Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Field Technician
About The Position
Braun Intertec is seeking a Construction Materials Testing Technician to join our Urbandale office who has experience performing and reporting on testing, observations and inspections of construction materials, such as soils, concrete, concrete reinforcement, masonry, and asphalt. Work will be performed on various commercial and transportation construction projects located in the surrounding areas. Candidates must have the ability to effectively communicate with Braun Intertec project personnel, materials technicians, clients, and contractor’s representatives regarding construction activities, project requirements, testing, observation, and inspection needs and results. Technician will also transport samples to the laboratory for further testing and analysis, prepare and submit electronic daily test and observation reports. The chosen candidate(s) will receive in-depth technical training and industry certifications as needed based on their experience and skill level. This is an excellent career opportunity to become a member of a highly successful, fast paced team. This position provides ample opportunities for career advancement and growth, along with a steady and growing backlog of exciting projects. Candidates should be comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions and be able to lift 50 to 75 pounds.
Requirements
- A High School diploma or equivalent
- 2+ years of construction materials testing experience
- ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician Certification
- A strong safety focus and attention to detail
- A valid driver’s license and a good driving history required
Nice To Haves
- Excellent plan reading skills
- Demonstrated technical aptitude
- Flexibility to work extended or nontraditional hours as needed
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- DOT or ICC certifications a plus
Responsibilities
- Perform routine to complex sampling and testing of soils, aggregates, concrete, masonry, and asphalt
- Provide clear documentation of field activities entered daily in electronic format
- Work with project team and lead technicians to ensure project specifications are followed
- Assist with training & mentoring of junior staff, as needed
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision
- life insurance
- 401(k) plan
- PTO
- Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)
- paid holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
