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Construction Materials Testing Technician Inspector

United States, Burlington · Job Posted February 14, 2026
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We’re looking for a dedicated individual wanting a “hands-on” career in the construction industry. This job is ideal for those who’d enjoy a fast-paced work environment at construction sites throughout Southeastern Iowa, Central Iowa, and West Central Illinois. Our candidate should value and recognize the importance of testing accuracy and the significance of inspectors during the construction phase of a project. Work days will be split between working outside in the field and performing laboratory tests in the office.

Job Responsibility

  • Test construction materials (i.e. concrete, soil, aggregate, etc.) at construction sites and in the laboratory, according to industry standards
  • Observe construction in the field for designated projects as assigned
  • Perform maintenance, cleaning, upkeep, calibrations, and ensuring the safe working condition of equipment at required intervals or usage
  • Document testing and thoroughly communicating with fellow staff members as well as various construction team representatives
  • Coordinate with office staff members, clients, and other key stakeholders. Completing tasks as required

Requirements

  • Must have a high school diploma
  • Must be capable of working outside in varying weather conditions
  • Must be capable of lifting up to 80lbs in and out of truck beds, with the ability to walk across uneven terrain at job sites
  • Valid driver’s license is required
  • At least 2 years or more of a technical college education is preferred
  • An Associate’s Degree Certificate from a technical college field is a plus
  • NICET, ACI, and / or DOT certification is strongly desired
  • Clear written and verbal communication
  • Organizing, prioritizing, and performing work assignments safely and with minimal supervision
  • Able to work with others as a team in a friendly and acceptable manner. Dependable, trustworthy, and an ethical individual with great work ethic
  • Fast learner and willing to train for many different testing procedures

Nice to have

  • At least 2 years or more of a technical college education
  • An Associate’s Degree Certificate from a technical college field
  • NICET, ACI, and / or DOT certification

What we offer

  • Mentor / Mentee opportunities
  • Professional development assistance
  • Health insurance (three coverage options available)
  • Vision and dental insurance
  • VPTO, sick leave, and 7.5 paid holidays
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
  • Health savings and Flexible Spending
  • Yearly Wellness reimbursement
  • Bonus opportunities
  • Referral program
  • Tuition reimbursement

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