Field Technician – Construction Materials Testing (Entry Level)

Intertek Building & Construction; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Intertek Building & Construction in Nashville is seeking an Entry-Level Field Technician for Construction Materials Testing to perform testing, observations, and site assessments under supervision. This role offers hands-on growth in the A/E/C industry.

You will operate testing equipment for soils, concrete, and related materials, document results, read drawings, and communicate with clients and project teams while following safety policies.

Qualifications

• Must have Basic Math, Calculator and Computer Skills.
• Ability to communicate and interact effectively in verbal & written communication.
• Must be able to read and understand work plans.
• Must be able to work off shifts and overtime.
• Valid Driver’s License and reliable driving record.

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

Basic Math

Calculator

Computer Skills

Valid Driver’s License

Education

H.S. Diploma or GED, preferred

Job description

Intertek Building & Construction in Nashville is seeking an Entry-Level Field Technician for Construction Materials Testing to perform testing, observations, and site assessments under supervision. This role offers hands-on growth in the A/E/C industry.

You will operate testing equipment for soils, concrete, and related materials, document results, read drawings, and communicate with clients and project teams while following safety policies.