Travel-Ready Field CMT Technician: Concrete & Soils Testing

Thompson Engineering; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Thompson Engineering seeks qualified Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Technicians for multiple locations, including Knoxville, TN. This role oversees field testing and inspection on active construction sites to ensure adherence to project specifications, industry standards, and quality requirements.

Candidates should be willing to travel across multi-states as needed. Responsibilities include testing with a 40-lb nuclear density gauge, sampling concrete and soil, preparing cylinders,

Qualifications

• Six months of construction materials testing experience or more.
• ACI Level I Certification or ability to obtain.
• Nuclear gauge certification required.

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.
• Record and submit daily field diaries and reports to the Team Leader.

Skills

Communication

Verbal and written communication

Read/write in English

Safety awareness

Willingness to travel

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

ACI Level I Certification

Nuclear Gauge Certification

Tools

Nuclear density gauge

Job description

Thompson Engineering seeks qualified Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Technicians for multiple locations, including Knoxville, TN. This role oversees field testing and inspection on active construction sites to ensure adherence to project specifications, industry standards, and quality requirements.

Candidates should be willing to travel across multi-states as needed. Responsibilities include testing with a 40-lb nuclear density gauge, sampling concrete and soil, preparing cylinders,