Field Materials Testing Technician — Build Your CMT Career

UES, Inc.; Merriam (KS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

UES, Inc. is hiring Construction Materials Testing technicians to perform field testing on soils, concrete, and aggregates across active construction sites.

Roles range from entry-level to advanced technicians, with opportunities to earn industry certifications and grow your field leadership. You will document results, coordinate with project teams, and help ensure projects meet specifications and safety standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; technical training preferred.
• 3 years of field experience in construction materials testing or related discipline.
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specs.

Responsibilities

• Perform field testing on soils, concrete, asphalt, and aggregates.
• Observe and document field activities and maintain test reports.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and contractors.
• Ensure equipment calibration and adherence to safety standards.
• Prepare daily field reports and maintain proper chain-of-custody.

Skills

Field testing

Materials testing

Documentation

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree or technical training

Tools

Nuclear Density Gauge

Field testing equipment

Job description

UES, Inc. is hiring Construction Materials Testing technicians to perform field testing on soils, concrete, and aggregates across active construction sites.

Roles range from entry-level to advanced technicians, with opportunities to earn industry certifications and grow your field leadership. You will document results, coordinate with project teams, and help ensure projects meet specifications and safety standards.