Materials Testing Field Tech - Paid Training & Certs

Engineering Consulting Service; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

ECS Limited, Fort Worth, is seeking a Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Field Technician to join our team. No experience is required as you will be trained under experienced staff to learn field activities, testing procedures, and data collection on construction sites.

You will develop skills in soils, aggregates, and concrete testing, with guidance from project managers and senior technicians. A valid driver’s license, ability to lift 85 pounds, and strong communication are essential.

Qualifications

• No experience required.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 85 pounds.
• Must have valid driver’s license and insurance.
• Must be able to safely operate a motor vehicle and follow all laws and company policies.
• Willing to develop understanding of CMT principles and ASTM laboratory standards.
• OSHA 10 certification may be required.
• Strong communication skills (speaking, reading, and writing).
• Ability to work effectively with contractors, peers, and supervisors.

Responsibilities

• Field Activities: Conduct observation, testing, and sampling of materials including soils, aggregates, and concrete on CMT project sites; perform tasks under supervision of senior technicians and project managers.
• Testing Procedures: Perform routine field and laboratory tests for soils, aggregates, and concrete using standard methods and equipment.
• Data Collection: Perform calculations and data reduction from sampling and test results; assist with calculations, drafting, and administrative duties as requested.
• Communication: Maintain daily communication with site contractors and project teams; report site conditions and testing needs to supervisor; participate in project meetings as requested; organize field equipment and report missing items.
• Training and Development: Receive training in ECS methodologies; document findings with precision according to engineering practices.

Skills

Strong communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

ECS Limited, Fort Worth, is seeking a Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Field Technician to join our team. No experience is required as you will be trained under experienced staff to learn field activities, testing procedures, and data collection on construction sites.

You will develop skills in soils, aggregates, and concrete testing, with guidance from project managers and senior technicians. A valid driver’s license, ability to lift 85 pounds, and strong communication are essential.