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Construction Materials Technician

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Actalent

13d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Construction & Surveying
    Engineering
  • Youngstown

AI generated summary

  • You need a high school diploma; a degree in a relevant field is preferred. ACI certification is a plus, and CMT experience is preferred but not required. Valid driver’s license and travel are necessary.
  • You will test and inspect materials, review project specifications, report results to the Project Manager, and communicate effectively using basic computer software. Training available.

Requirements

  • - High School diploma required
  • - Degree in Engineering, Construction, Geology or related field preferred
  • - ACI or other relevant certifications preferred
  • - CMT experience preferred, but not required - willing to train
  • - Ability to travel locally and drive own vehicle when necessary
  • - Valid drivers license

Responsibilities

  • Perform testing and inspection of construction activities, including concrete, soils, masonry, asphalt, aggregate and reinforcing steel
  • Review project drawings and specifications
  • Report test results and time sheet to the Project Manager in a timely fashion
  • The candidate must have good written and verbal communication skills, and must have knowledge of basic computer software such as Microsoft Outlook, Excel and Word
  • Training can be provided

FAQs

What is the primary responsibility of a Construction Materials Technician?

The primary responsibility of a Construction Materials Technician is to perform testing and inspection of construction materials, including concrete, soils, masonry, asphalt, aggregate, and reinforcing steel, to ensure they meet project specifications and codes.

Is prior materials testing experience required for this position?

No, prior materials testing experience is not required, as training can be provided. However, candidates with experience or relevant certifications will be considered.

What kind of certifications are preferred for this role?

Preferred certifications may include NICET, ACI Field, ODOT, NETTCP, and/or ICC.

What are the educational requirements for this job?

A high school diploma is required, and a degree in Engineering, Construction, Geology, or a related field is preferred.

Will I have to work outdoors in various weather conditions?

Yes, you must be comfortable working outdoors on construction sites in various weather conditions.

Is travel required for this position?

Travel is local to Central Ohio, and overnight trips are not required.

What software skills are necessary for this role?

Candidates must have knowledge of basic computer software, such as Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word.

What type of construction sites will the technician be working on?

The technician will be working on various construction sites, including commercial, warehouse, and school projects around Central Ohio.

How should test results be reported?

Test results and timesheets should be reported to the Project Manager in a timely manner.

Is there an opportunity for growth and development in this position?

Yes, Actalent emphasizes growth opportunities for its people, and training will be provided for those who need it.

Actalent

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