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Thompson Engineering is Hiring a Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Field Technician Near Kenner, LA
Thompson Engineering is looking for a qualified Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Technician for our New Orleans, LA office. This position is responsible for the processing and testing of soil, asphalt and concrete materials using company and client specific guidelines. The ideal person should have ACI Level I and strength testing certifications and have completed nuclear gauge safety training. DUTIES
Log in material samples
Prepare samples for processing which includes weighing and drying each one
Perform tests using appropriate ASTM methods
Enter test data manually onto the proper forms
Maintain a clean working environment
Perform general maintenance on lab equipment
Assist Drilling and Construction Material Testing Departments as required by Org Supervisor
Ensure quality in every step of the testing process
Maintain a safe working environment
Ensures on time and regular attendance
Other Responsibilities
Other duties as required
QualificationsMinimum Requirements
High school degree or equivalent
General maintenance skills
Basic math skills
Ability to learn and follow instructions
ACI Level I or II certification required
ACI Strength testing certification required
Nuclear gauge certified required
Six months experience in construction materials testing preferred
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift 50 lbs
Stand in one place for 1 to 2 hours at a time
Stoop and bend to perform equipment maintenance
Ability to wear appropriate PPE for hazardous materials
Wear steel toe shoes as needed
Ability to work indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions
About Thompson EngineeringThompson Engineering was formed in 1953 to provide quality assurance for construction projects related to industrial, infrastructure, and community development. As a drilling, materials testing, and construction inspection and chemistry laboratory firm, we supported the engineering and construction industry. Our early years were building blocks that allowed us to get our feet wet - literally - performing services along the Gulf Coast's rivers, bayous, and streams. Today, Thompson Engineering is known for leadership on projects defining skylines, coastlines, and transportation lines. We support clients in the industrial, commercial, transportation, federal, and municipal markets. We are often the first company on project sites conducting environmental assessments, land surveys, and geotechnical studies. And our project management and construction management services often mean we are the last ones to leave. We are a proven leader in the planning, design, and construction of major transportation, economic development, and waterfront projects across the Southeast. Thompson Engineering and Watermark Design Group are equal opportunity employers. M/F/D/V. Pre-employment drug screen and motor vehicle record checks are required. Concrete, Soils technician, ACI, Thompson Engineering, Lake Charles, Sulphur, Westlake, Hackberry, Cameron Parish; construction materials testing