Senior Soils Lab Technician - Grow with CMT Certifications

ECS Group of Companies; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

ECS Group of Companies invites a qualified Senior Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Soils Laboratory Technician to join our Austin team. You will work with experienced professionals in concrete and soils laboratories, performing advanced tests and contributing to accreditation standards.

A focus on certifications and safety accompanies your daily duties. Growth opportunities exist as you expand skills in soil and concrete testing, data interpretation, and documentation, with support for

Qualifications

• Must have and maintain laboratory certifications for concrete, soils, or both depending on where work is performed.
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 75 pounds.
• 2 years of experience in laboratory testing environments.
• Willing to pursue NICET, WACEL, or other certifications as needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory testing on construction materials under supervision, including tests for soils and concrete.
• Maintain QA/QC standards and accreditation compliance (DOT, AMRL, CCRL, AASHTO).
• Calibrate and maintain lab equipment per schedule; document results accurately.
• Prepare reports and data summaries from testing results.

Skills

Data interpretation

Documentation skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Lifting 75 pounds

Education

High school diploma or GED

NICET certification

WACEL certification

Job description

ECS Group of Companies invites a qualified Senior Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Soils Laboratory Technician to join our Austin team. You will work with experienced professionals in concrete and soils laboratories, performing advanced tests and contributing to accreditation standards.

A focus on certifications and safety accompanies your daily duties. Growth opportunities exist as you expand skills in soil and concrete testing, data interpretation, and documentation, with support for