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Aggregate Testing Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Materials Testing Lab Technician

Conroe, TX ยท On-site

$16.25 - $21.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Perform field and/or laboratory testing, observation, and inspection of construction materials (e.g. soils, aggregates, concrete, asphalt, and steel). Communicate with project manager, engineering ...

SAN - Construction Material Testing Tech

San Antonio, TX ยท On-site

$16.75 - $22.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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.

Construction Materials Testing Technician

Mcallen, TX ยท On-site

$17.50 - $24/hr

Performs field observation, testing, and sampling of soil, aggregates, and concrete under supervision * Assists with construction materials testing activities on project sites * Communicates daily ...

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QC Lab Technician

Mckinney, TX

$18.25 - $23.25/hr

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  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Performing routine testing of aggregate samples (quartering samples, running gradations, washes, moistures and picking deleterious). * Performing basic concrete QC tests slump, air, temperature ...

Construction Material Testing (CMT) Technician

Conroe, TX

$16.50 - $22.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The successful candidate would perform field and/or laboratory testing, observation, and inspection of construction materials (e.g., soils, aggregates, concrete, asphalt, and rebar). Communicate with ...

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Aggregate Testing information

How to become a construction material tester?

To become a construction material tester, individuals typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and may pursue post-secondary training or certification in materials testing or construction technology. Gaining experience with testing equipment and procedures, such as sieve analysis or concrete testing, is important, and some roles require certification from organizations like the American Concrete Institute or the National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies. Strong attention to detail, knowledge of safety protocols, and familiarity with construction environments are also beneficial.

What is the difference between Aggregate Testing vs Concrete Testing?

AspectAggregate TestingConcrete Testing
CredentialsLaboratory technician, civil engineerLaboratory technician, civil engineer
Work EnvironmentMaterial testing labs, construction sitesMaterial testing labs, construction sites
Industry UsageConstruction, civil engineeringConstruction, civil engineering
PurposeAssess properties of aggregates like strength, durabilityAssess overall concrete quality, strength, and setting

Aggregate Testing focuses on evaluating the properties of aggregates used in construction, such as strength and durability. Concrete Testing assesses the quality and strength of the concrete mixture itself. Both are essential in construction but serve different roles in ensuring material performance and safety.

What cities in Texas are hiring for Aggregate Testing jobs?

Cities in Texas with the most Aggregate Testing job openings:

Infographic showing various Aggregate Testing job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

Construction Materials Testing Technician

ECS Midwest, LLC

Mcallen, TX โ€ข On-site

$17.50 - $24/hr

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Posted 2 days ago

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Job description


Responsibilities

No experience necessary, paid training is provided, and we pay your certification fees!


ECS Limited is offering a unique opportunity for a talented Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Field Technician to join our McAllen team and advance in a dynamic work environment. The Field Technician performs field observations and begins conducting routine testing of construction materials under direct supervision. This role is primarily field-based and supports project execution by collecting data, documenting site conditions, and assisting with testing activities. The Field Technician develops foundational technical skills and familiarity with construction practices while maintaining a positive customer service attitude and demonstrating ECS Core Values.

Responsibilities

  • Performs field observation, testing, and sampling of soil, aggregates, and concrete under supervision
  • Assists with construction materials testing activities on project sites
  • Communicates daily with contractors, technicians, and project managers
  • Reports changing site conditions and additional testing needs to supervisors
  • Assists with preparation and submission of daily field reports
  • Supports basic calculations and data entry related to testing results
  • Assists in organizing and maintaining field equipment
  • Notifies supervisors of damaged or missing equipment
  • Participates in project meetings with senior staff as requested
  • Performs other field and project support duties as assigned

Career Development

As your experience grows, ECS will:

  • Support you in enhancing your professional skills.
  • Encourage participation in internal and external training programs and certification opportunities provided by organizations such as OSHA 10, ACI, ASNT, AWS, ICC, NICET, NRCA, RCI, various State DOTs, WACEL, and others, as appropriate.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

  • 0 years of related experience
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Obtain basic certifications applicable to the work performed as per the ECS Technician Certification Policy
  • If driving for or on behalf of any ECS subsidiary, a valid driver's license is required
  • Good communication skills (verbal, written, and reading comprehension)
  • Dependable, self-motivated, and detail-oriented work ethic
  • Very limited to no knowledge of CMT principles and testing standards
  • Basic math skills and data entry ability
  • Ability to read maps, follow directions, and interpret plans (developing)
  • Basic proficiency with electronic devices (tablets, phones, laptops)
  • Ability to work effectively with supervisors, peers, and clients
  • Ability to lift equipment and materials regularly (up to ~85 lbs)
  • Ability to safely operate a motor vehicle and follow all local and state laws, road/driving regulations, and company policies

Military Qualifications:

  • The following US Military ranks will qualify for this position IF they also meet the education and licenses requirements from the above section titled "Required Qualifications":
    • E-4

About Us

ECS Group of Companies (ECS) was founded in 1988 with the goal to raise the standards of professional engineering consulting. Today, we are a leader in geotechnical, construction materials, environmental and facilities consulting services. We are employee-owned with more than 3,000 employees in 100+ offices and testing facilities coast to coast. ECS is currently ranked #60 in Engineering News-Record's Top 500 Design Firms (April 2026), #148 in Engineering News-Record's Top 200 Environmental Firms (October 2025) and #50 in Zweig Group's Hot Firm List (May 2025). For additional information about ECS, visit: www.ecslimited.com.

ECS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To learn more, clickhere.