Entry-Level Field Technician Construction Materials Testing

ECS Southeast, LLP; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Certification fees paid

Job summary

ECS Limited is hiring a Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Field Technician in Louisville. No experience necessary; you will be trained on-site under experienced professionals to safely perform field and laboratory tests on soils, aggregates, and concrete.

You will learn data collection, reporting, and equipment handling while advancing in a dynamic construction materials testing environment. We offer paid training and cover certification fees, with opportunities to grow through OSHA 10, ACI,

Qualifications

• No experience required.
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 85 pounds.
• Must have valid driver's license and insurance.
• Ability to operate a motor vehicle safely and follow laws and company policies.
• Willing to develop understanding of CMT principles and ASTM standards.
• OSHA 10 certification may be required.

Responsibilities

• Field Activities: Conduct observation, testing, and sampling of materials (soils, aggregates, concrete) on project sites under guidance of senior technicians and project managers.
• Testing Procedures: Perform routine field and laboratory tests using industry-standard methods and equipment.
• Data Collection: Perform calculations and data reduction from sampling results; assist with calculations and drafting as requested.
• Communication: Maintain daily communication with site contractors, technicians, and project managers; report changes to supervisor.
• Training and Development: Receive training on ECS methodology for observations, inspections, and testing; document findings accurately.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

ECS Limited is hiring a Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Field Technician in Louisville. No experience necessary; you will be trained on-site under experienced professionals to safely perform field and laboratory tests on soils, aggregates, and concrete.

You will learn data collection, reporting, and equipment handling while advancing in a dynamic construction materials testing environment. We offer paid training and cover certification fees, with opportunities to grow through OSHA 10, ACI,