Entry-Level Field Technician: Concrete Testing & Site Reports

Construction Material Testing; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 38,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

Construction Material Testing seeks field technicians to sample fresh concrete, run slump, air, and temperature tests, and document results the same day. The role is outdoors, highly physical, and requires a valid driver’s license.

No experience is required for entry level as we train you and sponsor certifications such as ACI Field Grade I and nuclear gauge safety. Pay ranges with experience and travel opportunities are provided.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Comfortable outdoors in varying site conditions.
• Reliable, detail-first, and coachable.
• ACI Field Grade I and nuclear gauge certifications are sponsorable by the company.

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, cure boxes, and chain of custody.
• Communicate results to superintendents on the spot.

Skills

Outdoor work

Detail-oriented

Coachable

Tools

Nuclear gauge

Job description

Construction Material Testing seeks field technicians to sample fresh concrete, run slump, air, and temperature tests, and document results the same day. The role is outdoors, highly physical, and requires a valid driver’s license.

No experience is required for entry level as we train you and sponsor certifications such as ACI Field Grade I and nuclear gauge safety. Pay ranges with experience and travel opportunities are provided.