Entry-Level Field Technician Construction Materials Testing

Entry-Level Field Technician - Construction Materials Testing Jefferson Louisiana

Intertek a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the worlds top-recognized brands and companies is actively seeking aField Technicianto join our Building & Construction team inJefferson La. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in Construction Services.

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 project-related 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 is continually innovating and evolving to reduce risk for consumers brands and organizations in every sector and industry around the world.We go beyond Testing Inspection and Certification of products: we are a Total Quality Assurance Provider to industries worldwide.Our Purpose: Bringing quality safety and sustainability to life.

What are we looking for

TheField Technicianis responsible for performing a variety of testing project specific observations and site assessment duties under supervision and/or from detailed controlled procedures. The ideal candidate will be willing to travel in the local region to various project sites with experience in concrete testing nuclear density testing and pile logging.

Shift/Schedule: 6AM - 6PM with occasional weekend work. Times vary based on weather jobsite conditions and experience.

Salary & Benefits Information

The base wage or salary range for this position is $16 - $24/hr. Individual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate including skill set experience qualifications and other job-related reasons.

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:

• Operate testing equipment and conduct testing (example: Soil concrete or other) and provide assessment of data through reporting
• Utilize drawings specifications and diagrams
• Use specific methods and perform tasks to make detailed observations of site activities and give limited interpretation of results

• Maintain detailed documentation and data from test results

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.

Minimum Requirements & Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Valid drivers license and reliable driving record is required
• Excellent communication skills and handwriting
• Must be able to work off shift and overtime a needed
• Experience with hand tools and power tools

• Ability to work outdoors in adverse weather conditions including hot and cold temperatures

• Ability to kneel and squat occasionally

• Ability to walk and stand for long periods of time

• Ability to climb occasionally and work at various heights
• Applicants must reside in and be able to legally work in the United States.
• Ability to lift move push and pull 30 to 50 pounds frequently; occasionally over 50 pounds with assistance

Preferred Requirements & Qualifications:

• Experience in the Construction Industry
• Experience in Construction Materials Testing
• TWIC Card

Intertek: Total Quality. Assured.

Intertek is a world leader in the Quality Assurance market with a proven high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused 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 drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment certain positions may be required to pass a pre-employment 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 emailor call 1- (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.

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