Field Technician - Construction Materials Testing
About the role
The Field Technician is a hands-on, outdoor role where you'll test materials like concrete and soil on active construction sites. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in the architectural, engineering, and construction (A/E/C) industry.
Responsibilities
- Perform field testing on soil, concrete, and other construction materials
- Observe site activities and document results
- Work with construction plans, specs, and field data
- Communicate with project teams and clients
- Follow safety procedures and maintain accurate reports
Requirements
- Two or more years of construction materials testing experience is required
- Valid Driver's License and reliable driving record is required
- Effective communication skills (written, verbal and listening) and solid interpersonal skills are required
- Basic math, calculator, and computer skills are required
- The ability to read and understand work plans is required
- Must be able to work off shift and overtime as needed
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED is preferred
- Industry relevant certifications are preferred (ACI, ICC, DOT)
Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay: $20–$28/hr (based on experience)
- Overtime available (typical total earnings $55K–$75K+)
- Up to a $1,000 signing bonus
- Paid training and certifications (ACI, ICC, DOT)
- Clear career path into Senior Tech, Project Management, or Engineering support roles
- Full benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, PTO, & tuition reimbursement
Schedule
Individual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate including skillset, experience, qualifications, and other job-related duties. In addition to competitive compensation packages, when working with Intertek you can expect benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation / sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement and more.
Pay
Individual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate including skillset, experience, qualifications, and other job-related duties. In addition to competitive compensation packages, when working with Intertek you can expect benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation / sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement and more.
Company Info
Intertek is a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide. Our network of more than 1,000 laboratories and offices in more than 100 countries, delivers innovative and bespoke Assurance, Testing, Inspection and Certification (ATIC) solutions for our customers' operations and supply chains. Working at Intertek means joining a global network of state-of-the-art facilities and passionate people who deliver superior customer service with a purpose of bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We Value Diversity Intertek’s network of phenomenal people are our greatest assets, and the diversity they bring fuels our success. Intertek is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that values inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email intertekhrusa@intertek.com or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.