CMT Field Technician

Atlas Technical Consultants; Louisville (KY); Sur place; USD 42 000 - 64 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical, dental & vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Life, AD&D & Disability insurance

Safety PPE provided

Learning & development opportunities

Résumé du poste

Atlas Technical Consultants in Louisville, Kentucky is seeking a CMT Field Technician to perform construction materials testing, field inspections and QA services for diverse infrastructure projects across Kentucky and Southern Indiana.

The role emphasizes safety, strong communication, and precise reporting. Candidates should have a high school diploma and be willing to travel, with potential for growth and professional development within the construction materials testing field.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid driver's license and safe driving.
• Ability to lift up to 70 pounds and stand for long periods.
• Experience in concrete, soils, and asphalt testing preferred.
• ACI Level 1 certification within six months of employment is desirable.
• Willingness to travel across Kentucky and Indiana.

Responsabilités

• Perform field testing and inspections under CMT Manager and Senior Engineer.
• Travel to sites across Kentucky and Southern Indiana; occasional overnight work.
• Communicate observations and test results to project teams; document accurately.
• Transport equipment, specimens, and docs to labs and offices.
• Assist with equipment setup and field support for testing operations.
• Submit daily field observation reports and project documentation.
• Perform field QC testing for concrete; density testing for soils, concrete, asphalt.
• Collaborate with engineers and technicians to meet project needs.
• Follow Atlas safety plans and maintain safety standards.

Connaissances

Safety-focused

Strong communication

Technical writing

Documentation skills

Team collaboration

Willingness to travel

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

College degree or technical training (preferred)

Description du poste

At the heart of everything we do is our people. People who are masters of their fields. People who strive to deliver quality and excellence. People who make a difference in their communities.

Our employees believe in our purpose and know that our work ultimately makes the world a better place. When you bring your talents to Atlas, you become part of a national team of over 3,500 experienced engineers, environmental scientists, inspectors, and other professionals working to improve the infrastructure assets and natural environment in the communities where we live and work.

At Atlas, we’re committed to fostering a company culture that is welcoming for every employee.

Our People

Pushing the limits of what’s possible, we’re a place for intellectual curiosity.

Our employees believe in our purpose and know that our work ultimately makes the world a better place. When you bring your talents to Atlas, you become part of a national team of over 3,500 experienced engineers, environmental scientists, inspectors, and other professionals working to improve the infrastructure assets and natural environment in the communities where we live and work.

Your future at Atlas awaits – join us today!

Are you ready to work for one of the fastest growing infrastructure and environmental solutions companies in the country? Will you accept the challenge to innovate and solve complex and sophisticated problems? Do you want to grow as a professional, and transform and better the communities where you live and work?

Atlas is a trusted leader in environmental and infrastructure consulting services; we provide services that enable communities to flourish and thrive. With a team of 3,500 employees and offices throughout the US, we combine local expertise and a network of relationships to deliver solutions to both public and private clients. Our services help improve the quality of life in the communities where we live and work. We always aim for smart, safe, and sustainable results. At Atlas we understand that our future is everyone’s responsibility, and we create a better experience at every stage of a project.

Job Description

Atlas is seeking a CMT Field Technician to join our team in Louisville, Kentucky. In this role, you will perform construction materials testing, field inspections, and quality control services to support a wide range of commercial, transportation, and infrastructure projects throughout Kentucky and Southern Indiana. Responsibilities include concrete, soil, and asphalt testing, field density testing, documenting observations, and preparing detailed reports to ensure compliance with project specifications and industry standards. The ideal candidate is safety-focused, motivated to grow within the construction industry, and possesses strong communication and technical documentation skills. This position offers hands‑on field experience, professional development opportunities, and the ability to contribute to projects that help build and strengthen local communities.

Core Responsibilities

• Perform construction-related field testing and inspections as directed by the Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Manager and Senior Engineer.
• Travel to construction sites throughout Kentucky and Southern Indiana, with occasional overnight and weekend assignments as needed.
• Communicate field observations, testing results, and project information to project managers and engineers while exercising limited in-field decision-making.
• Transport equipment, test specimens, and project documentation to laboratories, field personnel, clients, and other office locations as required.
• Assist with equipment setup and provide field support to testing and inspection operations.
• Prepare and submit daily electronic field observation reports and project documentation.
• Perform field quality control testing of in-place concrete in accordance with project specifications and industry standards.
• Conduct field density testing of soils, concrete, asphalt, and other construction materials.
• Collaborate with technicians, engineers, and other professional staff to support project and departmental needs.
• Follow all Atlas safety plans, programs, policies, and procedures while maintaining a strong commitment to workplace safety.

You’ll thrive here if you have

• High school diploma or equivalent required; continued education, a college degree, or technical training is a plus.
• Valid driver's license and a commitment to safe, responsible driving.
• Physical strength, stamina, and dexterity to lift and move up to 70 pounds, stoop, bend, and stand for extended periods, including up to 12‑hour workdays in varying weather and terrain conditions.
• Experience performing concrete, soils, and asphalt testing is preferred.
• A strong work ethic and a desire to build a long‑term career within the construction and materials testing industry.
• Willingness to travel throughout Kentucky and Indiana as required to support project needs.
• Ability to obtain and maintain American Concrete Institute (ACI) Level 1 certification within six months of employment.
• Strong technical writing, verbal communication, and documentation skills.
• Ability to travel up to 10%, primarily throughout Kentucky and Southern Indiana.
• Desire to pursue additional professional registrations, certifications, and career development opportunities.

What you can expect from us

The A-Team Experience is our employee program focused on helping our people thrive professionally, personally and as part of a community. We trust our people to do great work and live fulfilling lives, and we provide resources that care for our people, both at work and in life:

Health & Wellness: We offer medical, dental and vision coverage with multiple plan options, including no-cost employee-only medical coverage.

Time Off & Family Support: We offer vacation time, paid holidays, sick & safety leave (SSL) and paid parental leave

Retirement: We help employees plan for the future with a 401(k) and company match.

Insurance: To provide protection and peace of mind, we offer Life, AD&D (Accidental Death & Dismemberment) and Disability insurance.

Safety Program: We are committed to safety as part of our ‘quality of life’ core value, and we provide approved PPE at no cost and reimbursement for prescription safety glasses and protective footwear.

Learning & Development: We provide clear career paths, learning resources and development programs allowing you to see how you can grow and advance within the company. We offer internal certifications on specific skills and support external credentials through tuition reimbursement.

Belonging: We support Employee Communities (ECs), voluntary, employee-led groups that create connections, belonging and shared purposes.

Flexibility: May vary by project demands and regional workloads, but we are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to help employees manage their personal and professional responsibilities.

Our people and our culture are central to our work. Our values bring us together, create a sense of belonging and give us purpose. They guide how we make decisions, how we work as a team and how we serve our clients.

Life: We enhance the quality of life. We value people and safety above all else.

Heart: As our hallmark, we act with compassion, empathy, and respect.

Trust: We work together as partners, doing what we say with full accountability.

Mastery: Always striving for the highest quality, greatness inspires our work.

About the Job

• Career Level: Technician
• Employment Type: Full-time

EEO Statement

Atlas is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants without regard to race (including hairstyles, hair texture, hair type, or hair length commonly or historically associated with race), ethnicity, creed, religion or religious creed, color, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions or requests for pregnancy disability leave and/or family care leave), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship or immigration status, primary language, crime victim status, criminal conviction history, uniformed service member or veteran status, marital status, age, genetic information, disability or protected medical condition, genetics, political affiliation or activities, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local laws.

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