Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Technician - ACI Certified

Nashville, TN

Posted: 12/16/2024 Industry: Construction Job Number: 33432

Job Description

Job Title: Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Technician – ACI Certified

Location: Nashville, TN
Schedule: Monday--Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM (EST)
Compensation: ~ +/- $20--$26/hour (depending on experience)

About the Opportunity:
We are hiring a Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Technician to perform construction observations, materials testing, and inspections for soil, concrete, grout, mortar, and asphalt. This role is with a leading provider of geotechnical engineering and construction management services in the Southeastern United States.
The ideal candidate has hands-on experience in construction testing, excellent communication skills, and the ability to deliver reliable results for diverse projects.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform construction materials testing and inspections, including soils, concrete, grout, mortar, and asphalt.
  • Use a nuclear density gauge to test soil moisture and compaction.
  • Conduct observations and tests according to project requirements and standards.
  • Review civil and structural plans to ensure compliance.
  • Submit daily reports documenting inspection and testing results.
  • Clean, maintain, and calibrate testing equipment per codes and standards.
  • Communicate effectively with team members, contractors, and project managers.

What You’ll Bring:
  • At least 2 years of experience in construction materials testing, inspections, and observations.
  • ACI Field Level 1 Certification (required).
  • Experience using a nuclear density gauge (preferred).
  • Proficiency in written and verbal communication for accurate daily reporting.
  • Ability to read and interpret civil and structural plans.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Valid Driver’s License (required).
  • Basic computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Word and field data collection software.

Why This Role?
  • Competitive hourly pay ($20--$26/hour) based on experience.
  • Work with a well-respected organization in geotechnical engineering and construction project management.
  • Gain hands-on experience with impactful projects across multiple sectors.
  • Drive a company-provided truck to job sites.

Work Environment & Culture:
This role offers a professional and collaborative environment where safety, quality, and teamwork are prioritized. Employees are valued for their expertise and dedication, with opportunities for career development and growth.

How to Apply:
If you meet the qualifications and are ready to advance your career, submit your resume asap today!

Note: This position requires a background check (7-year history) and drug screening.

To learn more ASAP, feel free to contact Mollie Karns at mkarns@selectek.net | 678-335-6114

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