Field Technician - Construction Materials Testing

Intertek • Sherwood, AR

9d • Onsite

About The Position

Intertek, a Nationally Recognized Testing Lab (NRTL) and leading provider of quality and safety solutions, is seeking a Field Technician for its Professional Services Industries Inc. (Intertek-PSI) team in Sherwood, AR. This role offers a career growth opportunity in the architectural, engineering, and construction (A/E/C) industry within Intertek's Building and Construction division. Intertek-PSI is a leading US provider of construction assurance, testing, and inspection services, including construction materials testing, geotechnical engineering, environmental engineering, and specialty testing.

Requirements

• Two or more years of experience performing field and/or laboratory constructions materials testing 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
• External (or task related) certifications based on region and state may be 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

Nice To Haves

• High School Diploma or equivalent is preferred
• ACI/ICC/ARDOT or other relevant industry certifications are preferred

Responsibilities

• Performs a variety of testing, project specific observations and site assessment duties under general supervision and/or from detailed controlled procedures.
• Operates testing equipment and conducts testing (example: Soil, concrete or other) and provides assessment of data through reporting.
• Works utilizing drawings, specifications, and diagrams.
• Uses specific methods to observe site activities and perform tasks.
• Makes detailed observations and gives limited interpretation of results.
• Maintains detailed documentation and data from test results.
• Operates a calculator to calculate mathematical test results.
• Communicates effectively with client and project teams.
• Must be aware of, and adhere to, safety practices and policies to ensure your own safety, as well as the safety of others who may be affected by your actions at work.

Benefits

• Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, certain positions may be required to pass a pre-employment drug test based on the type of work that will be performed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed