Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Field Technician (Experienced)

Braun Intertec; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading construction firm as a Construction Materials Testing Technician in Kansas City. This role offers in-depth training, industry certifications, and a chance to work on exciting projects, while ensuring the quality of construction materials. You'll perform critical testing while working both indoors and outdoors, making a significant impact on the operations and success of the team.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)

Paid holidays

Qualifications

• 1+ years of construction materials testing experience.
• State DOT, ICC, and/or NICET certifications are desirable.
• Flexibility for varied hours and ability to lift 75+ pounds.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine and complex sampling and testing of construction materials.
• Prepare documentation of field activities and assist with mentoring junior staff.
• Perform field tests for concrete and soils, ensuring compliance with specifications.

Skills

Attention to detail

Plan reading

Math aptitude

Verbal communication

Written communication

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 Lenexa, KS 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, ICC, and/or NICET certifications
• 1+ years of construction materials testing experience
• A High School diploma or equivalent
• A valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record
• The ability to lift 75+ pounds
• ACI Concrete Field-Testing Certification
• 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

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.

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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.

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