Field Materials Testing Technician – Assistant

Olsson; Joplin (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Laptop provided

Cell phone reimbursement

Mentorship program

Hands-on training

Job summary

Olsson is seeking an Assistant Construction Materials and Testing (CMT) Technician in the Joplin, MO area. You will collect materials samples from diverse sites, perform standard tests, and document results to support project decisions, with travel across the Joplin metro and surrounding areas as needed.

The role includes a company truck, laptop, and cell phone reimbursement; rigorous training and mentorship opportunities; and a capable team focused on safety and quality in construction projects.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Willingness to travel to multiple job sites.
• Valid driver’s license with good driving history.
• Associate or bachelor’s in civil engineering, construction, or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collect construction materials samples from various sites.
• Perform tests and inspections on materials.
• Document findings and communicate results to project managers.
• Travel to job sites throughout the Joplin metro area and beyond as needed.

Skills

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Ownership

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate or bachelor’s in civil engineering/construction or related

Tools

ACI Grade 1

ICC Nuclear Gauge

DOT certifications

Job description

Olsson is seeking an Assistant Construction Materials and Testing (CMT) Technician in the Joplin, MO area. You will collect materials samples from diverse sites, perform standard tests, and document results to support project decisions, with travel across the Joplin metro and surrounding areas as needed.

The role includes a company truck, laptop, and cell phone reimbursement; rigorous training and mentorship opportunities; and a capable team focused on safety and quality in construction projects.