Entry-Level CMT Field Technician — Training & Certification

Engineering Consulting Service; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

ECS Limited is seeking a Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Field Technician to join our Jacksonville team. This role is primarily field-based, performing observations and sampling under supervision and supporting testing activities on site.

No prior experience required; paid training and certification fees are provided. You will develop foundational technical skills, document conditions, interact with contractors and project managers, and help maintain field equipment while upholding ECS core

Qualifications

• 0 years of related experience
• High school diploma or GED required
• Obtain basic certifications applicable to the work performed as per the ECS Technician Policy
• If driving for or on behalf of any ECS subsidiary, a valid driver's license is required
• Good communication skills (verbal, written, and reading comprehension)
• Dependable, self-motivated, and detail-oriented work ethic
• Very limited to no knowledge of CMT principles and testing standards
• Basic math skills and data entry ability
• Ability to read maps, follow directions, and interpret plans (developing)
• Basic proficiency with electronic devices (tablets, phones, laptops)
• Ability to work effectively with supervisors, peers, and clients
• Ability to lift equipment and materials regularly (up to ~85 lbs)
• Ability to safely operate a motor vehicle and follow all local and state laws, road/driving regulations, and company policies

Responsibilities

• Performs field observation, testing, and sampling of soil, aggregates, and concrete under supervision
• Assists with construction materials testing activities on project sites
• Communicates daily with contractors, technicians, and project managers
• Reports changing site conditions and additional testing needs to supervisors
• Assists with preparation and submission of daily field reports
• Supports basic calculations and data entry related to testing results
• Assists in organizing and maintaining field equipment
• Notifies supervisors of damaged or missing equipment
• Participates in project meetings with senior staff as requested
• Performs other field and project support duties as assigned

Skills

Communication skills

Detail-oriented

Basic math

Maps reading

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Electronic devices

Job description

ECS Limited is seeking a Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Field Technician to join our Jacksonville team. This role is primarily field-based, performing observations and sampling under supervision and supporting testing activities on site.

No prior experience required; paid training and certification fees are provided. You will develop foundational technical skills, document conditions, interact with contractors and project managers, and help maintain field equipment while upholding ECS core