  • Successful completion of related internal safety certifications.

Preferred Certification:
Certifications in one or more of the following areas:
  • NICET Level II certification in Construction Materials Testing in one or more of the following categories: Asphalt, Concrete, Soils.
  • NICET Level II certification in Geotechnical in one or more of the following categories: Construction, Laboratory, Exploration, Generalist
  • ICC certification in one or more of the following categories: Reinforced Concrete, Spray-applied Fireproofing, Structural Masonry, Prestressed/Post-Tensioned Concrete, Structural Steel - Bolting, Structural Steel - Welding.
  • American Welding Society (AWS) Certified Associate Welding Inspector (CAWI)
  • American Society for Nondestructive Testing (ASNT) Level II certification in more than one of the following areas: Visual Testing (VT), Magnetic Particle Testing (MT), Dye Penetrant Testing (PT), Radiographic Testing (RT), Ultrasonic Testing (UT).
  • Other national, regional, state, and local Materials related certifications requiring experience and written examination will also be considered if deemed appropriate by the Terracon Department Manager

This position has been categorized as a "Remote Only" position. "Remote Only" employees do not have a designated workspace at an office, and typically work from home or another location.
The national standard salary range for this position is $19.50-$27.50. The base range may be adjusted based on the specific location of the applicant. Final agreed upon compensation is based upon individual qualifications and experience.
About Us
Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned multidiscipline consulting firm comprised of more than 8,000 curious minds focused on solving engineering and technical challenges from more than 200 locations nationwide. Since 1965, Terracon has evolved into a successful multi-discipline firm specializing in environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials services. Terracon's growth is due to our talented employee-owners exceeding expectations in client service and growing their careers with new and exciting opportunities in the marketplace. Terracon was recognized as the #1 firm in Asbestos and Lead Abatement.
Terracon's vision of "Together, we are best at people" is demonstrated through our excellent compensation and benefits package. Based on eligibility, role and job status, we offer many programs including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off and holidays, education reimbursement, and various bonus programs.
About the Team
The chemistry that holds our materials team together is made of integrity, creativity, and care. We represent Terracon's largest technician and inspection workforce and ensure the materials used to build the nation's roads, bridges, airports, stadiums, and other structures are safe and sound. With our broad range of qualifications, specialized certifications, and building materials professionals, we are on-site, evaluating and testing materials in real-time to keep the pace of our clients' project, collecting and reporting data digitally to deliver critical insights. With our nationwide footprint of offices and laboratories, bench strength, flexibility, and diverse capabilities we identify issues and expedite solutions whenever problems arise.

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