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Construction Materials Testing Technician

Job in Cerritos, Los Angeles County, California, 90703, USA
Listing for: Kleinfelder
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-13
Job specializations:
  • Construction
    Construction Labor & Trades, Civil Engineering, Building Maintenance
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 33000 - 55000 USD Yearly USD 33000.00 55000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Take Your Construction Career to the Next Level!

Are you ready to be challenged, make a difference, and experience professional growth in your career? Kleinfelder's Construction Services team is looking for you! From construction management and observation/inspection services to laboratory testing and materials and forensic engineering, our Construction Services market helps to develop and maintain America's infrastructure and supply chain and is a recognized industry leader with more than 25 accredited laboratories.

Step

into Your New Role

Kleinfelder's Cerritos and Ontario, CA offices are seeking experienced Construction Materials Testing Technicians to join our team.

Kleinfelder Offers
  • An excellent compensation and benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, and paid holidays
  • Certification cost reimbursement
  • Hourly rate incentive and bonus program to obtain additional certifications
  • Reimbursement for certification renewals and jurisdictional certifications
  • Paid travel and mileage from your home office to and from project sites

We're looking for individuals with strong initiative, who will perform construction observation and materials testing on various projects to verify conformance to construction plans and specifications.

Consideration for this position requires the following certifications and experience:
  • 1+ year of soil and concrete testing experience
  • ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician – Grade 1 certification
  • Radiation safety training for the operation of a nuclear density gauge
In addition to the above required experience and certifications, hiring preference with be given to those with any of the following desired certifications:
  • ICC certifications
  • CWI certification
  • County of Los Angeles Deputy certifications
  • City of Los Angeles Deputy certifications
Desired Skills
  • Demonstrate the ability to work unsupervised or as part of a team
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills both written and verbal
  • Must be able to use a computer and have a general knowledge of MS Office including Word, Excel, Outlook, and photo management software
  • Ability to learn and grow with technological demands pertaining to daily field reports and field data

This is a career opportunity to become a member of a highly successful, fast-paced team with a steady and growing backlog of large projects. The successful candidate will be encouraged to expand their skills and certifications through company provided training and mentoring. Must have own vehicle, a valid driver's license, and a clean driving record is required. Ability to pass a background check and/or Live Scan fingerprinting based on specific project requirements.

Must be willing to travel throughout Southern California.

Education:

High school diploma or equivalent required.

Following an offer, candidates will be required to satisfactorily complete employment reference checks, verification of professional licensure and/or educational credentials, a motor vehicle report (MVR), and a comprehensive background check.

Move Forward with Kleinfelder

Kleinfelder has been connecting great people to the best work since 1961. We are engineers, scientists, and construction professionals providing solutions that improve our clients' transportation, water, energy, and other private infrastructure. As a responsive, cross-disciplinary team of bright, curious, and innovative problem-solvers, we are dedicated to doing the right thing, every day, on every project from over 85 offices in the US, Canada, and Australia.

Connecting great people to the best work is our purpose – together, we deliver.

Progress with an Employer that Values You

Kleinfelder is an inclusive organization free from discrimination. We are a stronger organization when we are a…

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