Materials Testing Technician - Level 2

Atlas

Tempe, AZ

JOB DETAILS
LOCATION
Tempe, AZ
POSTED
11 days ago

About Atlas

Atlas is a trusted leader in environmental and infrastructure consulting services; we provide services that enable communities to flourish and thrive. With a team of 3,500 employees and offices throughout the US, we combine local expertise and a network of relationships to deliver solutions to both public and private clients. Our services help improve the quality of life in the communities where we live and work. We always aim for smart, safe, and sustainable results. At Atlas we understand that our future is everyone’s responsibility, and we create a better experience at every stage of a project.

Job Description

At Atlas, we're providing services that enable communities to flourish and thrive, and if you’re looking for a CMT Field Technician 2 role ready to perform field and laboratory testing of construction materials and committed to doing meaningful work, then this is your moment. You’ll Perform field and laboratory materials testing; document and communicate results; verify compliance with plans, specifications, QA/QC, and safety requirements; maintain equipment and records; coordinate schedules; and support project teams and junior staff on active construction sites. Requires an ACI Field Concrete Testing Technician and/or ATTI Field Testing Technician certifications and 1 year of experience in respective line of work.

Join a dynamic, value-driven, client- and community-focused environment where your work creates a lasting positive impact for the people and communities we serve.

Core Responsibilities

  • Perform field and laboratory testing of construction materials (concrete, soils, aggregates, asphalt, masonry, grout) in accordance with ASTM, AASHTO, ADOT, and FHWA standards.

  • Conduct and document concrete testing, including slump, air, temperature, unit weight, compressive strength, SCC testing, and specimen preparation.

  • Collect, label, transport, and maintain custody of test samples in compliance with federal QA/QC and documentation requirements.

  • Complete accurate field reports, test data, daily logs, time sheets, and expense reports suitable for federal project records.

  • Verify materials, construction methods, and placement activities comply with approved plans, specifications, and contract documents.

  • Communicate test results, non-conformances, and field observations professionally with project teams, contractors, and authorities.

  • Follow QA/QC procedures, assist with quality program implementation, and participate in corrective action processes.

  • Maintain testing equipment and calibration status; adhere to OSHA, site-specific safety requirements, and mentor junior technicians as needed.

You’ll thrive here if you have

  • A high school diploma or GED, with technical or vocational coursework in construction, materials testing, or a related field preferred.

  • Possess at least ACI Field Concrete Testing Technician and/or ATTI Field Testing Technician certifications and 1 year of experience in respective line of work.

  • The physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs., work outdoors, stand for extended periods, and adapt to varying job conditions.

  • A valid driver’s license with a clean driving record, proof of insurance, and the ability to pass pre-employment and random drug tests.

  • A cooperative, professional approach to working with the public, contractors, and team members, plus flexibility to travel and work varied schedules.

  • A willingness to pursue relevant certifications (ACI, ATTI, ICC), a general understanding of construction, and basic math and writing skills.

  • Strong computer skills, attention to detail, and can accurately complete field reports, timecards, and expenses.

  • Professional communication skills and respond promptly to calls and emails.

  • The ability to read and follow procedures, communicate clearly in writing and verbally, and maintain strong attention to detail.

  • A strong work ethic, commitment to continuous learning, and willingness to earn OSHA 10 and industry certifications (ACI, ATTI, ICC).

  • The ability to travel, up to 75% of the time

  • Mechanical knowledge and capability of troubleshooting issues.

What you can expect from us

The A-Team Experience is our employee program focused on helping our people thrive professionally, personally and as part of a community. We trust our people to do great work and live fulfilling lives, and we provide resources that care for our people, both at work and in life:

  • Health & Wellness: We offer medical, dental and vision coverage with multiple plan options, including no-cost employee-only medical coverage.

  • Time Off & Family Support: We offer vacation time, paid holidays, sick & safety leave (SSL) and paid parental leave

  • Retirement: We help employees plan for the future with a 401(k) and company match.

  • Insurance: To provide protection and peace of mind, we offer Life, AD&D (Accidental Death & Dismemberment) and Disability insurance.

  • Safety Program: We are committed to safety as part of our ‘quality of life’ core value, and we provide approved PPE at no cost and reimbursement for prescription safety glasses and protective footwear.

  • Learning & Development: We provide clear career paths, learning resources and development programs allowing you to see how you can grow and advance within the company. We offer internal certifications on specific skills and support external credentials through tuition reimbursement.

  • Belonging: We support Employee Communities (ECs), voluntary, employee-led groups that create connections, belonging and shared purposes.

  • Flexibility: May vary by project demands and regional workloads, but we are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to help employees manage their personal and professional responsibilities.

Our people and our culture are central to our work. Our values bring us together, create a sense of belonging and give us purpose. They guide how we make decisions, how we work as a team and how we serve our clients.

  • Life: We enhance the quality of life. We value people and safety above all else.

  • Heart: As our hallmark, we act with compassion, empathy, and respect.

  • Trust: We work together as partners, doing what we say with full accountability.

  • Mastery: Always striving for the highest quality, greatness inspires our work.

About the Job

  • Career Level: Associate
  • Employment Type: Full-time

EEO Statement

Atlas is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants without regard to race (including hairstyles, hair texture, hair type, or hair length commonly or historically associated with race), ethnicity, creed, religion or religious creed, color, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions or requests for pregnancy disability leave and/or family care leave), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship or immigration status, primary language, crime victim status, criminal conviction history, uniformed service member or veteran status, marital status, age, genetic information, disability or protected medical condition, genetics, political affiliation or activities, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Notice to Third Party Agencies

Please note that Atlas Technical Consultants does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Recruitment Fee Agreement, Atlas will not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter fee. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement, Atlas explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Atlas.

Ready to build a career to be proud of? Join the A-Team today!

About the Company

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Atlas

Atlas Data Systems provides information technology services, business solutions, and clinical/scientific consulting to a broad range of Fortune 1000 companies. As one of the fastest growing women-owned businesses, our client list comprises top companies in the pharmaceutical, chemical, financial services, telecommunications, technology, insurance, manufacturing and software industries.

Our expertise lies in delivering the right mix of solutions and services that will help our clients' business operations proactively meet their competition head on, and be agile enough to react to ever-changing economic conditions. Atlas' adaptability allows clients to choose the best fit engagement strategy: Managed Communities, Project Solutions, or Flexible Workforce Solutions. By concentrating on peripheral business objectives and delivering with precision, Atlas enables its clients to focus on the core competencies that align with their company's vision.

COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
1998