ACTS Qatar is currently looking to hire FDT Technicians with the following experience and qualifications;
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform Field Density Tests (FDT) using the sand cone method, core cutter method, and/or nuclear density gauge as applicable.
- Perform moisture content tests and calculate field density and percentage compaction.
- Collect soil, aggregate, and construction material samples from the site as required.
- Carry out field testing activities in accordance with ASTM, AASHTO, BS, and project-specific standards.
- Operate, maintain, and ensure proper handling of field-testing equipment.
- Verify equipment calibration status before conducting tests.
- Prepare accurate field test reports, daily activity records, and testing documentation.
- Coordinate with site engineers, contractors, and laboratory personnel regarding testing requirements and results.
- Ensure all test results are properly recorded and submitted within the required timeframe.
- Follow site safety requirements, including PPE usage and safe working practices.
- Maintain radiation safety procedures when operating nuclear density gauges (if applicable).
- Support laboratory operations and other material testing activities when required.
Qualifications \& Experience:
- Higher secondary school certificate or higher
- Valid FDT license from MECC, Qatar
- Minimum 2–5 years of experience in field density testing, soil testing, or construction material testing.
Technical Skills:
- Practical knowledge of:
- Field Density Test (Sand Cone Method)
- Nuclear Density Gauge Testing
- Moisture Content Testing
- Soil Compaction Testing
- Basic soil classification and sampling procedures
- Familiarity with ASTM / AASHTO / BS testing standards.
- Ability to prepare field reports and maintain testing records.
Pay: Up to QAR2,250.00 per month
Work Location: In person
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