Traveling Construction Materials Technician

Actalent • Little Rock, AR • 14h ago

Job Title: Traveling Construction Materials Technician (Entry Level)

Job Description

We are seeking dedicated Construction Material Technicians to join our national traveling technician team! The successful candidate will be responsible for performing field testing, observation, and inspection of construction materials, including soils, aggregates, concrete, asphalt, and steel. This position requires 100% travel, with rotating schedules of 3 weeks on, one week off. Individuals can expect to work 60 hours per week consistently on large high profile sites across Northwest Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Texas.

Responsibilities

Conduct field tests, observations, and inspections of construction materials.

Communicate effectively with project managers, engineering technicians, client representatives, contractor representatives, and other relevant parties regarding construction site activities, project requirements, and testing, observation, and inspection results.

Transport material samples, along with associated documentation, to the laboratory for further testing and analysis.

Compile, prepare, and submit data and observations in written and digital reports for daily transmittal to the Project Manager.

Maintain and clean equipment, vehicles, and work areas to ensure a safe and efficient working environment.

Assist with scheduling and dispatching technicians to project sites as needed.

Adhere to strict safety standards at all times.

Essential Skills

Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with various stakeholders.

Attention to detail and the ability to accurately document and report findings.

Ability to maintain and operate testing equipment and vehicles.

Commitment to safety and adherence to safety protocols.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent.

6 months of experience required.

Obtain ACI certification within 90 days of hire.

Successful completion of related internal safety certifications.

Valid driver's license with acceptable violation history.

Work Environment

Individuals will receive a company truck for travel, gas card, and appropriate PPE. Technicians will receive GSA travel rate of $178/day in per diem, 7 days/week. The role supports high profile construction projects across the Midwest. Individuals can consistently expect 60-hour work weeks. Must be comfortable working in the heat.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Little Rock, AR.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $26.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Little Rock,AR.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 30, 2026.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:

Hiring diverse talent

Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

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