Engineering Technician - Construction Materials Testing
Engineering Technician - Construction Materials Testing
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Engineering Technician Construction Materials Testing
Professional Service Industries Inc. (IntertekPSI) is looking forEngineer Techniciansto join our Building & Construction team inWaukesha Wisconsin. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in the architectural engineering and construction (A/E/C) industry!
We are seeking individuals with 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.
Benefits & Perks:
- Ability to grow with the Company (over 100 locations with opportunity for growth /advancement)
- Day to day variety of work
- Ability to work on both small and large projects
- Technical training provided to grow career in Building & Construction industry
- Competitive benefits package including Medical Dental Vision Life and Disability insurances
- 401k with company match
- Tuition reimbursement
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.
- 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
- 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
- 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)
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/WisDOT certifications are preferred
Why work for IntertekPSI
Professional Service Industries Inc. (IntertekPSI) is a leading US based provider of assurance testing inspection and consulting solutions in civil and commercial construction. Our broad service offering includes construction materials testing geotechnical engineering environmental consulting industrial hygiene and specialty testing. Through these risk management and quality assurance services we ensure the reliability safety and performance of our clients new developments existing assets and facilities.
IntertekPSI is a part of Interteks Building and Construction division a suite of Intertek brands that are industry leaders across multiple architecture engineering and construction disciplines developing the most innovative product and project solutions.
Intertek is a leading global provider of Total Quality Assurance services for a multitude of industries. Through a comprehensive network of over 1000 laboratories and offices situated in over 100 countries Intertek provides innovative and tailored Assurance Testing Inspection and Certification (ATIC) solutions for its clients operations and supply chains. At Intertek we exercise our spirit of innovation the passion of our people and our unmatched customer commitment to realize our purpose of making the world an ever better safer and more sustainable place for all. Learn more aboutOur HistoryandWhat We Do.
Intertek is known for its clientfocused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts but its more than just a global network of specialistsits a community of individuals working together to bring quality safety and sustainability to life.
What we have to offer:
WhenWorking with Intertek you can expect salary and benefit package competitively placed within the local market including medical dental vision life disability 401(k) with company match tuition reimbursement and more.
Intertek is a drugfree workplace. As a condition of employment all hires are required to pass a preemployment drug test.
Intertek believes thatOur Peopleare our strongest tool for success. We are anEqual Opportunity Employerand do not discriminate against applicants due to veteran status or on the basis of disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin sexual orientation or gender identity.
For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation or who need assistance applying please emailor call(option #5 to speak with a member of the HR Department.
CAHB
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
