Entry Level Field Technician (I) - Construction
Professional Service Industries Inc10 months ago
Spring, Texas, United States
On-site
Full-time
Beginner Level (< 1 year)
Job Description
Position Overview
Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions for many of the world's top-recognized brands, is seeking an Entry Level Field Technician (I) for its Professional Service Industries, Inc. (Intertek-PSI) team in Spring, Texas. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in the architectural, engineering, and construction (A/E/C) industry. The role involves performing various testing, project-specific observations, and site assessments under general supervision and/or detailed controlled procedures. In addition to competitive Compensation, you can expect benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation/sick time (PTO), and tuition reimbursement.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate testing equipment and conduct testing (e.g., soil, concrete, etc.) and provide assessment of data through reporting
- Utilize drawings, specifications, and diagrams
- Perform tasks to make detailed observations of site activities and provide limited interpretation of results
- Maintain detailed documentation and data from test results
Required Qualifications
- Valid driver's license and reliable driving record
- Ability to work off shift, overtime, and overnight hours as needed
- Ability to lift, move, push, and pull 30 to 50 pounds frequently; occasionally, over 50 pounds with assistance
- Strong oral communication skills and ability to discern important details from spoken information
- Ability to kneel, squat, walk, stand for long periods, and climb occasionally
- Capability to work outdoors in adverse weather conditions
Preferred Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- 6 months of experience in construction materials or density testing
- ACI Certification
Benefits & Perks
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life and disability insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Generous vacation/sick time (PTO) and tuition reimbursement
Required Skills
Safety Compliance
Testing Equipment Operation
Site Assessment
Physical Endurance
Data Documentation
Construction Materials Testing