Field Materials Testing Tech I - Odessa, TX | Travel 25-50%

Intertek Building & Construction; Odessa (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Intertek Building & Construction in Odessa, TX is seeking a Field Technician Level I to perform construction materials testing, observe site activities, and assist with project documentation. You will work under supervision, using established procedures and drawings to support testing of soils, concrete, and related materials.

The role requires a high school diploma, a valid license, and willingness to travel; strong communication and math skills are essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Valid Driver's License and reliable driving record is required.
• Willing to travel overnight, 25-50% required.
• Effective communication skills (written, verbal and listening) and solid interpersonal skills are required.
• Basic math, calculator, and computer skills are required.
• Ability to read and understand work plans is required.
• Must be able to work off shift and overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Performs a variety of testing, project specific observations and site assessment duties under general supervision and/or from detailed controlled procedures.
• Operates testing equipment and conducts testing (example: Soil, concrete or other) and provides assessment of data through reporting.
• Works utilizing drawings, specifications, and diagrams.
• Uses specific methods to observe site activities and perform tasks.
• Makes detailed observations and gives limited interpretation of results.
• Maintains detailed documentation and data from test results.
• Operates a calculator to calculate mathematical test results.
• Communicates effectively with client and project teams.
• Must be aware of, and adhere to, safety practices and policies to ensure your own safety, as well as the safety of others who may be affected by your actions at work.

Skills

Effective communication

Basic math

Reading work plans

Willingness to travel

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

ACI Certification (preferred)

Job description

Intertek Building & Construction in Odessa, TX is seeking a Field Technician Level I to perform construction materials testing, observe site activities, and assist with project documentation. You will work under supervision, using established procedures and drawings to support testing of soils, concrete, and related materials.

The role requires a high school diploma, a valid license, and willingness to travel; strong communication and math skills are essential.