CMT Field Technician

Description

• Maintain and operate testing equipment and assigned company vehicle in proper working order.
• Support project schedules by arriving on time, meeting deadlines, and adapting to changing requirements, conditions, and weather.
• Collect, label, and transport samples to the lab, following proper protocols.
• Follow strict safety protocols and OSHA regulations, including proper PPE use.
• Prepare accurate, detailed reports and logs of test results, site conditions, and observations for timely submission to project managers and stakeholders.
• Participate in training and certification programs to expand technical skills and maintain compliance.
• Perform field and lab testing on soil, concrete, asphalt, aggregate, and other materials to ensure compliance with project specs and industry standards.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors, contractors, and project managers, providing real-time updates on job status and site conditions.

Requirements

• Frequent use of hands and arms for typing, telephone
• Ability to bend, twist, reach, stoop, pull, kneel, lift, carry, and push repetitively
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans and technical specifications.
• Ability to see, smell, hear and touch as well as reach, climb or balance, crouch, stoop, crawl, kneel and sit
• Knowledge of construction materials testing methods, ASTM standards, and soil classifications
• 3 years of relevant field experience in construction materials testing or related discipline.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, work in outdoor conditions, and travel between job sites.
• Work normally performed outside includes exposure to weather conditions such as precipitation, extreme cold or heat, dusty and noisy work environments.
• Ability to read and interpret construction documents and perform general civil engineering calculations
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers and the general public
• Ability to accurately complete field-testing paperwork and detailed figures
• Ability to regularly lift and/or move/shake up to 40lbs. (soil and/or concrete tests and related apparatus); frequently lift and/or move up to 60lbs. (soil and sand samples, and nuclear density equipment); and occasionally move more than 100lbs. (such as a loaded wheelbarrow of concrete samples)
• Ability to lift and/or carry up to 40 lbs
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time as well as drive long distances
• Ability to speak and hear effectively to communicate sometimes with noisy environments
• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel).
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions
• High school diploma or GED required; Associate’s degree or relevant technical training preferred.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance