CMT Field Technician 1

Atlas; Alabaster (AL); On-site; USD 63,038,976 - 77,366,016; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness

Time Off & Family Support

401(k) and Company Match

Insurance

Safety Program

Learning & Development

Belonging

Flexibility

Job summary

Atlas is seeking a CMT Field Technician I to support construction materials testing and inspection activities on active project sites in and around Alabaster, Alabama. In this role, you will perform field testing, collect and document data, and help ensure construction projects meet quality and safety standards.

This position offers the opportunity to work on high-impact infrastructure and data center projects while gaining hands-on experience in the construction and engineering industry.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Previous construction experience is a plus.
• Strong oral and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively in English.
• Good organizational skills, a positive attitude, and a strong work ethic.
• Ability to read maps, follow directions, and interpret engineering and construction plans.
• Willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to drive a company truck and pass drug testing, MVR, and background checks.

Responsibilities

• Perform field testing and inspections for concrete, soils, and other construction materials.
• Collect samples, record test results, and prepare accurate field reports.
• Support quality assurance activities that help ensure projects meet specifications and standards.
• Work independently at construction sites while maintaining regular communication with project teams and supervisors.
• Safely operate company vehicles, testing equipment, and field tools.
• Follow Atlas safety practices and contribute to a culture of quality, accountability, and continuous improvement

Skills

Field testing

Soil testing

Concrete testing

Data collection

Communication

Reading plans

Outdoor work

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Testing equipment

Field tools

Job description

Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available.

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 I to support construction materials testing and inspection activities on active project sites in and around Alabaster, Alabama. In this role, you will perform field testing, collect and document data, and help ensure construction projects meet quality and safety standards.

This position offers the opportunity to work on high-impact infrastructure and data center projects while gaining hands-on experience in the construction and engineering industry. The role requires extensive travel during the first year of employment and regular work in outdoor construction environments.

Core Responsibilities

• Perform field testing and inspections for concrete, soils, and other construction materials.
• Collect samples, record test results, and prepare accurate field reports.
• Support quality assurance activities that help ensure projects meet specifications and standards.
• Work independently at construction sites while maintaining regular communication with project teams and supervisors.
• Safely operate company vehicles, testing equipment, and field tools.
• Follow Atlas safety practices and contribute to a culture of quality, accountability, and continuous improvement

You’ll thrive here if you have

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Previous construction experience is a plus.
• Strong oral and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively in English.
• Good organizational skills, a positive attitude, and a strong work ethic.
• Ability to read maps, follow directions, and interpret engineering and construction plans.
• Willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to work and maneuver equipment, such as a loaded wheelbarrow, on uneven ground and around active construction sites.
• Ability to routinely lift and carry 40-50 pounds, including field lab samples and equipment, as required.
• Ability to drive a company truck in accordance with company guidelines and successfully pass drug testing, motor vehicle record (MVR), and background checks.

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
• Compensation: $22.00 - $27.00 hourly rate
  The expected salary range for the position is displayed in accordance with the state's law. Final agreed upon compensation is based upon individual qualifications and experience.

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.