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Construction Materials Testing Technician (CMT) - Houston

33K–46K
Onsite · Houston, Texas
Posted August 12, 2026
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Overview

We seek dependable motivated Construction Materials Testing Technicians to join our growing team in Houston. Technicians will perform field and laboratory testing ensuring compliance with project specifications ASTM/AASHTO standards and applicable codes. Steady work available with significant overtime weekend work career advancement and full benefits.

What You'll Do7

  • 1Perform field testing and inspection of soils concrete asphalt and aggregate
  • 2Conduct sampling and testing in accordance with ASTM AASHTO and project specifications
  • 3Complete accurate field reports and testing documentation
  • 4Communicate effectively with project managers contractors and clients
  • 5Maintain and calibrate testing equipment
  • 6Follow all company and jobsite safety procedures
  • 7Work outdoors in varying weather and construction site conditions

Requirements5

  • 15+ years building ETL pipelines with Spark and Airflow
  • 2NICET Certification (plus)
  • 3TXDOT certifications a plus
  • 4Nuclear Density Gauge Certification a plus
  • 5ICC certifications are a plus

Salary Insight

$33 - $46k per year

Location

Typeonsite
LocationHouston, Texas

Required Skills

Field testing of soilsField testing of concreteField testing of asphaltField testing of aggregateSampling according to ASTM and AASHTOReport documentationEquipment calibrationSafety proceduresValid driver's licenseReliable transportationDrug screening and background check clearancePhysical ability to lift 50+ lbsHigh school diploma or GED
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