Construction Materials Technician (CMT), Experienced

Braun Intertec; Texarkana (TX); On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for Experienced Construction Materials Testing Technicians to join their Texarkana office. This exciting role involves performing various tests on construction materials like soils, concrete, and asphalt at diverse industrial and commercial projects. The company emphasizes safety and detail, providing comprehensive training and certifications to help you thrive in your career. With a commitment to employee development and a growing backlog of projects, this is an excellent opportunity for those seeking a stable and rewarding position in a dynamic team environment. If you are ready to take your career to the next level, this role could be the perfect fit for you.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off (PTO)

Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)

Paid holidays

Qualifications

• 3+ years of construction materials testing experience required.
• State DOT certifications, ICC, and/or NICET certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine & complex testing of soils, concrete, and asphalt.
• Prepare daily reports and documentation of field activities.

Skills

Safety focus

Plan reading skills

Math aptitude

Verbal communication skills

Written communication skills

Technical aptitude

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

ACI Concrete Field-Testing Certification

Job description

Braun Intertec is seeking Experienced Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Technicians to join our Texarkana, TX office. As a technician, you will perform a variety of testing on construction materials such as soils, concrete, masonry, and asphalt. Onsite materials testing is conducted on various industrial, commercial, and transportation construction projects located throughout the region.

As a technician, you will receive in-depth technical training and industry certifications upon successful completion of examinations and demonstration of ability. This is a career opportunity to become a member of a highly successful, fast-paced team with a steady and growing backlog of exciting projects for a 100% employee-owned company.

Responsibilities:

1. Perform routine & complex sampling and testing of soils, aggregates, concrete, masonry, and asphalt.
2. Perform field concrete testing, including slump, air content, and temperature.
3. Perform field density tests of soils.
4. Prepare daily reports and documentation of field activities in electronic format.
5. Work with project managers and senior technicians or staff to ensure specifications are followed.
6. Assist with training & mentoring of junior staff, as needed.

Qualifications:

1. A strong safety focus and attention to detail.
2. Excellent plan reading skills.
3. A demonstrated math and technical aptitude.
4. Flexibility to work extended or nontraditional hours as needed.
5. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
6. State DOT certifications, ICC, and/or NICET certifications.
7. 3+ years of construction materials testing experience.
8. A High School diploma or equivalent.
9. A valid driver’s license.
10. The ability to lift 75+ pounds.
11. ACI Concrete Field-Testing Certification.
12. Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions.
13. Ability to reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
14. At times, this position may be working at or on uneven terrain, varying heights, in confined spaces, or supported trenches.

At Braun Intertec, employees are encouraged to expand their skills and certifications through company-provided training and mentoring.

Braun Intertec offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, PTO, Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP), and paid holidays.

Compensation Range: $48,000.00 - $72,000.00.

As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran or disability status.