Senior Engineering Technician - Construction Materials Testing
Senior Engineering Technician - Construction Materials Testing
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Senior Construction Materials Testing Technician Waukesha WI
Intertek a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the worlds toprecognized brands and companies is actively seeking a Senior Construction Materials Testing Technician to join our Professional Services Industries Inc. (IntertekPSI) team at our Waukesha Wisconsin office. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in the architectural engineering and construction (A/E/C) industry.
Professional Service Industries Inc. (IntertekPSI) 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 Senior Construction Materials Testing Engineer needs to have ACI ICC WisDOT or other inspector credentials however we are willing to train individuals with less experience. We offer inhouse training and opportunities for advancement commensurate with performance. The technicians and inspectors will support the Building and Construction business performing Construction Materials Testing services working closely with a project engineer or manager communicating results and findings from field tests and observations and preparing reports from data gathered.
Salary & Benefits Information
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 youll do:
- Performs a variety of testing project specific observations and site assessment duties under direct supervision and/or from detailed controlled procedures.
- Performing observations and testing of construction materials such as soils concrete masonry reinforcing steel placement fireproofing and asphalt.
- Attend project meetings alone without supervision
- Trains other Technicians
- Operates testing equipment and conducts testing(example: Soil concrete or other) and provides assessment of data through reporting
- Performing field and laboratory testing of soil samples and concrete specimens.
- Documentation of daily activities and testing results and preparation of field reports.
- Works utilizing drawings specifications and diagrams
- Working outdoors on a yearround basis on various construction sites.
- Make detailed observations and gives limited interpretation of results
- Maintains detailed documentation and data from test results
- Operates a calculator to calculate mathematical test results
- 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
- Clean / maintain equipment and perform site clean up
- Interface with contractors and clients.
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.
What it takes to be successful in this role:
- Must have Basic Math Calculator and Computer Skills
- Ability to communicate and interact effectively in verbal & written communication
- Must be able to read and understand work plans
- Must be able to work off shifts and overtime
- Valid Drivers License and reliable driving record (required)
Minimum Requirements and Qualifications:
- 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 (hot and cold)
- Ability to climb occasionally
- H.S. Education or Equivalent preferred with 5 or more years of related experience required or Bachelors Science Degree from accredited engineering /ABET school and 02 years of experience.
- Experience performing field and/or laboratory construction materials testing
Preferred Requirements and Qualifications:
- ACI/ICC/WisDOT certifications are preferred
Intertek: Total Quality. Assured.
Intertek is a world leader in the Quality Assurance market with a proven highquality business model and a global network of customerfocused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. With passion pace and precision we work to exceed our customers expectations while engaging with our employees to be 10X in their performance and professional growth.
Intertek is a drugfree workplace. For certain safetysensitive roles a preemployment drug screen will be required. Based on local law and legislation may be included in that screening.
We Value Diversity
Interteks network of phenomenal peopleare our greatest assets and the diversity they bring fuels our success. Intertek is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that values inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or other legally protected characteristics.
For individuals with disabilities who would like to request accommodation or who need assistance applying please call(option #5 to speak with a member of the HR Department.
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*Intertek does not accept unsolicited approaches from agencies and will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
