Field Concrete Testing Tech I – Start Your QA Career

Intertek Building & Construction; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Intertek Building & Construction in Austin, Texas is seeking an Entry Level Construction Material Testing Technician to support field concrete testing on active construction sites. The role focuses on compressive strength testing, sampling, and documenting results to ensure project quality.

You will work under supervision, follow established testing procedures, maintain safety, and communicate findings to project teams. A valid driver's license and willingness to work overtime are required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Minimum one year of concrete strength testing experience required.
• Valid Driver's License and satisfactory driving record required.
• Basic math, calculator, and computer skills required.
• Ability to read and understand work plans and testing procedures.
• Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform field concrete testing on active construction sites to verify compliance with project specifications and standards.
• Conduct fresh concrete testing, observe placement operations, and collect specimens for lab testing.
• Document test results and project observations accurately and report to project teams.
• Under direct supervision, communicate findings with project managers, contractors, and clients.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reading and understanding work plans

Strong communication skills

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

ACI Concrete Strength Certification (preferred)

Tools

Calculator

Computer skills

Job description

Intertek Building & Construction in Austin, Texas is seeking an Entry Level Construction Material Testing Technician to support field concrete testing on active construction sites. The role focuses on compressive strength testing, sampling, and documenting results to ensure project quality.

You will work under supervision, follow established testing procedures, maintain safety, and communicate findings to project teams. A valid driver's license and willingness to work overtime are required.