Field Technician I - Construction Materials Testing

About the role

Professional Service Industries, Inc. (Intertek-PSI) is a leading US-based provider of construction assurance, testing and inspection in civil and commercial construction. Our broad service offering includes construction materials testing, geotechnical services, environmental engineering, industrial hygiene, and specialty testing.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of testing, project specific observations and site assessment duties under direct supervision and/or from detailed controlled procedures
• Operate testing equipment and conduct testing, (example: Soil, concrete or other) and provide assessment of data through reporting
• Utilize drawings, specifications, and diagrams
• Use specific methods to observe site activities and perform tasks
• Maintain detailed documentation and data from test results
• Operate a calculator to calculate mathematical test results
• Communicate effectively with client and project teams

Qualifications

• No Experience Required – we offer in-house training and opportunity for advancement commensurate with performance
• Individuals with field and/or laboratory construction materials testing / inspections experience are also encouraged to apply!
• Valid Driver’s License and reliable driving record (required)
• Basic Math, Calculator and Computer Skills
• Able to communicate and interact effectively in verbal & written communication
• Willing and able to work off shifts and overtime
• Able to lift, move, push, and pull 30 to 50 pounds frequently. Occasionally, over 50 pounds with assistance
• Able to receive detailed information through oral communication, (hearing) and to make the discriminations in sound
• Able to kneel and squat occasionally, walk, climb occasionally, and stand for long periods of time
• Able to work outdoors in adverse weather conditions (hot and cold)

Benefits

• 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.