Building Science Field Technician

Socket.dev; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

ECS Group of Companies in the United States is seeking Building Science + Infrastructure Technicians to perform field tests and observations for ECS projects. The role involves working outdoors and indoors under varying weather conditions and collaborating with ECS staff, clients, and project teams to ensure accurate documentation of findings.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED with 0-2 years of related experience, and a valid driver's license if driving for ECS.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; associate/technical degree preferred.
• 0-2 years of related experience.
• Certifications preferred: NRCA, IIBEC, AWCI EIFS Inspector and ICC certifications.
• A valid driver's license required if driving for ECS.
• Must be able to lift 40 pounds, stand for extended periods, and work at heights.

Responsibilities

• Testing and observations for new construction or built environments and related services.
• Perform field and laboratory testing and observations.
• Progressive learning about testing of various systems in outdoor/indoor conditions.
• Daily communication with ECS technicians, PMs, principals, clients, and site reps.
• Attend project meetings with senior staff or clients.
• Document test results and observations in reports.
• Calibrate and use field equipment; assist with maintenance of equipment.
• Incidental duties may include office tasks and report production.

Skills

Field testing

Report writing

Equipment calibration

Team communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate/technical degree in civil or architectural engineering

Tools

Driver's license

Job description

ECS Group of Companies in the United States is seeking Building Science + Infrastructure Technicians to perform field tests and observations for ECS projects. The role involves working outdoors and indoors under varying weather conditions and collaborating with ECS staff, clients, and project teams to ensure accurate documentation of findings.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED with 0-2 years of related experience, and a valid driver's license if driving for ECS.