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Olsson
Associate Construction Materials Testing Technician
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A Materials Tester determines the physical and mechanical properties of both raw and composite materials.
$44,128 / year median in Arkansas
+8% projected growth
Job Description
Company Description We are Olsson. We engineer and design solutions that improve the world around us. As a company, we promise to always be responsive, transparent, and focused on results - for our people, our clients, and our company. We're a people-centric firm, so it's no surprise our greatest asset is our people. The impact this creates is an environment that encourages our people to grow and be creative with their talents. This approach builds a culture that is uniquely Olsson. It allows us to grow our people as we grow our business. This, in turn, creates a lasting impact on the world around us. Job Description As a Construction Materials and Testing (CMT) Technician, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and safety of construction projects. You will independently collect construction materials samples from various construction sites and perform tests and inspections to assess the properties and integrity of those materials, using specialized equipment and following established procedures and standards. You will document your findings and communicate results to project managers and other stakeholders, facilitating informed decision-making and maintaining the structural integrity and safety of construction projects. You will also travel to various job sites and work in all types of terrain and weather conditions. Watch our video to learn more: Careers in Construction Materials Testing This position includes: The use of a company truck for transportation to and from job sites Applicable PPE (personal protective equipment) provided Work boot reimbursement program Company issued laptop Cell phone reimbursement options Receive fully paid training, opportunity to participate in our mentorship program, and gain hands-on experience by shadowing seasoned professionals Qualifications You are passionate about: Working collaboratively with others. Having ownership in the work you do. Using your talents to positively affect communities.