Field Tech - Construction Materials Testing (Paid Training)

Engineering Consulting Service; Lexington (SC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Certification fees covered

Job summary

ECS Limited is seeking a qualified individual for a Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Field Technician role on our Columbia team. This position is primarily field-based, performing observations and routine testing under supervision while developing foundational technical skills in construction practices.

The role emphasizes customer service and ECS core values, with paid training and certification fees covered. Military qualifications (E-4) may apply if education and licenses are met.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Obtain basic certifications applicable to the work performed as per the ECS Technician Certification Policy.
• Good communication skills (verbal, written, reading comprehension).
• Ability to lift up to ~85 lbs and operate vehicles safely.

Responsibilities

• Performs field observation, testing, and sampling of soil, aggregates, and concrete under supervision.
• Assists with construction materials testing activities on project sites.
• Communicates daily with contractors, technicians, and project managers.
• Notifies supervisors of damaged or missing equipment.
• Assists in preparing and submitting daily field reports.
• Supports basic calculations and data entry related to testing results.
• Participates in project meetings with senior staff as requested.

Skills

Communication skills

Math skills

Data entry

Reading maps

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Tablets

Laptops

Smartphones

Job description

ECS Limited is seeking a qualified individual for a Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Field Technician role on our Columbia team. This position is primarily field-based, performing observations and routine testing under supervision while developing foundational technical skills in construction practices.

The role emphasizes customer service and ECS core values, with paid training and certification fees covered. Military qualifications (E-4) may apply if education and licenses are met.