Construction Laboratory Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Build Your Future With CMTAt CMT Technical Services (CMT), we're building more than just infrastructure-we're building communities, careers, and a culture rooted in integrity, collaboration, and technical excellence. As a trusted leader in materials testing, inspection, and engineering services, we help ensure the safety and strength of everything from highways and bridges to commercial buildings and energy projects. With a dynamic team of professionals across multiple regions, CMT empowers individuals to grow, innovate, and make a tangible impact on the world around them. Join us-and be part of something built to last.We are seeking a Construction Testing Technician to join our laboratory team in West Valley City, UT. This is a full-time opportunity for individuals interested in a hands-on role testing construction materials and supporting infrastructure development. Whether you're starting your career or looking to grow in civil or geotechnical engineering, we want to hear from you.Compensation: $20-25/hour (depending on experience)Location: Phoenix, AZ FLSA Exemption: Non-ExemptSchedule: Full-time, 40 hours/week (schedule may vary)What you'll be doing:Receive and test construction materials such as soils, aggregates, and concretePerform laboratory testing including:Moisture ContentSieve AnalysisAtterberg LimitsProctor CompactionConsolidationDirect ShearCompressive StrengthRecord accurate data and report findings to the Laboratory ManagerMaintain lab equipment and workspace according to safety and quality standardsWhat you have:High school diploma or equivalentValid driver's licenseAbility to lift up to 60 lbsStrong work ethic and attention to detailWillingness to follow procedures and contribute to team successWhat will make you stand out:1 year of experience in a similar lab or materials testing roleACI or WAQTC certificationsCoursework or degree in civil engineering, construction management, or geologyPreferred Certification(s):ACI – Concrete Field Testing TechnicianWAQTC – Soils, Aggregate, or AsphaltCMT Technical Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. We are committed to maintaining a professional workplace where individuals are treated with respect and fairness.