Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Field Technician

Summit; Hillsborough (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Summit is hiring a Construction Materials Testing Field Technician for the Hillsborough, NC area. The role involves performing tests on construction materials, calibrating equipment, and compiling detailed lab results for clients.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma and 0–5 years in field testing, with strong written and verbal communication. Training pathways for ACI/NCDOT certifications may be available.

Qualifications

• High School diploma required; 0–2 years for Field Tech I, 2–5 years for Field Tech II in materials testing.
• Experience in laboratory testing of construction materials is preferred.
• Good written and verbal communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Accurately performing construction materials tests per standards.
• Perform equipment calibrations.
• Compile lab results and reports for clients.

Skills

Field testing experience

Laboratory testing

MS Office proficiency

Independent work

Strong communication

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's in Civil Eng./Construction Mgmt

High School diploma

Tools

Microsoft Office/Outlook/Dropbox/OneDrive

Job description

# Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Field TechnicianExecutive Court Hillsborough - Hillsborough, NC 27278## OverviewPosition TypeFull Time## DescriptionResponsibilities:* Accurately performing various construction materials tests in accordance with applicable standards.* Perform equipment calibrations.* Compile lab results and complete lab reports for clients.* Ability to obtain additional ACI, ICC and NCDOT certifications with training.## QualificationsSkills and Qualifications:* High School diploma with 0-2 years (Field Tech I) 2-5 years (Field Tech II) of experience performing laboratory testing of various materials.* Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office, Outlook, Dropbox and/or OneDrive.* Ability to work independently, use own judgment and make decisions.* Good written and verbal communication skills.* Ability to perform required testing and maintain detailed reports.* Must have the ability to bend, stoop, kneel and twist, use hands to grasp and arms to reach, to raise hands above head, to sit, climb and balance and to work in confined spaces and heights with adequate vision to perform tasks.* Must be able to lift and carry up-to 50 pounds, on occasion.* Valid Driver's license with good driving record and ability to drive.Desired Skills and Qualifications:* Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Civil Engineering Technology or Construction Management or equivalent.* Prior experience working with construction, inspections or material testing.* Understanding of various laboratory testing.Certifications (Desired)* ACI/NCDOT Concrete Field Testing* Soils Certification (ICC, NICET, WACEL, NCDOT, SCDOT)* ACI Aggregate Testing Technician Level 1