Field Technician I - Construction Materials Testing

Intertek Building & Construction; Lima (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Generous vacation/sick time (PTO)

Job summary

Intertek Building & Construction is seeking a Field Technician I to join their team in Lima, OH. This position involves operating testing equipment, conducting assessments, and maintaining documentation of test results in the A/E/C industry. Candidates must have a valid driver's license and a High School diploma or equivalent, along with the ability to lift heavy materials and work outdoors in various conditions.

The role offers competitive compensation packages, including health benefits and a 401(k) plan with company match.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license and reliable driving record.
• Must be able to work off shift and overtime as needed.
• 6 months of construction-related experience preferred.
• ACI Certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operate testing equipment and conduct testing (soil, concrete, etc.).
• Utilize drawings, specifications, and diagrams.
• Maintain detailed documentation and data from test results.
• Make detailed observations of site activities.

Skills

Ability to operate testing equipment

Ability to travel up to 25% of the time

Strong communication skills

Ability to lift and move 30 to 50 pounds

Ability to work outdoors in various conditions

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Field Technician I – Lima, OH

Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world’s top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking a Field Technician I to join our Professional Services Industries, Inc. (Intertek-PSI) team at our Lima, OH office. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in the architectural, engineering, and construction (A/E/C) industry.

Responsibilities

• Operate testing equipment and conduct testing (example: soil, concrete or other) and provide assessment of data through reporting.
• Utilize drawings, specifications, and diagrams.
• Use specific methods and perform tasks to make detailed observations of site activities and give limited interpretation of results.
• Maintain detailed documentation and data from test results.

Minimum Requirements & Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license and reliable driving record.
• Must be able to work off shift and overtime as needed.
• Ability to travel up to 25% of the time.
• Ability to lift, move, push and pull 30 to 50 pounds frequently; occasionally, over 50 pounds with assistance.
• Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication (hearing) and to make the discriminations in sound.
• Ability to kneel and squat occasionally.
• Ability to walk and stand for long periods of time.
• Ability to work outdoors in adverse weather conditions, including hot and cold temperatures.
• Ability to climb occasionally, and work at various heights.

Preferred Requirements & Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 6 months of construction-related experience.
• ACI Certification.

Benefits

Competitive compensation packages and benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation/sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement, and more.

Additional Information

Intertek is a drug‑free workplace. For certain safety‑sensitive roles, a pre‑employment drug screen will be required. Based on local law and legislation, marijuana may be included in that screening.

Intertek is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that values inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

For individuals with disabilities who would like to request accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please contact [e-mail] or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.

Intertek does not accept unsolicited approaches from agencies and will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.