Houston, TX - CMT Tech (Construction Materials Testing)

Terradyne Engineering, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental & Vision

401K Match

PTO accrual

7 Paid Holidays

Professional development

Job summary

Terradyne Engineering, Inc. seeks a construction material testing technician to inspect, test and evaluate soils, aggregate and concrete to ensure projects meet specifications and regulatory standards.

Based in Houston, the role involves outdoor fieldwork, generating test records for compliance, and adhering to safety protocols. Terradyne offers certification support, competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• ACI certification is preferred.
• Love and enjoy working outdoors.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to conduct field and laboratory testing on construction materials.
• Ability to carry up to 60 pounds.
• Always adhering to safety protocols and procedures.
• Attention to details.
• Time management and organizational skills.
• Clean MVR, background and drug screening.
• Valid driver license.
• Ability to read and understand data and document collected information.
• Construction experience is preferred but not required.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Tasks assigned by the supervisor or manager.

Responsibilities

• Conduct field and laboratory testing of soils, aggregate, and concrete as needed.
• Generate field records of test results and related construction activities for project compliance documentation.
• Work outdoors in different weather conditions and lift up to 60 pounds.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Great communication

Attention to detail

Time management

Safety awareness

Reading data

Lifting up to 60 pounds

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Description

As a construction material testing technician, you will be responsible for inspecting, testing, and evaluating different construction materials to ensure they meet project specifications and regulatory standards.

Job Summary

As a construction material testing technician, you will be responsible for inspecting, testing, and evaluating different construction materials to ensure they meet project specifications and regulatory standards.

About Terradyne Engineering

At Terradyne Engineering we have been the experts in geotechnical and environmental engineering since 1995. We love giving back to our community, and here are some of the organizations we support: American Red Cross; Habitat for Humanity; Operation Finally Home, and this is to name a few.

Here at Terradyne Engineering we pay for any certifications needed that the team member needs to be successful in his/her career! The opportunity to increase your pay is available after 90 days of employment when you pass a needed certification! We invest in your career!

Requirements

Job Responsibilities

• Conduct field and laboratory testing of soils, aggregate, and concrete as needed.
• Generate field records of test results and related construction activities for project compliance documentation.
• We need employees with a "can do" attitude who can work flexible hours. Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor. Work outdoors in different weather conditions. Lift and carry up to 60 pounds.
• Responsible, reliable, accurate, dedicated, honest -- some of the traits we are looking for in our employees. We are a company that wants our folks to succeed.

Job Skills & Requirements

• ACI certified (Preferred)
• Love and enjoy working outdoors.
• Great communication skills.
• Ability to conduct field and laboratory testing on different construction materials.
• Ability to carry up to 60 pounds.
• Always adhering to safety protocols and procedures.
• Attention to details.
• Possess time management and organizational skills
• Clean MVR, background and drug screening.
• Valid driver license.
• Ability to read and understand data and document collected information.
• Constructions experience (Preferred, not required)
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Tasks assigned by the supervisor or manager

Benefits

• Medical insurance (United Healthcare)
• Dental & Vision (Guardian)
• 401K Match (Principal)
• PTO accrual since (start accruing since your 1st workday)
• 7 Paid Holidays (It varies per job site/client needs)
• Opportunities for professional development, training, and growth.
• Competitive pay commensurate with experience.

We’re an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

Terradyne Engineering Core Values

Integrity| Loyalty | Commitment to excellence | Ambitious/Hardworking | Passionate | Humility