Field Materials Testing Technician (CMT)

Atlas; United States; On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Atlas, a leader in environmental and infrastructure consulting, seeks a motivated CMT Field Technician to perform materials testing across Southeast Texas. You will travel to construction sites, document observations, and prepare electronic reports for project managers and engineers.

The role emphasizes safety, learning, and teamwork in a fast-paced outdoor environment with varying schedules. Prior certification is preferred but not required; strong willingness to develop skills is valued.

Qualifications

• Safety-focused and able to work outdoors in varying conditions.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to project demands.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Perform construction-related field tests as directed by the CMT Manager and Senior Engineer.
• Travel to Southeast Texas project sites including overnight assignments.
• Communicate field observations and testing results to project managers and engineers.
• Transport equipment, specimens, and documents to labs and sites.
• Assist with setup and breakdown of testing equipment.
• Maintain daily field observation reports and electronic summaries.
• Perform field density testing of soil and testing of concrete, asphalt, and other materials.
• Support other departments and personnel on project tasks.
• Follow Atlas safety plans and procedures at all times.
• Travel up to 25% as required for assignments.

Skills

Safety-focused

Willingness to learn

Strong communication

Travel readiness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

TXDOT SiteManager

Microsoft Excel

Field testing equipment

Job description

Atlas, a leader in environmental and infrastructure consulting, seeks a motivated CMT Field Technician to perform materials testing across Southeast Texas. You will travel to construction sites, document observations, and prepare electronic reports for project managers and engineers.

The role emphasizes safety, learning, and teamwork in a fast-paced outdoor environment with varying schedules. Prior certification is preferred but not required; strong willingness to develop skills is valued.