Field & Lab Construction Materials Tech I

Terracon; West Fargo (ND); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Terracon in West Fargo, ND is seeking a Construction Materials Technician to perform field and laboratory testing on soil, concrete, asphalt, and steel. You will support project managers, engineers, clients, and contractors, collecting samples and documenting results to ensure safety and quality on every project.

The role emphasizes hands-on fieldwork, meticulous reporting, and maintaining equipment and safety standards across diverse job sites.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 6 months experience required.
• Valid driver's license with acceptable violation history.

Responsibilities

• Conduct field and laboratory testing, inspections, and observations on construction materials.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, clients, and contractors to support project success.
• Collect and transport material samples for additional testing and analysis.
• Document findings through detailed reports to keep projects moving forward.
• Maintain equipment, vehicles, and workspaces for readiness.

Skills

Physical stamina

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Nuclear Density Gauge

ACI certification

Job description

Terracon in West Fargo, ND is seeking a Construction Materials Technician to perform field and laboratory testing on soil, concrete, asphalt, and steel. You will support project managers, engineers, clients, and contractors, collecting samples and documenting results to ensure safety and quality on every project.

The role emphasizes hands-on fieldwork, meticulous reporting, and maintaining equipment and safety standards across diverse job sites.