Construction Materials Technician

ETTL Engineers & Consultants Inc.; Texarkana (AR); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated individual for a vital role in construction materials testing. This position involves performing field testing, inspection, and observation of various materials, ensuring quality standards are met. You will collaborate closely with project managers and engineers, documenting findings and maintaining equipment while adhering to safety protocols. This role offers a unique opportunity to grow your skills in a supportive environment, where your contributions will directly impact project success. If you're eager to develop your career in the construction industry, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Must obtain ACI certification within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform field testing and inspection of construction materials.
• Communicate with project managers and client representatives.
• Maintain quality standards and submit daily reports.

Skills

Field Testing

Observation

Inspection

Communication

Documentation

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

ACI Certification

Internal Safety Certifications

Job description

Department: Construction Materials Testing

City/State: Texarkana, AR

Type: Full-Time

Relocation:

Contact Name: Chavin Caraway

Contact Email: [e-mail]

Date Posted: 04/21/2025

Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 6 months experience preferred
• Obtain ACI certification within 90 days of hire
• Successful completion of related internal safety certifications
• Valid driver's license with acceptable violation history
  

Description:

• In this role, you will perform field testing, observation, and inspection of construction materials such as soils, aggregates, concrete, asphalt
• You will communicate with project managers, engineering technicians, client representatives, and contractor representatives regarding the construction site, project requirements, and testing, observation, and inspection requirements and results
• Your responsibilities will include transporting material samples with associated identifying documentation to the laboratory for further testing and analysis
• You will tabulate, prepare, and submit data and observations in the form of written and digital reports as work is performed for daily transmittal to the Project Manager
• Additionally, you will maintain and clean equipment, vehicles, and work areas while adhering to strict safety standards
• Under close supervision of higher-level technicians or staff professionals, you will assist on tasks and perform basic testing and observation duties
• It is essential to provide clear documentation of findings and results, communicate information to the Project Manager, and discuss the accuracy of data in preparation for submittal
• You will be placed in a progressively increased role of training and responsibility in work assignments, maintain assigned equipment, follow safety rules and practices, and report any safety issues or concerns to management
• You will also be responsible for maintaining quality standards on all projects, as well as daily report and timesheet entry

Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Obtain ACI certification within 90 days of hire
• Successful completion of related internal safety certifications