Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Field Technician (entry to mid-level)

Braun Intertec Corporation; La Crosse (WI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) plan

PTO

ESOP

Paid holidays

Job summary

Braun Intertec is seeking an entry to mid-level Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Technician to join our La Crosse, WI office. You will perform a variety of testing on soils, concrete, masonry, and asphalt, supporting projects across the region.

This role includes in-depth training and industry certifications upon successful completion of examinations and demonstrations. This is a career opportunity with a 100% employee-owned company, offering growth as you contribute to diverse projects in a

Qualifications

• Strong safety focus and attention to detail.
• Excellent plan-reading skills.
• Mathematical and technical aptitude.
• Willingness to work extended or nontraditional hours.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Related work experience in materials testing or construction.
• Valid driver's license.
• Ability to lift 75+ pounds.
• Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather.
• Ability to work on uneven terrain and in confined spaces.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Safety focus

Plan reading

Math aptitude

Technical aptitude

Communication skills

Flexibility with hours

Outdoor work

Lift 75+ lbs

Related experience

Driver's license

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

ACI Concrete Field-Testing Certification

Job description

Braun Intertec is seeking an entry to mid-level Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Technician to join our La Crosse, WI 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. The chosen individual 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

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

Qualifications

• A strong safety focus and attention to detail
• Excellent plan reading skills
• A demonstrated math and technical aptitude
• Flexibility to work extended or nontraditional hours as needed
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Related work experience in materials testing or construction
• A High School diploma or equivalent
• A valid driver’s license
• The ability to lift 75+ pounds
• ACI Concrete Field-Testing Certification preferred
• Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Ability to reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl
• At times, this position may be working at or on uneven terrain, varying heights, in confined spaces, or supported trenches

Check out this video to see what life is like as a CMT: https://youtu.be/PRMzbYyPJ3M

Braun Intertec is a Drug-Free Workplace and require all new hires to complete a pre-employment drug screen test, criminal background check, and motor vehicle report. Braun Intertec employees are encouraged to expand their skills and certifications through company provided training and mentoring.

Compensation & Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision
• life insurance
• 401(k) plan
• PTO
• Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)
• paid holidays

Compensation Range: $39,600.00 - $59,400.00

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.

Braun Intertec strives to ensure that its careers web site is accessible to all. If you need assistance completing your online application, please email [e-mail].

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Braun Intertec is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please e-mail us at [e-mail]. In your e-mail, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.

At Braun Intertec, we work at the intersection of the natural and built environments, combining science, technology, and engineering. We partner with you to meet today's technical needs while preserving the integrity of our natural surroundings. Join Braun Intertec as we build a future where nature and innovation coexist, powered by a team committed to making a positive difference.

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