Field Technician - Construction Materials Testing

Intertek•Phoenix, AZ

23h•Onsite

About The Position

Field Technician - Construction Materials Testing – Phoenix, AZ Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world’s top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking a Construction Field Testing Technician to join our Building & Construction team in Phoenix, AZ . This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in the construction Industry. 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. What are we looking for? The What are we looking for? The Construction Field Testing Technician is responsible for performing a variety of construction materials testing, project specific observations and site assessment duties under general supervision and/or form detailed controlled procedures. 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. What you’ll do: Project heavy concrete testing Operate testing equipment and conduct materials testing and provide assessment of data through reporting Utilize drawings, specifications, and diagrams to complete work Maintain and calibrate standard equipment Maintain detailed documentation and data from test results Train other Technicians Communicate effectively with client and project teams This position outline is a general guideline and does not represent all encompassing details. The position assumes that the incumbent has both the mental and physical requirements to carry out the above defined duties.

Requirements

Some construction experience required
25% travel
Valid driver’s license and reliable driving record
Ability to lift, move, push and pull 30 to 50 pounds frequently; Occasionally, over 50 pounds with assistance
Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, (hearing) and to make the discriminations in sound
Ability to kneel and squat occasionally
Ability to walk and stand for long periods of time
Ability to work outdoors in adverse weather conditions, including hot and cold temperatures
Ability to climb occasionally, and work at various heights
Ability to work over night hours and off shift

Nice To Haves

High School Diploma or equivalent
2+ years’ related field and/or lab technician experience

Responsibilities

Project heavy concrete testing
Operate testing equipment and conduct materials testing and provide assessment of data through reporting
Utilize drawings, specifications, and diagrams to complete work
Maintain and calibrate standard equipment
Maintain detailed documentation and data from test results
Train other Technicians
Communicate effectively with client and project teams