Laboratory Technician - Construction Materials Testing

EntryLevel Laboratory Technician Construction Materials Testing Orlando Florida

Intertek a Nationally Recognized Testing Lab (NRTL) and leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the worlds leading brands and companies is actively seeking a CMT Laboratory Technicianto join our Professional Services Industries Inc. (IntertekPSI) team in Orlando FL. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in the architectural engineering and construction (A/E/C) industry.

Interteks Building and 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. Interteks projectrelated 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 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 engineering services environmental engineering industrial hygiene and specialty testing.

WHat are we looking for

TheCMT Laboratory 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.

What youll do:

• Performs a variety of testing project specific observations and site assessment duties under direct supervision and/or from detailed controlled procedures
• Operates testing equipment and conducts concrete lab testing (example: Concrete Compressive Strength Testing Shrinkage Testing Mortar andGrout Testing) and provides assessment of data through reporting
• Operates testing equipment and conducts soils lab testing (example: Standard & Modified Proctor Testing Sieve Analysis Atterberg Limits Moisture Content and Specific Gravity Testing) and provides assessment of data through reporting
• 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 youractions at work

Minimum Requirements & Qualifications:

• 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
• Must be able to read and understand work plans
• Must be able to work off shift and overtime as needed
• Valid Drivers License and reliable driving record required

Preferred Requirements & Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED preffered
• Previous experience with laboratory and/or field construction materials testing is highly preferred
• Relevant Industry certifications are preferred:
  • ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician Grade I Certification
  • ACI Concrete Strength Testing Technician Certification
  • ACI Aggregate Testing Technician Level 1 Certification
  • LBR Certification

Physical Requirements:

• 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

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. As a condition of employment certain positions may be required to pass a preemployment drug test based on the type of work that will be performed.

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.

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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.