Senior Field CMT Technician — Growth & Certifications

ECS Southwest, LLP; West Valley City (UT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

ECS Limited in Salt Lake City seeks a certified Construction Materials Testing Senior Field Technician I to join our field services team. You will perform field observation, sampling, testing, and reporting on soils, aggregates, concrete, and related materials.

As you gain experience, ECS supports professional development with internal and external training and certification opportunities. The role involves mentoring Technician I and II staff, coordinating field activities, and communicating

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of related experience in field testing and observation.
• Strong knowledge of construction materials testing principles and standards.
• Excellent verbal and written communication; able to document field results clearly.

Responsibilities

• Performs field observation, testing, sampling, and inspection of soils, aggregates, concrete, masonry, asphalt, and related materials.
• Executes testing activities on projects of moderate complexity with minimal supervision.
• Communicates daily with contractors, technicians, and project managers.
• Reports changing site conditions and additional testing needs to supervisors.
• Prepares accurate daily field reports documenting site conditions and results.
• Performs calculations, data reduction, and documentation tasks.
• Maintains and organizes field equipment and testing materials.
• Assists in resolving field-related issues and supports project execution.
• Trains and mentors Technician I and Technician II staff in field procedures and documentation.
• Participates in project meetings with senior staff as requested.
• Performs other field and project support duties as assigned.

Skills

Strong math skills

Excellent communication

Read engineering plans

Independent worker

Lead small field efforts

Education

High school diploma or GED

Two advanced certifications applicable to CMT work

Job description

ECS Limited in Salt Lake City seeks a certified Construction Materials Testing Senior Field Technician I to join our field services team. You will perform field observation, sampling, testing, and reporting on soils, aggregates, concrete, and related materials.

As you gain experience, ECS supports professional development with internal and external training and certification opportunities. The role involves mentoring Technician I and II staff, coordinating field activities, and communicating