Entry-Level Field Technician Jefferson, LA
Jefferson, OH - USA
Job Summary
Intertek a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the worlds top-recognized brands and companies is actively seeking a Field Technician to join our Building & Construction team in Jefferson 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 facilities. Intertek 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
The Field Technician is 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
Required Experience:
Junior IC
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