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Build your future as a Construction Materials Testing (CMT)EngineeringField Technician at UES Professional Solutions 29, Inc. (UES), formerly known as SUMMIT Engineering, Laboratory & Testing, Inc. As one of the fastest growing engineering firms in the nation, we’re looking for new talent to grow along with us.No experience? Not a problem! We believe in the value of hard work. If you’re known for your unmatched work ethic, reliability, and willingness to work in a team, you have the foundation needed to receive training and paid certifications.Position Summary:Your role as a CMT Engineering Field Technician will put you at the forefront of projects that are transforming communities. You will become an expert in concrete and soils field sampling, testing procedures, verification procedures, and the application of various construction materials. With projects ranging from complex roadway construction to single-family residential communities, you will gain the knowledge and experience necessary to take your skills to the next level. This position would work primarily on projects in the Piedmont Triad area.Job Responsibilities:
Travel safely to various job sites in a company provided vehicle; maintain company vehicle (schedule oil changes, inside/outside upkeep and complete monthly vehicle inspection reports)
Perform routine field sampling and/or testing on construction materials
Responsible for field compaction testing, sampling and observation of soils, stone, and asphalt, utilizing field equipment such as nuclear density gauges or drive tube methods
Perform concrete, grout, and masonry quality control tests through sampling and visual observation, performing slump tests and collecting compressive and flexural strength
Sample asphalt cores to verify thickness
Read maps, blueprints, follow directions, and interpret engineering and construction plans
Perform hand augers with dynamic cone penetrometer (DCP) testing to collect data of subsurface conditions for foundations, roadways, and other surfaces
Communicate daily with site contractors, other technicians, and project managers verbally and electronically
Complete and prepare accurate and detailed field-testing reports on a daily basis
Follow all company safety procedures and policies
Other tasks as assigned
Qualifications & Skills:
High School diploma or equivalent
Must be at least 18 years old for entry onto job sites
Valid Driver's License with acceptable driving record
Outdoor work experience
Ability to read, write and use technology including phone and computer
Preferred: prior experience as field/engineering technician, construction materials testing or related experience
Preferred: Active ACI, ICC and/or NCDOT/SCDOT certifications and/or willingness to obtain industry certifications
Working Conditions & Physical Requirements:
Days and hours for this position are typically Monday-Friday with some weekends, holidays and overtime as needed
Regularly exposed to outside weather conditions such as wet and/or humid environments, extreme cold and/or heat, dusty and noisy work environments
Field work on outside construction sites involving long-term standing, sitting and repetitive motions
Ability to use your senses to see (including close, distant and peripheral vision, depth vision and ability to focus), smell, hear and touch (use your hands to reach, climb or balance, crouch, stoop, crawl, kneel and sit)
This position would work primarily on projects in the Piedmont Triad area
You may be required to drive hundreds of miles per day within the Mid-Atlantic region
Some weekend, overtime work and/or overnight work and travel may be required
Ability to regularly lift and/or move/shake up to 40lbs. (soil and/or concrete tests and related apparatus); frequently lift and/or move up to 60lbs. (soil and sand samples, and nuclear density equipment); and occasionally move more than 100lbs. (such as a loaded wheelbarrow of concrete samples)
Team: Construction Services DepartmentWork Type: Full-TimeLocation Type: hybrid
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