Entry-Level Field Technician - Construction Materials Testing
Entry-Level Field Technician - Construction Materials Testing
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EntryLevel Field Technician Construction Materials Testing Kennesaw Georgia
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 an EntryLevel Field Technicianto join our Professional Services Industries Inc. (IntertekPSI) team in Kennesaw GA. 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 Technicianrole assists the Construction ServicesDepartment by performinga variety of testing project specific observations and site assessment duties under direct supervision and/or from detailed controlled procedures.
Salary & Benefits Information
Individual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate including skillset experience qualifications and other jobrelated duties.
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.
- Operates testing equipment and conducts testing (example: Soil concrete or other) and provides assessment of data through reporting
- Works utilizing drawings specifications and diagrams
- Uses specific methods to observe site activities and perform tasks
- 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
- Communicates effectively with client and project teams
- 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
What it takes to be successful in this role:
- Previous experience working in the construction / concrete industry is required
- 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)
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
Preferred Requirements and Qualifications:
- H.S. Diploma or GED preferred
- Experience performing field and/or laboratory construction materials testing is preferred but not required
- ACI/ICC/GADOT certifiations 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. 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.
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:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
