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Outdoor Gear Testing Jobs in Georgia (NOW HIRING)

Conduct regular inspections of electrical panels, transformers, and switch gear to prevent outages ... Life Safety Systems: Assist in the testing and maintenance of emergency lighting, exit signs, and ...

This position has the possibility to work outdoors, in the elements, or across multiple shifts ... Perform post-maintenance diagnostics and testing Shift Schedule: Shifts may vary based upon ...

Cell Tower Technician

Cleveland, GA · On-site

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

May include sweep, PIM, or fiber testing. * Installation of ice bridges, cable trays, equipment ... Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions; including but not limited to snow, rain and ...

Superintendent - Piping

Decatur, GA · On-site

$85K - $125K/yr

Perform quality inspections, pressure testing, and documentation for handover and compliance ... Construction sites/fabrication shops (indoor/outdoor, varying weather); exposure to noise, dust ...

Superintendent - Piping

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$85K - $125K/yr

Perform quality inspections, pressure testing, and documentation for handover and compliance ... Construction sites/fabrication shops (indoor/outdoor, varying weather); exposure to noise, dust ...

The employee will be required to work outdoors in all levels of adverse weather conditions. Work ... Safety Sensitive position that requires pre-employment, random and annual drug and alcohol testing ...

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Outdoor Gear Testing information

What is an outdoor gear testing?

An Outdoor Gear Testing job involves evaluating outdoor equipment like tents, backpacks, footwear, and apparel in real-world conditions. Testers assess durability, performance, comfort, and functionality, often providing feedback to manufacturers for product improvement. This role may require extensive outdoor experience, attention to detail, and thorough reporting skills. Some positions are freelance or brand partnerships, while others are full-time with gear companies.

What does an outdoor gear testing do?

A typical day in Outdoor Gear Testing involves field trials of gear in real-world outdoor environments, such as hiking trails, campsites, or mountain terrains, to assess performance and durability. Testers document their experiences, record detailed observations, and sometimes capture photos or videos to support their findings. They often work independently or in small teams, but regular collaboration with product designers, engineers, and marketing teams is common for sharing feedback and insights. The work can be physically demanding and requires flexibility to adapt to changing weather and terrain, but it's ideal for those who thrive in hands-on, active roles and are passionate about improving outdoor products.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in outdoor gear testing?

To thrive in Outdoor Gear Testing, you need hands-on experience with outdoor activities, strong attention to detail, and a solid understanding of product performance standards. Familiarity with data collection tools, wear-testing protocols, and outdoor safety certifications like Wilderness First Aid is often required. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and adaptability in various environments help testers provide actionable feedback and navigate unpredictable conditions. These qualifications are critical to ensure that gear testing is both thorough and reliable, ultimately supporting product improvement and user safety.

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Infographic showing various Outdoor Gear Testing job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 7% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 87% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution.

CMT Field Engineering Technician

NOVA Engineering

Kennesaw, GA • On-site

$18.25 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

NOVA Engineering is seeking a full-time CMT Field Engineering Technician for NOVA's Kennesaw, GA office to work on commercial and infrastructure construction projects throughout the Atlanta metropolitan statistical area (MSA).
The individual will be responsible for the following:
  • Conduct field testing of soil, concrete, asphalt, aggregate, rebar, and masonry/mortar/grout for compliance with ASTM, AASHTO, DOT, and/or project specifications.
  • Review blueprints in preparation of field observations on construction sites.
  • Document field activities, observations, and testing results on construction projects, and their conformance with (or deviation from) project plans and specifications.
  • Utilize Metafield and/or other field and laboratory information management systems for recording of testing results.
  • Communication of field and laboratory testing results with Construction Services and Project Management staff, general contractors, and clients.
  • Calibration of field and laboratory equipment to industry codes and standards.

Qualifications:
  • 2+ years of experience in construction materials testing/inspections of soil, concrete, masonry, and/or asphalt materials is required
  • American Concrete Institute (ACI) Concrete Field Testing - Level I certification is required
  • Ability to routinely lift 40 to 50 lbs. (field/laboratory samples and equipment), is required
  • Willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions (Company will provide Personal Protective Equipment and inclement weather gear, as appropriate)
  • Ability to work and maneuver equipment (such as a loaded wheelbarrow) on uneven ground and around active construction sites
  • Willingness to travel out-of-town (typically overnight) for short duration assignments

Preferred:
  • International Code Council (ICC) special inspector certifications in Soils, Reinforced Concrete, and Structural Masonry are preferred

Check out our Perks + Benefits:
In addition to our welcoming company culture and competitive compensation packages, our employees enjoy the below benefits:
  • Use of take-home Company Vehicle and gas card for daily travel to work sites and gas card
  • Comprehensive group medical insurance, including health, dental and vision
  • Opportunity for professional growth and advancement
  • Certification reimbursement
  • Paid time off
  • Company-observed paid holidays
  • Company paid life insurance for employee, spouse and children
  • Company paid short term disability coverage
  • Other supplemental benefit offerings including long-term disability, critical illness, accident and identity theft protection
  • 401K retirement with company matching of 50% on the first 6% of employee contributions
  • Wellness program with incentives
  • Employee Assistance Program

NOVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. NOVA does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
About Nova
Established in 1996, NOVA was originally founded to provide Environmental Consulting, Geotechnical Engineering, and Construction Materials Testing and Inspection services to the design and construction community, largely in the southeastern United States. Since our founding, NOVA has added additional service lines such as Facilities and Building Envelope, Forensics, Municipal and more. We are dedicated to providing a wide variety of projects and services with an emphasis on collaboration and safety. We offer a stimulating and inspiring work environment where our employees are recognized for their efforts and achievements and are mentored for professional growth.
Currently, NOVA employs 650+ personnel in 18 offices serving clients throughout the southeastern United States and beyond. Our firm has professional and administrative support staff that includes registered professional engineers, registered professional geologists, environmental scientists, registered roof observers, LEED accredited professionals, soil/foundation engineers, laboratory specialists, materials technicians, ICC-certified inspectors, NICET-certified technicians, and AWS-certified welding inspectors. NOVA's facilities include AASHTO-accredited laboratories in soils, concrete, aggregate and hot-mix asphalt testing/inspection. We also have CCRL-inspected laboratories for concrete sampling, curing, and testing. NOVA will continue to expand its reach and reputation as a leader in the testing, inspection, and consulting fields with a strong legacy of quality and integrity by promoting our best internal resources and recruiting a diverse culture of valued and exceptional talent.
Equal Opportunity Employer
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