Travel-Ready Field Materials Testing Technician

Thompson Engineering; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Thompson Engineering is seeking qualified Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Technicians for multiple locations. The role involves daily oversight of testing and inspection activities on active construction sites to ensure compliance with project specs, standards, and quality requirements.

Ideal candidates will travel across multi-states to various job sites as needed and maintain detailed field diaries, reporting to the Team Leader.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 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.

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 accurately record performance data.
• Maintain daily field diaries and submit reports to the Team Leader.

Skills

Field testing

Communication

Travel readiness

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Nuclear density gauge

Job description

Thompson Engineering is seeking qualified Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Technicians for multiple locations. The role involves daily oversight of testing and inspection activities on active construction sites to ensure compliance with project specs, standards, and quality requirements.

Ideal candidates will travel across multi-states to various job sites as needed and maintain detailed field diaries, reporting to the Team Leader.