Position: Construction Materials Testing Technician
Type: Contract
Duration: 6+ Months
Pay Range: 20.00-24.00/hr
Location: Columbia, SC (onsite)
One of our clients are seeking an experienced CMT Technician for residential, forensic, commercial, earthwork, and landfill CQA/CQC projects.
What your day to day looks like:
Performs a variety of testing, project specific observations and site assessment duties under general supervision and/or from detailed controlled procedures.
Operates testing equipment and conducts testing, (example: Soil, concrete or other) and provides assessment of data through reporting
Works utilizing drawings, specifications and diagrams
Uses specific methods to observe site activities and perform tasks
Reads and Interprets Plans and Specifications
Maintains and calibrates standard equipment
Attend project meetings with supervision
Maintains detailed documentation and data from test results
Communicates effectively with client and project teams
Must be aware of, and adhere to, safety practices and policies to ensure your own safety, as well as the safety of others who may be affected by your actions at work
Duties and Responsibilities:
Interact with clients and contractors
Prepare field inspection/testing reports
Perform field/lab inspections and materials testing (concrete, masonry, grout, soil)
Provide technical support for construction quality control activities
Preferred Qualifications:
Excellent communication and organizational skills
ACI certification and Nuclear Density Gauge preferred
Valid state driver's license and clean driving record
Shield is a drug-free work environment
ICC Certification perferred
Working Conditions:
Office and field environment - requires walking, moderate to heavy lifting, infrequent climbing, and exposure to temperature, and noise
Procedural and process-oriented structure, due to strict regulatory requirements
Must be able to work some weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed