Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Field Technician (Experienced)

Braun Intertec Corporation; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)

Job summary

A leading construction services firm in Cedar Rapids is seeking an Experienced Construction Materials Testing Technician. This role involves performing tests on various materials including soils and concrete across diverse projects. Candidates must demonstrate strong safety focus, math skills, and hold an ACI Concrete Field-Testing Certification. This opportunity includes competitive compensation, benefits, and a commitment to employee growth and training.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of construction testing experience required.
• Must be able to lift 75+ pounds.
• State DOT certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine testing of construction materials.
• Prepare daily reports of field activities.
• Assist with training and mentoring of junior staff.

Skills

Safety focus

Plan reading

Math aptitude

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Concrete Field-Testing Certification

Job description

Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Field Technician (Experienced) page is loaded## Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Field Technician (Experienced)locations: Cedar Rapids, IAtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R4563Braun Intertec is seeking an Experienced Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Technician to join our Cedar Rapids 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:*** Perform routine & 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* State DOT certifications, and/or NICET certifications* ICC Concrete and Soils Certification preferred or must be willing to get within 90 days of hire.* ACI Concrete Field-Testing Certification Required.* 1+ years of construction materials testing experience* A High School diploma or equivalent* A valid driver’s license* The ability to lift 75+ pounds* 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 trenchesCheck out this video to see what life is like as a CMT: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.#LI-MB1Compensation Range:$50,000.00 - $74,000.00*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.**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.*If you don’t see the position you are seeking, please join our !We are always excited to learn about future employee owners! And you will be the first to know about new opportunities, as well as stay connected to our community of talented professionals.