Construction Materials Technician- Weekly Pay- Start ASAP
Location: Lead, SD
Pay: $32/hour
Hours: Monday-Friday, 7 am- 5 pm
The Construction Materials Technician will work underground in the historic Homestake Mine in Lead. The primary responsibilities include performing inspections, testing, and quality assurance on concrete materials. The role also involves reading and understanding construction specifications to ensure that concrete materials meet required standards.
Responsibilities:
Perform concrete material testing and asphalt testing as needed.
Read and comprehend construction specifications to ensure compliance.
Conduct quality control and quality assurance inspections.
Engage in soil sampling and testing activities.
Essential Skills:
Concrete testing and inspection experience.
Materials testing expertise.
Knowledge of construction materials testing.
Ability to perform soil testing.
ACI Certification in Concrete Field Testing.
Ability to lift up to 50-75 lbs as necessary.
Additional Skills & Qualifications:
1-2 years of experience in construction materials testing or equivalent in the construction and/or environmental industry.
Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
10 Hour OSHA Certification.
Why Work Here?
Enjoy working with a team dedicated to quality and safety in a unique underground setting. Benefit from opportunities for professional development and a collaborative work culture.
Work Environment:
The role is based underground in the historic Homestake Mine, requiring comfort with working in confined spaces. The position involves physical activities, including lifting and working outdoors in varied weather conditions.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Lead, SD.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $32.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Lead,SD.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Dec 9, 2025.
About Aerotek:
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
