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Houston, TX - CMT Tech (Construction Materials Testing)

CompanyTerradyne Engineering, Inc.
LocationHouston
Work ModeOn Site
PostedSeptember 18, 2026
About The Company
Terradyne is a leading provider of geotechnical & environmental engineering, construction materials testing and civil site design services. With six offices in Colorado and Texas, we have completed projects of all sizes throughout the United States. Specialties: Geotechnical Engineering Environmental Engineering Construction Materials Testing Terradyne has completed projects in California, Arizona, Colorado, Wyoming, Oklahoma, Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia and Maryland.
About the Role

Description

Job Summary

As a construction material testing technician, you will be responsible for inspecting, testing, and evaluating different construction materials to ensure they meet project specifications and regulatory standards.


About Terradyne Engineering


At Terradyne Engineering we have been the experts in geotechnical and environmental engineering since 1995. We love giving back to our community, and here are some of the organizations we support: American Red Cross; Habitat for Humanity; Operation Finally Home, and this is to name a few.

Here at Terradyne Engineering we pay for any certifications needed that the team member needs to be successful in his/her career! The opportunity to increase your pay is available after 90 days of employment when you pass a needed certification! We invest in your career!

Requirements

Job Responsibilities

  • Conduct field and laboratory testing of soils, aggregate, and concrete as needed.
  • Generate field records of test results and related construction activities for project compliance documentation.
  • We need employees with a "can do" attitude who can work flexible hours. Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor. Work outdoors in different weather conditions. Lift and carry up to 60 pounds.
  • Responsible, reliable, accurate, dedicated, honest -- some of the traits we are looking for in our employees. We are a company that wants our folks to succeed.

Job Skills & Requirements

  • ACI certified (Preferred)
  • Love and enjoy working outdoors.
  • Great communication skills.
  • Ability to conduct field and laboratory testing on different construction materials.
  • Ability to carry up to 60 pounds.
  • Always adhering to safety protocols and procedures.
  • Attention to details.
  • Possess time management and organizational skills
  • Clean MVR, background and drug screening.
  • Valid driver license.
  • Ability to read and understand data and document collected information.
  • Constructions experience (Preferred, not required)
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Tasks assigned by the supervisor or manager

Benefits

  • Medical insurance (United Healthcare) 
  • Dental & Vision (Guardian)
  • 401K Match (Principal)
  • PTO accrual since (start accruing since your 1st workday)
  • 7 Paid Holidays (It varies per job site/client needs)
  • Opportunities for professional development, training, and growth.
  • Competitive pay commensurate with experience.

We’re an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.


Terradyne Engineering Core Values

Integrity| Loyalty | Commitment to excellence | Ambitious/Hardworking | Passionate | Humility

Key Skills
Construction materials testingSoil testingAggregate testingConcrete testingField testingLaboratory testingData documentationTime managementOrganizational skillsCommunication skillsAttention to detailSafety protocols
Categories
ConstructionEngineeringEnvironmental & Sustainability
Benefits
Medical insuranceDental insuranceVision insurance401k matchPaid time offPaid holidaysProfessional developmentTraining
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
Conduct field and laboratory testing of construction materials such as soil, aggregate, and concrete to ensure project compliance. Generate accurate field records and documentation of test results and construction activities.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
0-2
💼Company Size
95
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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