Laboratory Technician - Construction Materials Testing

Intertek • Kennesaw, GA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Intertek, a Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory (NRTL) and leading provider of quality and safety solutions, is seeking an Experienced Laboratory Technician to join their Professional Service Industries, Inc. (Intertek-PSI) team in Kennesaw, GA. This role is within the architectural, engineering, and construction (A/E/C) industry, specifically within Intertek's Building and Construction division, which offers assurance, testing, inspection, and consulting services for civil and commercial construction projects. Professional Service Industries, Inc. (Intertek-PSI) is a leading U.S.-based provider of construction assurance, testing, and inspection services, including construction materials testing, geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, industrial hygiene, and specialty testing.

Requirements

• High School Diploma / GED required
• Valid Driver's License and reliable driving record (required)
• Previous experience working in a Construction Materials Testing (CMT) laboratory
• Strong understanding of ASTM, AASHTO, and/or GDOT testing procedures
• Ability to perform mathematical calculations and accurately record test data
• Strong computer and organizational skills
• Ability to read project plans, specifications, and testing requirements
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities
• Willingness to work overtime as project demands require

Nice To Haves

• Associate degree in Engineering Technology or related field is a plus
• Two or more years of Construction Materials Testing laboratory experience preferred
• ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician – Grade I
• ACI Concrete Strength Testing Technician
• ACI Aggregate Testing Technician
• ACI Concrete Laboratory Testing Technician (preferred)
• GDOT Roadway Testing Technician (RTT), Soil Technician, or related certifications preferred.
• Experience with laboratory quality management systems and construction materials testing software.

Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory testing on soils, aggregates, concrete, asphalt, grout, masonry, and other construction materials
• Prepare, sample, and test materials in accordance with ASTM, AASHTO, GDOT, and project specifications
• Accurately document, calculate, and report test results
• Maintain laboratory equipment and ensure proper calibration and cleanliness
• Assist with quality assurance and quality control procedures
• Review laboratory data for completeness and accuracy
• Coordinate with field technicians, project managers, and clients regarding testing schedules and sample status
• Maintain laboratory inventory and testing supplies
• Follow all company safety policies and laboratory procedures
• Assist with special testing projects and other laboratory duties as assigned

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision
• life insurance
• disability coverage
• 401(k) with company match
• paid time off
• tuition reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED