Entry-Level CMT Field Technician (Paid Training)

ECS Southeast, LLP; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

ECS Limited is offering a unique opportunity for a talented Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Field Technician to join our Savannah team and advance in a dynamic work environment. No prior experience is needed, as you'll work under the guidance of experienced professionals to learn to safely perform a variety of tasks.

No experience required; you will perform field activities including observation, testing, and sampling of soils, aggregates, and concrete on project sites, with data collection

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 85 pounds.
• Must have valid driver's license and insurance.
• Willing to develop understanding of heavy construction safety, practices, and procedures.
• OSHA 10 certification may be required.
• Strong communication skills (speaking, reading, and writing).
• Ability to work effectively with contractors, peers, and supervisors.

Responsibilities

• Conduct observation, testing, and sampling of materials, including soils, aggregates, and concrete on construction materials testing project sites; Execute tasks based on project requirements under the guidance of senior technicians, staff professionals, and project managers.
• Conduct routine field and/or laboratory tests for soils, aggregates, and concrete using various methodologies and testing equipment following industry standards and compliance.
• Perform calculations and data reduction based on sampling, test results, and inspection; May assist with calculations, drafting, and other administrative duties as requested.
• Maintain daily communication with site contractors, fellow technicians, and project managers; Communicate changing site conditions and additional requested testing to supervisor; Attend project meetings as requested; Assist with organization of field equipment and notify supervisor of broken or missing equipment as needed.
• Receive training in ECS methodology for project observations, inspections, and testing; Document findings with precision in accordance with accepted engineering practices.

Skills

Strong communication

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

ECS Limited is offering a unique opportunity for a talented Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Field Technician to join our Savannah team and advance in a dynamic work environment. No prior experience is needed, as you'll work under the guidance of experienced professionals to learn to safely perform a variety of tasks.

No experience required; you will perform field activities including observation, testing, and sampling of soils, aggregates, and concrete on project sites, with data collection