Entry-Level Field Technician: Construction Materials Testing

Engineering Consulting Service

Christiansburg (VA)

On-site

USD 23,000 - 32,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Certification fees paid

Job summary

ECS Limited is seeking a Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Field Technician to join the Roanoke team. This entry-level, primarily field-based role involves observing, sampling, and documenting site conditions under supervision.

You will develop foundational technical skills while supporting testing activities and communicating with contractors and project managers. ECS supports ongoing training, OSHA 10, ACI, ASNT, NICET certifications, and more.

Qualifications

0 years of related experience required.
High school diploma or GED is required.
Obtain basic certifications per ECS Technician Policy.
Valid driver’s license if driving for ECS.
Good communication skills, verbal and written.
Ability to lift up to 85 lbs.
Basic math and data entry skills.
Read maps and interpret plans (developing).

Responsibilities

Perform field observation, testing, and sampling of soil, aggregates, and concrete.
Assist with materials testing on project sites.
Communicate daily with contractors, technicians, and project managers.
Report changing site conditions and testing needs.
Assist with daily field report preparation and submission.
Support basic calculations and data entry of test results.
Organize and maintain field equipment.
Notify supervisors of damaged or missing equipment.
Participate in project meetings with senior staff.
Perform other field and project support duties as assigned.