Entry-Level CMT Field Technician – Paid Training & Certification

ECS Mid-Atlantic, LLC; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

ECS Group of Companies is seeking a Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Field Technician in Chesapeake. No prior experience is required as paid training is provided and certification fees are paid. You will learn to conduct field tests on soils, aggregates, and concrete under supervision.

Responsibilities include field observation, testing, data collection, and communication with project teams. The role offers growth through training and certification opportunities in safety and CMT standards.

Qualifications

• No experience required.
• 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 and CMT principles.
• OSHA 10 certification may be required.
• Strong communication skills (speaking, reading, and writing).
• Ability to work effectively with contractors, peers, and supervisors.

Responsibilities

• Field Activities: Conduct observation, testing, and sampling of soils, aggregates, and concrete on project sites.
• Testing Procedures: Perform routine field/lab tests using various methodologies and equipment.
• Data Collection: Perform calculations and data reduction based on test results and sampling.
• Communication: Maintain daily communication with site contractors, technicians, and project managers; report changes and requests.
• Training and Development: Receive training in ECS methodology and document findings with precision.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

ECS Group of Companies is seeking a Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Field Technician in Chesapeake. No prior experience is required as paid training is provided and certification fees are paid. You will learn to conduct field tests on soils, aggregates, and concrete under supervision.

Responsibilities include field observation, testing, data collection, and communication with project teams. The role offers growth through training and certification opportunities in safety and CMT standards.