Entry-Level Concrete Field Technician | Paid Certifications

Construction Material Testing; Tuscaloosa (AL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Construction Material Testing in Tuscaloosa, AL seeks field technicians to sample and test fresh concrete, perform slump, air, and temperature tests, and document results the same day. No experience required; we train and sponsor certifications including ACI Field Grade I and NICET Levels as you progress.

You will work outdoors in Gulf Coast heat, travel may be involved, and you’ll report findings to superintendents on site.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Comfortable outdoors in Gulf Coast heat and winter sites.
• Reliable, detail-first, and coachable.
• ACI Field Grade I and nuclear gauge certifications sponsored.

Responsibilities

• Sample and test fresh concrete per ASTM C172, C143, C231, C1064, and C31; run field density and moisture tests per ASTM D6938.
• Prepare clear daily field reports tied to placement locations; maintain gauge standardization and chain of custody.
• Communicate results to superintendents on the spot; operate safety procedures on site.
• Support training progress and certification sponsorships as you advance.

Skills

Outdoor work

Detail-oriented

Reliable

Coachable

Education

ACI Field Grade I

NICET Level I/II Certification

Tools

Nuclear density gauge

Field testing equipment

Job description

Construction Material Testing in Tuscaloosa, AL seeks field technicians to sample and test fresh concrete, perform slump, air, and temperature tests, and document results the same day. No experience required; we train and sponsor certifications including ACI Field Grade I and NICET Levels as you progress.

You will work outdoors in Gulf Coast heat, travel may be involved, and you’ll report findings to superintendents on site.