Construction Field Technician - Paid Training & Certification

ECS Group of Companies; Murfreesboro (TN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

ECS Limited is seeking a Field Technician in Murfreesboro to join a growing geotechnical and construction materials team. No prior experience is required as you will be trained under seasoned professionals to learn field observations, testing, and sampling of soils, aggregates, and concrete.

You will work with project managers and contractors, gaining practical knowledge of ASTM laboratory standards and CMT principles, with opportunities to pursue OSHA 10 and related certifications as you

Qualifications

• No experience required.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 85 pounds.
• Must have valid driver's license and insurance.
• Willing to develop understanding of heavy construction safety, practices, and procedures.
• Willing to obtain knowledge of CMT principles and applications, as well as ASTM laboratory standards, leading to certifications in soils, concrete, and radiation safety.
• OSHA 10 certification may be required.
• Strong communication skills (speaking, reading, and writing).
• Ability to work effectively with contractors, peers, and supervisors.

Responsibilities

• Field Activities: Conduct observation, testing, and sampling of materials, including soils, aggregates, and concrete on construction materials testing project sites; Execute tasks based on project requirements under the guidance of senior technicians, staff professionals, and project managers.
• Testing Procedures: Conduct routine field and/or laboratory tests for soils, aggregates, and concrete using various methodologies and testing equipment following industry standards and compliance.
• Data Collection: Perform calculations and data reduction based on sampling, test results, and inspection; May assist with calculations, drafting, and other administrative duties as requested.

Skills

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

OSHA 10

Job description

ECS Limited is seeking a Field Technician in Murfreesboro to join a growing geotechnical and construction materials team. No prior experience is required as you will be trained under seasoned professionals to learn field observations, testing, and sampling of soils, aggregates, and concrete.

You will work with project managers and contractors, gaining practical knowledge of ASTM laboratory standards and CMT principles, with opportunities to pursue OSHA 10 and related certifications as you