Entry-Level Construction Materials Technician | Field & Lab

tweinc; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental and Vision Insurance

Life Insurance (Individual $50,000)

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

Guardian Supplemental Insurance

401(k) Retirement Program with up to 4

PTO 120 hours annually

9 company paid holidays

Job summary

Tolunay Wong Engineers is hiring entry-level Construction Materials Testing Technicians for Baton Rouge/Geismar, LA. Learn to test soils, concrete, asphalt and more on real job sites; no CMT background required, with training and certification starting day one.

Ideal for recent grads in construction management, civil engineering, geology or similar. You'll shadow experienced technicians, write clear field reports, and communicate daily with dispatch and site contacts.

Qualifications

• No experience required; company provides full paid training toward ACI, NICET and state DOT certifications.
• Reliable transportation; truck preferred
• Capacity to effectively communicate verbally and in writing
• Willing to work outside early mornings, irregular hours and weekends as the job demands
• Must be able to walk and stand on uneven or irregular surfaces for periods of time
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver's license
• Ability to pass a drug test, background check and fit for duty test

Responsibilities

• Assist with sampling or testing of soils, concrete, asphalt and other materials as directed.
• Support field and/or laboratory personnel as needed to complete tasks.
• Transports equipment, specimens or documents to field personnel, laboratory, clients or other offices, and provides physical assistance in equipment set-up.
• Responsible for maintaining a clean work area.
• Assists other technicians or professional staff on routine tasks.
• You will be expected to retain the information shown and explained to you so that you may become a self-sufficient employee and continue to grow with our company.
• Support our quality policies and procedures; maintain the quality of your work and the quality of TWE in the highest regard with each task you perform.
• Adhere to the TWE safety policies and procedures and encourage the improvement of these policies by your participation in near miss and safety audit programs.

Skills

Verbal & written communication

Safety awareness

Mechanically inclined

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Tolunay Wong Engineers is hiring entry-level Construction Materials Testing Technicians for Baton Rouge/Geismar, LA. Learn to test soils, concrete, asphalt and more on real job sites; no CMT background required, with training and certification starting day one.

Ideal for recent grads in construction management, civil engineering, geology or similar. You'll shadow experienced technicians, write clear field reports, and communicate daily with dispatch and site contacts.