Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Field Technician (entry-level)

About the role

Braun Intertec is seeking Construction Materials Testing Technicians to join our team in Rochester, MN. Our technicians perform a variety of testing on construction materials such as soils, concrete, masonry, and asphalt. Onsite materials testing is conducted on various commercial and transportation construction projects located throughout the area. The chosen candidate(s) will receive in-depth technical training and industry certifications upon successful completion of examinations and demonstration of ability. This is a career opportunity to become a member of a highly successful, fast paced team with a steady and growing backlog of exciting projects. Candidates should be comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions and be able to lift 50-75+ pounds. The chosen candidate will frequently be required to reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. At times, this position may be working at or on uneven terrain, varying heights, in confined spaces, or supported trenches. Check out this video to see what life is like as a CMT: https://youtu.be/PRMzbYyPJ3M

Responsibilities

• Perform field density tests of soils
• Perform field concrete testing, including slump, air content, and strength
• Prepare daily reports
• Work with project managers and senior technicians or staff to ensure specifications are followed
• Perform routine samples and testing of soils, aggregates, concrete, masonry, and asphalt and assist with more complex tasks, as required

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record for the last 3 years
• Ability to lift 50-75+ pounds
• Must pass pre-employment drug screen, criminal background check, and motor vehicle report

Skills

• Strong safety focus and attention to detail
• Demonstrated ability to learn and apply technical concepts
• Flexibility to work extended or nontraditional hours as needed
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Related work experience in materials testing or construction is a plus

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance
• 401(k) plan
• PTO
• Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)
• Paid holidays
• Opportunity to expand skills and certifications through company provided training and mentoring

Pay

Compensation Range: $39,600.00 - $59,400.00