Construction Materials Field Technician

TTL, Inc.; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental plan

Vision insurance

401(k)

Flexible spending accounts

PTO

Job summary

TTL, Inc. in Nashville, TN seeks a construction materials field technician to monitor and sample materials on-site. The role starts at $20/hour, with higher pay for experienced field personnel, and includes certification support to advance responsibilities.

Responsibilities include field and lab testing, reporting, and maintaining professional relations with coworkers and contractors. Benefits include health, dental, vision, 401(k), and PTO; training opportunities help you grow within TTL.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; coursework in physical sciences or math preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
• Valid driving record and ability to lift 50+ pounds in field conditions.

Responsibilities

• Monitor, observe, and sample materials used in construction work.
• Perform routine field and laboratory tests to verify conformity with plans.
• Follow procedures, perform computations, and maintain professional relations with team and clients.
• Prepare daily reports and data sheets.
• Work with close to moderate supervision.

Skills

Communication skills

Driving

Heavy lifting

Outdoor work

Education

High school diploma

Coursework in physical sciences or math

Job description

Remember how fun it was spending hours in the dirt building things with friends? Turns out, we’ll pay you for that.

TTL, a steadily growing engineering design firm – now more than 450 employees strong – is seeking a construction materials field technician for our Nashville, TN office. No experience? No problem. We’ll start you at $20/hour, or more if you’ve been in the field for a while. And we’ll even pay for your certifications, earning you both a bigger paycheck and the chance to take on more responsibility and advance your career.

The work can be hard, but it’s always rewarding to know that you played a role in improving a community.

With TTL, you’ll be entitled to excellent employee benefits, a robust health and dental plan, vision insurance, 401(k), flexible spending accounts, and generous paid time off (PTO) accrual.

Build your Foundation. Build your Future. Build your Legacy.

Come to TTL.

What You’ll Do

• Monitor, observe, and sample materials used in construction work
• Perform routine field and laboratory tests and inspections to verify conformity with construction plans and specifications
• Follow proper procedures, perform accurate computations, and maintain cordial relationships with coworkers, clients, and contractors
• Prepare daily reports and data sheets
• Operate with close to moderate supervision

Requirements

• Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent; college coursework or degree with an emphasis in physical sciences and/or math preferred
• Ability to professionally communicate both orally and in writing
• Good driving record
• Perform heavy lifting of 50 or more pounds
• Work in outdoor (hot or cold) environments
• One year of testing experience in soil, concrete, earthwork, and asphalt preferred (but not required)

Job Type: Full-time

This position is subject to a pre-employment drug and motor vehicle record check

TTL is an EEO/AAP employer