Entry-Level Field Materials Tech: Hands-On Outdoor Testing

S&Me, Inc.; Bay Minette (AL); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Wellness program discount

ESOP

401(k)

Paid holidays

PTO

Maternity & parental leave

Pet insurance

Mentorship

Tuition reimbursement

Employee recognition

Company vehicle & fuel card

Referral bonus

Job summary

S&ME, Inc. is seeking an Entry-Level Construction Materials Engineering Technician for outdoor field work in Alabama. You will participate in concrete, soils, asphalt, and masonry tests, while learning measurement techniques and documentation.

This role emphasizes safety, hands-on skills, and growth through hands-on experience. You’ll start with basics and progress toward certifications via paid training. This entry-level position offers a path to develop technical expertise on active

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Willing to learn and obtain certifications.
• Strong work ethic and teamwork.
• Attention to detail and English communication.
• Basic math and measurement skills.
• Willingness to travel regionally.

Responsibilities

• Start with the basics: concrete sampling and testing, then expand to soils, asphalt, and masonry.
• Earn while you learn: paid on-the-job training and support for certifications.
• Outdoor work environment: year-round fieldwork at active construction sites.
• Testing & documentation: perform field and lab tests, maintain equipment, and report findings.
• Inspections & standards: conduct inspections per IBC codes and manage data using Metafield.

Skills

Curiosity & willingness to learn

Team mindset

Attention to detail

English communication

Basic math skills

Willingness to travel

Education

High School diploma/GED

Job description

S&ME, Inc. is seeking an Entry-Level Construction Materials Engineering Technician for outdoor field work in Alabama. You will participate in concrete, soils, asphalt, and masonry tests, while learning measurement techniques and documentation.

This role emphasizes safety, hands-on skills, and growth through hands-on experience. You’ll start with basics and progress toward certifications via paid training. This entry-level position offers a path to develop technical expertise on active