Field Testing Technician - Travel-Heavy Materials & Geotech

UES, Inc.; San Antonio (TX); Presencial; USD 42.000 - 64.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

UES, Inc. is seeking a proactive CMT Field Technician to perform inspections, materials testing, and sampling on engineering and environmental projects. This role focuses on field testing, data collection, and documentation to ensure quality and safety on diverse job sites.

You will work outdoors, coordinate with project teams, and travel extensively to client sites. The company emphasizes training, growth opportunities, and a clear career path in a dynamic geotechnical and environmental

Formación

• High school diploma or GED required; Associate’s degree or relevant technical training preferred.
• 3 years of relevant field experience in construction materials testing or related discipline.
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans and technical specifications.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel).
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, work in outdoor conditions, and travel between job sites.
• Ability to read and interpret construction documents and perform general civil engineering calculations.
• Ability to accurately complete field-testing paperwork and detailed figures.
• Knowledge of construction materials testing methods, ASTM standards, and soil classifications.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions.
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers and the general public.

Responsabilidades

• Perform field testing on construction materials including soil compaction, concrete slump, air content, temperature, and cylinder sampling.
• Conduct density testing using nuclear gauges or sand cone methods.
• Observe and document field activities in accordance with project specifications and applicable standards.
• Collect samples for laboratory testing and deliver them to the laboratory following proper chain-of-custody protocols.
• Prepare clear and concise daily field reports and submit documentation in a timely manner.
• Communicate field findings and potential issues with project managers, engineers, and contractors.
• Ensure equipment is calibrated, maintained, and used properly in accordance with quality control standards.
• Comply with safety regulations and maintain a safe work environment on-site and in the lab.

Conocimientos

Field testing

Reading blueprints

Communication

MS Office

Driver's license

Educación

High school diploma or GED

Associate’s degree or technical training

Herramientas

Nuclear density gauge

Sand cone

Sample transport to lab

Descripción del empleo

UES, Inc. is seeking a proactive CMT Field Technician to perform inspections, materials testing, and sampling on engineering and environmental projects. This role focuses on field testing, data collection, and documentation to ensure quality and safety on diverse job sites.

You will work outdoors, coordinate with project teams, and travel extensively to client sites. The company emphasizes training, growth opportunities, and a clear career path in a dynamic geotechnical and environmental