Entry-Level Construction Materials Testing Technician

Olsson • Olathe, KS

6d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Construction Materials and Testing (CMT) Technician, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and safety of construction projects. You will independently collect construction materials samples from various construction sites and perform tests and inspections to assess the properties and integrity of those materials, using specialized equipment and following established procedures and standards. You will document your findings and communicate results to project managers and other stakeholders, facilitating informed decision-making and maintaining the structural integrity and safety of construction projects. You will travel to various job sites and work in all types of terrain and weather conditions. This position includes: The use of a company truck for transportation to and from job sites. Applicable PPE (personal protective equipment) provided. Work boot reimbursement program. Company issued laptop. Cell phone reimbursement options. Receive fully paid training, opportunity to participate in our mentorship program, and gain hands-on experience by shadowing seasoned professionals.

Requirements

• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to contribute and work well on a team.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid driver's license with a good driving history.
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule.
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.

Nice To Haves

• American Concrete Institute (ACI) Grade 1, International Code Council (ICC) Nuclear Gauge, or applicable Department of Transportation/Road certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collect construction materials samples from various construction sites.
• Perform tests and inspections to assess the properties and integrity of materials.
• Use specialized equipment and follow established procedures and standards.
• Document findings and communicate results to project managers and other stakeholders.
• Facilitate informed decision-making and maintain the structural integrity and safety of construction projects.
• Travel to various job sites and work in all types of terrain and weather conditions.

Benefits

• Receive a competitive 401(k) match
• Be empowered to build your career with tailored development paths
• Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements
• Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities
• Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles
• full-time employees will receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.) and the opportunity to participate in a bonus system that rewards performance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees