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Entry Level CMT Technician

Austin, TX

$17 - $21.75/hr

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... Entry-Level Construction Materials Testing Technician role in Cedar Creek, TX. Do you have ... Soil compaction testing using sand cone or nuclear density gauge * Proctor, Atterberg limits, sieve ...

Laborer

Idaho Falls, ID · On-site

$21.23/hr

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The Naval Nuclear Laboratory is looking for dedicated individuals to join our team as entry level ... We rely on the dedication and innovation of our nearly 8000 engineers, scientists, technicians, and ...

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How much do entry level nuclear technician jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level nuclear technician in the United States is $87,706.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,500.00 and $100,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Nuclear Technician vs Nuclear Reactor Operator?

AspectEntry Level Nuclear TechnicianNuclear Reactor Operator
Required CertificationsTypically requires a nuclear-related certification or associate degreeMust hold a license from the NRC, often after experience as a technician
Work EnvironmentAssist in plant operations, perform safety checks, and monitor equipmentOperate and control nuclear reactors, manage plant operations
Employer & Industry UsageFound in nuclear power plants, research facilities, and government agenciesPrimarily employed in nuclear power plants as the main reactor operators

Entry Level Nuclear Technicians typically support reactor operations and safety checks, often requiring certifications or associate degrees. Nuclear Reactor Operators are licensed professionals responsible for directly controlling reactor functions. While technicians prepare and monitor, operators make real-time decisions to ensure safe plant operation.

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Entry Level CMT Technician

DIHO Consulting USA

Austin, TX

$17 - $21.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 24 days ago


Job description

DIHO Consulting USA is seeking applicants for the Entry-Level Construction Materials Testing Technician role in Cedar Creek, TX. Do you have construction experience? Then join us and become a CMT Technician! Training will be provided, and you can get certified!

This role involves performing field and laboratory testing of construction materials—including soils, concrete, asphalt, and pile monitoring—to ensure compliance with project specifications. Candidates with ACI, NICET, or TxDOT certifications are preferred.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Perform field and laboratory tests such as:
  • Concrete testing (slump, air content, temperature, unit weight, and casting cylinders for compressive strength)
  • Soil compaction testing using sand cone or nuclear density gauge
  • Proctor, Atterberg limits, sieve analysis, and other soil classification tests (as applicable)
  • Asphalt density testing and pavement core sampling
  • Pile monitoring during installation to document capacity, penetration, and blow counts
  • Produce timely and detailed reports
  • Operate vehicle in a safe manner and follow our corporate safety procedures at all time
  • Follow all company's procedures and protocols
  • Cooperate with technical team and share information across the organization
  • Build positive relationships with clients
  • Arrive at the job site to which you are dispatched, on time each day
  • Communicate with dispatch on a daily basis
  • Communicate with onsite clients each day and relay any information to management

REQUIREMENTS

  • +1 year of experience in Construction or Construction Materials Testing.
  • Must have dependable transportation, a truck is preferable as there is an incentive program to use it for work
  • Must be able to pass a DISA drug screen
  • Must be able to pass a background check
  • TWIC card (preferred)
  • Physically capable of lifting heavy materials and equipment
  • Capable of maintaining an "On Call" type schedule and must be willing to work obscure hours

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Cell phone reimbursement
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance