Mobile Construction Materials Testing Technician

Thompson Engineering; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Thompson Engineering is seeking qualified Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Technicians for multiple locations. This role oversees daily testing and inspection activities on active construction sites to ensure adherence to project specifications and standards.

Candidates must be flexible and willing to travel across multi-states as needed. Responsibilities include field testing with a nuclear gauge, collecting concrete samples, performing tests, and documenting results.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum six months of construction materials testing experience.
• ACI Level I Certification (or ability to obtain).
• Nuclear Gauge Certification.
• Valid driver's license.
• Ability to read and write in English.
• Willingness to travel to various job sites as required.
• Level and compensation commensurate with experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform field testing of construction materials using a 40-pound nuclear density gauge.
• Obtain concrete samples from ready-mix trucks and prepare concrete test cylinders.
• Conduct concrete testing and transport samples to the laboratory for analysis.
• Collect, document, and deliver soil samples from job sites to the laboratory.
• Observe construction activities and record performance data.
• Maintain detailed daily field diaries documenting project activities.
• Prepare and submit daily reports and required documentation to the Team Leader.

Skills

Effective communication

Willingness to travel

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Driver's license

ACI Level I Certification (or ability to obtain)

Nuclear Gauge Certification

Job description

Thompson Engineering is seeking qualified Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Technicians for multiple locations. This role oversees daily testing and inspection activities on active construction sites to ensure adherence to project specifications and standards.

Candidates must be flexible and willing to travel across multi-states as needed. Responsibilities include field testing with a nuclear gauge, collecting concrete samples, performing tests, and documenting results.