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CRH

Technical Services Field Testing Technician

Austin, TX · On-site

$19.50 - $26.50/hr

Technical Services Field Testing Technician AMAT Austin, Texas, United States Job ID: 525336 Texas Materials, A CRH company, is a leading supplier of aggregates, asphalt, ready mixed concrete, and ...

Tetra Tech, Inc.

Field Technician - Houston

Houston, TX · On-site

$18.75 - $25.75/hr

Ardaman & Associates, Inc. is one of the largest geotechnical engineering and materials testing ... FIELD TECHNICIAN Our Houston office has a full-time entry level position available for a field ...

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How much do field tester jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for field tester in Texas is $35.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.29 and $43.22 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a field tester do?

A typical day for a Field Tester involves planning and conducting tests on products or systems in real-world environments, such as in the field or at client sites. You’ll collect data, document results, identify potential issues, and report findings to development or engineering teams. Field Testers often collaborate with team members and clients to ensure that testing procedures are understood and results are actionable. The role may require travel, adaptability to varying conditions, and the ability to work independently while meeting specific project deadlines. This hands-on, problem-solving work provides strong learning opportunities and practical experience working with cutting-edge products.

What is a field tester?

A Field Tester is responsible for testing products, equipment, or technology in real-world environments to ensure functionality, durability, and performance. They collect data, report findings, and provide feedback to improve the product before mass production or public release. Field Testers work in industries such as electronics, outdoor gear, software, and telecommunications. Their role often involves traveling, following test protocols, and troubleshooting issues. Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills are essential for success in this position.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a field tester?

To excel as a Field Tester, candidates should have a strong understanding of testing methodologies, attention to detail, and relevant educational background such as a degree in engineering, technology, or a related field. Familiarity with data collection tools, mobile devices, test automation software, and reporting systems is commonly required, and certifications like ISTQB can be an advantage. Effective communication, adaptability, and problem-solving abilities are valuable soft skills that help Field Testers navigate dynamic environments. These competencies are essential for ensuring products and systems meet real-world standards and for providing actionable feedback to development teams.

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Infographic showing various Field Tester job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 76% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 8% Temporary, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $74,056 per year, or $35.6 per hour.

CMT Field Technician | Will Train

EARTH ENGINEERING INC

Houston, TX • On-site

$16 - $22/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 28 days ago

Job description

Construction Materials Testing Technician (CMT) – Houston, TX | Earth Engineering

We are seeking dependable and motivated Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Technicians to join our growing team in the Houston area. Technicians will perform field and laboratory testing, inspection, and observation of construction materials, including soils, concrete, asphalt, and aggregate, to ensure compliance with project specifications, ASTM/AASHTO standards, and applicable codes.

We have steady work available with significant overtime opportunities, weekend work, career advancement, and full benefits.

Preferred Certifications
  • ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician – Grade I (plus)
  • NICET Certification (plus)
  • TXDOT certifications a plus
  • Nuclear Density Gauge Certification a plus
  • ICC certifications are a plus
Responsibilities
  • Perform field testing and inspection of soils, concrete, asphalt, and aggregate
  • Conduct sampling and testing in accordance with ASTM, AASHTO, and project specifications
  • Complete accurate field reports and testing documentation
  • Communicate effectively with project managers, contractors, and clients
  • Maintain and calibrate testing equipment
  • Follow all company and jobsite safety procedures
  • Work outdoors in varying weather and construction site conditions
Desired Skills & Traits
  • Strong work ethic and reliability
  • Positive attitude and willingness to learn
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • Good communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
  • Professional demeanor with clients and contractors
  • Dependable attendance and punctuality
  • Safety-conscious mindset
  • Ability to work flexible hours, overtime, nights, and weekends as needed
Requirements
  • Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record
  • Reliable transportation
  • Ability to pass pre-employment drug screening and background check
  • Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in physically demanding outdoor environments
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, and climb on active construction sites
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Prior CMT experience preferred, but motivated entry-level candidates are highly encouraged to apply
What We Offer
  • Competitive pay based on experience and certifications
  • Plenty of overtime and weekend hours available
  • Full benefits package including:
    • Medical
    • Dental
    • Vision
    • 401(k)
    • Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Training and certification assistance
    • Career advancement opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of background screening, drug testing, and verification of eligibility to work in the United States.