Field Materials Testing Technician - Paid Training & ESOP

Hillis-Carnes Engineering Associates; Delmar (MD); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

On-the-job training

PTO & holidays

Education expense coverage

Cell phone reimbursement

ESOP participation

Safety gear provided

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

Hillis-Carnes Engineering Associates (HCEA) is seeking a Construction Materials Testing Technician for the Salisbury, MD office. You will conduct field observations and perform sampling and testing of construction materials on diverse land development and building projects.

In this role, you will independently execute tests, maintain daily logs, and communicate results to project leadership. A valid driver's license and ability to lift 60–80 lb are required, with training provided on plans

Qualifications

• Must be reliable with ability to work independently.
• Must possess a valid driver's license and vehicle for field work.
• Ability to lift/move up to 60–80 pounds and work outdoors in varying weather.
• Able to read and interpret plans with training; follow safety rules and procedures.
• Effective verbal and written communication is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform field observations at regional job sites.
• Sample and test construction materials (soil, aggregates, concrete, grout, masonry, asphalt, steel).
• Prepare accurate daily logs documenting inspections and results.
• Coordinate with PM/Operations Manager on project progress and issues.

Skills

Field observations

Sampling & testing

Documentation

Communication

MS Office

Math & measurement

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Nuclear gauges

Soil testing equipment

Concrete testing equipment

Job description

Hillis-Carnes Engineering Associates (HCEA) is seeking a Construction Materials Testing Technician for the Salisbury, MD office. You will conduct field observations and perform sampling and testing of construction materials on diverse land development and building projects.

In this role, you will independently execute tests, maintain daily logs, and communicate results to project leadership. A valid driver's license and ability to lift 60–80 lb are required, with training provided on plans