Experienced Construction Materials Technician

Braun Intertec Corporation; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

PTO

Paid holidays

Job summary

Braun Intertec is seeking a Mid-Level Experienced Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Technician to join our Houston, TX office. You will perform a variety of testing on construction materials such as soils, concrete, masonry, and asphalt on onsite projects throughout the region.

We provide in-depth technical training and industry certifications, with a path to growth in a 100% employee-owned company. The role includes field testing, daily reporting, and collaboration with project staff; travel

Qualifications

• A strong safety focus and attention to detail.
• Excellent plan reading skills.
• A demonstrated math and technical aptitude.
• Flexibility to work extended or nontraditional hours.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• State DOT certifications, ICC, and/or NICET certifications.
• HS diploma or equivalent; valid driver's license.
• Ability to lift 75+ pounds; outdoor work in varying weather.
• ACI Concrete Field-Testing Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine & complex sampling and testing of soils, aggregates, concrete, masonry, and asphalt.
• Perform field concrete testing, including slump, air content, and temperature.
• Perform field density tests of soils.
• Prepare daily reports and documentation of field activities in electronic format.
• Work with project managers and senior technicians to ensure specifications are followed.
• Assist with training & mentoring of junior staff, as needed.
• Willingness to travel.

Skills

Safety focus

Plan reading

Math aptitude

Communication

Willingness to travel

Driver's license

Outdoor work

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

ACI Concrete Field-Testing Certification

SB101/SB102 preferred

NICET/ICC Soil certifications preferred

Job description

Braun Intertec is seeking a Mid-Level Experienced Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Technicians to join our Houston, TX office. As a technician, you will perform a variety of testing on construction materials such as soils, concrete, masonry, and asphalt. Onsite materials testing is conducted on various industrial, commercial and transportation construction projects located throughout the region.

As a technician, you will receive in-depth technical training and industry certifications upon successful completion of examinations and demonstration of ability. This is a career opportunity to become a member of a highly successful, fast paced team with a steady and growing backlog of exciting projects for a 100% employee-owned company.

Responsibilities:

• Perform routine & complex sampling and testing of soils, aggregates, concrete, masonry, and asphalt
• Perform field concrete testing, including slump, air content, and temperature
• Perform field density tests of soils
• Prepare daily reports and documentation of field activities in electronic format
• Work with project managers and senior technicians or staff to ensure specifications are followed
• Assist with training & mentoring of junior staff, as needed
• Willingness to travel

Qualifications:

• A strong safety focus and attention to detail
• Excellent plan reading skills
• A demonstrated math and technical aptitude
• Flexibility to work extended or nontraditional hours as needed
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• State DOT certifications, ICC, and/or NICET certifications
• 1+ years of construction materials testing experience
• A High School diploma or equivalent
• A valid driver's license
• The ability to lift 75+ pounds
• ACI Concrete Field-Testing Certification-required
• SB101 SB102-preferred
• Nicet Soils -preferred
• ICC-Soils-preferred
• Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Ability to reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl
• At times, this position may be working at or on uneven terrain, varying heights, in confined spaces, or supported trenches

Check out this video to see what life is like as a CMT: https://youtu.be/PRMzbYyPJ3M

At Braun Intertec, employees are encouraged to expand their skills and certifications through company provided training and mentoring.

Braun Intertec offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, PTO, Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP), and paid holidays.

Compensation Range:

$50,000.00 - $74,000.00

As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran or disability status.

Braun Intertec strives to ensure that its careers web site is accessible to all. If you need assistance completing your online application, please email [e-mail].

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Braun Intertec is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please e-mail us at [e-mail]. In your e-mail, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.