Field Technician

SOCOTEC; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

SOCOTEC is looking for a Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Field Technician in Salt Lake City, Utah, to join the team. The role involves performing field testing and inspections of soils, concrete, and asphalt, along with documenting test results and supporting quality control efforts. Candidates should have a minimum of 2 years' experience and hold certifications including ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician – Grade I.

The work requires excellent organizational skills and strong communication abilities while adhering to company safety procedures and industry standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in construction materials testing or quality control inspection.
• Knowledge of standard test methods for soils, concrete, and asphalt.
• Valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record.

Responsibilities

• Perform field testing of soils, concrete, and asphalt on construction projects.
• Conduct quality control inspections and document observations.
• Prepare accurate field reports and maintain project documentation.

Skills

Construction materials testing

Quality control inspection

Strong communication skills

Organizational skills

Computer proficiency

Education

ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician – Grade I

ATTI Field Certification

Nuclear Gauge Certification

Job description

Job Description

We are seeking a Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Field Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience performing field testing and inspection of soils, concrete, and asphalt on construction projects and will be responsible for documenting test results and supporting quality control efforts.

Responsibilities

• Perform field testing of soils, concrete, asphalt, and other construction materials in accordance with applicable standards and project requirements.
• Conduct quality control inspections on construction sites and document observations.
• Prepare accurate field reports, test results, and supporting project documentation.
• Maintain field and laboratory records and ensure data is complete and organized.
• Communicate test results and observations to project managers, contractors, and clients.
• Follow company safety procedures and industry standards while working in the field.
• Assist with additional testing, inspection, and project‑related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in construction materials testing, quality control inspection, or a related field preferred.
• Knowledge of standard test methods for soils, concrete, and asphalt.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record.
• ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician – Grade I
• ATTI Field Certification
• Nuclear Gauge Certification

Additional Information

Salary range: Depending on qualifications

Your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

For more information, please visit www.socotec.us

Job Type: Full-Time

SOCOTEC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.