About Us

We engineer superior methods that make pavements more safe, affordable, comfortable, and socially responsible for the benefit of our clients and the world. The Transtec Group helps public and private agencies in street, highway, airfield, seaport, racetrack, test track, and proving ground projects. We add value and reduce risk with creative solutions that improve performance, reduce cost, and accelerate schedules. Our passion is to make practical, significant improvements for the benefit of everyone who uses transportation.

The Transtec Group provides specialty testing services that deliver to clients a better understanding of the structural and functional characteristics of their pavement.

In this role:

• Be part of the Transtec field data collection team, ensuring accurate and valid data collection.
• Travel nationwide, often driving cross-country with test equipment.
• Conduct pavement-related tests independently or with team members.
• Work unconventional hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Operate in diverse weather conditions, primarily outdoors or in vehicles.

Field Tests Include:

• Falling weight deflectometer (FWD)
• Pavement friction
• Pavement surface texture
• Pavement smoothness profiles

When not in the field:

• Diagnose, repair, verify, and maintain equipment using available resources.
• Perform vehicle maintenance and cleaning.
• Replenish consumables and organize supplies.

Requirements

• Field Testing:
  • Read and follow test procedures rigorously.
  • Travel frequently, including international travel (90% travel).
  • Drive long distances safely, have the ability to drive a full-size pickup while pulling a trailer.
• Technical Skills:
  • Read and interpret mechanical and electrical diagrams.
  • Diagnose and repair electrical issues.
• Physical Ability:
  • Lift up to 90 lbs.
  • Work on hands and knees when necessary.
• Additional Skills:
  • Basic computer skills for operating equipment and preparing reports.
  • Mechanical, electrical, and organizational skills.
  • Effective communicator with managers and clients.
  • Safety-conscious, especially in traffic and construction environments.

Attributes

• Passionate about quality and client satisfaction.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Well-organized and resourceful.
• Persistent and committed with a strong work ethic.
• Enjoy hands-on field work and flexible schedules.
• Quick learner, able to apply new technical concepts.
• Willing to exceed job expectations.
• Accepts constructive criticism positively.

**Pay Rate Based on Experience