Field Technician - Construction Materials Testing
About The Position
Intertek, a Nationally Recognized Testing Lab (NRTL) and leading provider of quality and safety solutions, is seeking an entry-level CMT Field Technician to join our Professional Services Industries Inc. (Intertek-PSI) team in Charlotte, North Carolina. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in the architectural, engineering, and construction (A/E/C) industry. Intertek's Building & Construction division is a suite of Intertek brands that are industry leaders across multiple architecture, engineering, and construction disciplines, developing the most innovative product and project solutions. Intertek's project-related assurance, testing, inspection, and consulting services are the risk management and quality assurance partner you need to ensure the reliability, safety, and performance of your new developments, existing assets, and facilities. Professional Services Industries Inc. (Intertek-PSI) is a leading provider of testing, inspection, and consulting services in construction. We support major infrastructure and commercial projects across the U.S., offering long-term career growth and stability in a high-demand industry. The Field Technician is a hands-on, outdoor role where you’ll test materials like concrete and soil on active construction sites. If you enjoy working in the field, learning new skills, and growing into higher-level roles, this is a strong entry point into the A/E/C industry. If you’re looking for a stable, hands-on career with growth potential, apply today.
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
Nice To Haves
- High School Diploma or GED is preferred
- Industry relevant certifications are preferred (ACI, ICC, DOT)
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
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
- medical
- dental
- vision
- 401(k) match
- PTO
- tuition reimbursement
- life
- disability
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
