Construction Material Testing Technician-Nashville, TN
Shared Services Group Inc•Nashville, TN
•$20 - $22•Onsite
About The Position
RMA’s team is growing, and we have opportunities for Construction Materials Testing Technicians in Nashville, TN to perform field inspections and observations for commercial, industrial, and transportation related construction projects. We are seeking construction professionals looking to branch their career into testing and inspection.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Minimum 1 year experience in a construction/project site role
- Valid Driver’s License
- Reliability – must be able to arrive at designated project sites prior to scheduled times
- Ability to prepare reports and documentation
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Basic knowledge of Excel
- Flexibility to work outside normal business hours as required
- Must pass physical, background check, and must have a satisfactory driving record in accordance with the Company's driving (MVR) policy
Nice To Haves
- 1 year+ Construction Materials Testing experience either on commercial projects or on transportation construction projects
- ACI Field Level I certification (concrete sampling and field testing)
- Troxler or equivalent certification
- Ability to evaluate soil subgrade prior to placement of fill and perform standard soil Proctor and moisture checks
- Ability to read and understand site grading drawings
- Other DOT certifications
Responsibilities
- Perform testing on general building sites and facilities
- Interpret project plans and specifications for compliance with projects requirements
- Perform soil density testing using both nuclear gauge and sand cone in accordance with ASTM and project specifications on site at commercial construction projects
- Perform sampling and testing of concrete in accordance with ASTM and project specifications
- Prepare and submit written field reports summarizing daily activities/observations and density calculations and results
- Observe proof rolls, undercut operations, perform footing inspections with dynamic cone penetrometer, and inspect rebar
- Test and work in accordance with Company safety policies
- Monitor work procedures for compliance with project specifications
- Interact with client representative (supervisors, foremen, project managers, engineers, etc.) at project sites
- Perform analysis or calculations to check accuracy, applicability and reasonableness of testing data
Benefits
- Comprehensive training and professional development opportunities.
- Career advancement potential within the organization.
- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
- Collaborative and safety-focused work environment.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
