Entry-Level CMT Field Technician

ECS Ltd•Fort Myers, FL

16h

About The Position

ECS Limited is hiring an entry-level Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Field Technician for its Fort Myers team. The role requires no prior experience and includes paid training and payment of certification fees. The technician performs field observations and, under direct supervision, begins routine testing of construction materials. The position is primarily field-based and supports project execution by collecting data, documenting site conditions, and assisting with testing activities. The technician develops foundational technical skills and familiarity with construction practices while maintaining a positive customer service attitude and demonstrating ECS Core Values. As experience grows, ECS supports professional skill development and encourages participation in internal and external training and certification opportunities, including programs offered by organizations such as OSHA 10, ACI, ASNT, AWS, ICC, NICET, NRCA, RCI, State DOTs, and WACEL, as appropriate.

Requirements

No years of related experience required.
High school diploma or GED required.
Obtain basic certifications applicable to the work performed, in accordance with the ECS Technician Certification Policy.
A valid driver's license is required if driving for or on behalf of any ECS subsidiary.
Good verbal, written, and reading-comprehension skills.
Dependable, self-motivated, and detail-oriented work ethic.
Very limited to no knowledge of CMT principles and testing standards.
Basic math skills and data-entry ability.
Developing ability to read maps, follow directions, and interpret plans.
Basic proficiency with electronic devices such as tablets, phones, and laptops.
Ability to work effectively with supervisors, peers, and clients.
Ability to regularly lift equipment and materials weighing up to approximately 85 pounds.
Ability to safely operate a motor vehicle and follow local and state laws, road and driving regulations, and company policies.

Nice To Haves

U.S. Military rank E-4 qualifies if the candidate also meets the education and license requirements listed in the Required Qualifications section.

Responsibilities

Perform field observation, testing, and sampling of soil, aggregates, and concrete under supervision.
Assist with construction materials testing activities on project sites.
Communicate daily with contractors, technicians, and project managers.
Report changing site conditions and additional testing needs to supervisors.
Assist with preparation and submission of daily field reports.
Support basic calculations and data entry related to testing results.
Assist in organizing and maintaining field equipment.
Notify supervisors of damaged or missing equipment.
Participate in project meetings with senior staff as requested.
Perform other field and project support duties as assigned.