Entry Level - Materials Testing Technician - Easton - S.W. COLE
swcole
| Company | swcole |
| Category | Skilled Technician |
| Location | Easton, Massachusetts |
| Remote | — |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Entry |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| First seen | 3 Aug 2026 (the employer did not state a posting date) |
| Last verified | 10 Aug 2026 |
| Source | The employer's own careers page (company_site) |
Description
Job Description
Start building a career in construction materials testing—no experience needed. We’ll train you and pay you while you learn. We’re currently hiring a full-time, entry-level Materials Testing Technician to join our team in Easton, Massachusetts.
Why Join Us
We work as a team with a passion for construction, guided by our core values of leadership, commitment, integrity, and quality.
In this role, you’ll gain hands-on experience and receive paid training to develop your skills, earn industry-recognized certifications, and build a long-term career. We also support professional growth through development opportunities, including our internal leadership program, the Stephen W. Cole Emerging Leaders Program .
What You’ll Do
• Drive to construction sites and perform construction materials testing on soil, concrete, masonry, asphalt, aggregate, and other materials, and report results
• Pick up samples from clients and project sites
• Use a computer or tablet to document observations and test results
• Assist with laboratory testing when not working in the field
• Learn to read and understand design plans and specifications
• Train for industry certifications and continue developing your skills
What You Need
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver’s license
• Ability to perform basic math and accurately record observations and test results
• Legal authorization to work in the United States (we are not able to sponsor employment visas at this time)
Work Schedule & Environment
• Role includes physical activity such as lifting and carrying samples of various construction materials including soil and concrete, walking through construction sites, and pushing a wheelbarrow
• Typically Monday through Friday, with occasional weekend work based on project needs
• Early mornings, late evenings, and regular overtime are common during the construction season
• Work outdoors year-round in a variety of weather conditions and construction site environments
• Frequently work independently while representing S.W. Cole on construction sites
• Interact with contractors, project teams, and other construction professionals
• Frequent travel to job sites for sample pickup or field testing
Safety & Equipment
Safety is a priority at S.W. Cole. We provide the equipment and support you need to work safely, including safety-toe boots and job site safety resources.
Benefits
Our team members are offered a benefits package that, depending on eligibility, includes:
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• HRA and HSA with employer match
• Paid time off (starting at 3 weeks per year) and 8 paid holidays
• Short- and long-term disability and basic life insurance
• 401(k) with employer match and profit sharing
• Tuition reimbursement
• Mobile phone stipend
• Safety toe shoe program and company clothing allowance
• Vehicle options for field travel, including mileage reimbursement, company vehicles, or a vehicle program with personal use
Ready to Apply?
Submit your application and resume, and include a cover letter telling us why you’re interested and what you would bring to the role.
S.W. Cole Engineering, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
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Location:
Easton, Massachusetts
Department:
Construction Services
Employment Type:
Full-Time
Minimum Experience:
Entry-Level
Compensation: