Entry-Level Materials Field Tech: Paid Training

ECS Group of Companies; Clarksville (TN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

ECS Group of Companies in Clarksville, TN seeks a motivated Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Field Technician. No experience required; you will receive paid training and the company will cover certification fees.

You will learn to observe, test, and sample soils, aggregates, and concrete under guidance of senior technicians, with growth opportunities across projects. A valid driver's license and the ability to lift 85 pounds are required.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills (speaking, reading, and writing).
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 85 pounds.
• Willing to develop understanding of heavy construction safety and OSHA 10 certification may be required.
• Willing to obtain knowledge of CMT principles and applications, ASTM laboratory standards.

Responsibilities

• Field Activities: Conduct observation, testing, and sampling of materials (soils, aggregates, concrete) on sites.
• Testing Procedures: Perform routine field and laboratory tests following industry standards.
• Data Collection: Perform calculations and data reduction based on test results and sampling.
• Communication: Maintain daily communication with site contractors, technicians, and project managers; report testing needs and site conditions.
• Training and Development: Receive training in ECS methodology and document findings with precision.

Skills

Communication skills

Driving license

Physical fitness 85 lbs

Willing to learn CMT

OSHA 10

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

ECS Group of Companies in Clarksville, TN seeks a motivated Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Field Technician. No experience required; you will receive paid training and the company will cover certification fees.

You will learn to observe, test, and sample soils, aggregates, and concrete under guidance of senior technicians, with growth opportunities across projects. A valid driver's license and the ability to lift 85 pounds are required.