Field Testing Technician - Building Enclosures (Travel)

Intertek; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical plan options

401(k) with company matching

Job summary

Intertek is seeking an Entry Level Field Testing Technician in St. Louis, Missouri to join the Building Science Solutions team. The role involves field testing, observations, and inspection of construction materials with travel up to 25% for various project types.

You will perform testing, operate equipment, and prepare professional field reports while working with construction drawings and specs. This entry-level position offers growth in the building enclosure testing industry and a path to

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• General construction knowledge and ability to use power tools.
• Technical ability to understand test procedures, specs, and results.
• Safety practices and policy adherence essential.
• Must travel up to 25% overnight.

Responsibilities

• Perform testing, observations and site assessment under supervision or procedures.
• Operate testing equipment and conduct tests (air and water infiltration).
• Provide data assessment through reporting.
• Prepare professionally written field reports.
• Work from drawings, specs and diagrams.
• Observe site activities and perform tasks using specific methods.
• Make observations and provide improvement recommendations.
• Maintain detailed documentation and data from results.
• Communicate effectively with client and project teams.

Skills

General construction knowledge

Carpentry experience

Mechanical aptitude

Ability to travel up to 25% overnight

Valid driver’s license

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Technical field degree (preferred)

Tools

Power tools

Job description

Intertek is seeking an Entry Level Field Testing Technician in St. Louis, Missouri to join the Building Science Solutions team. The role involves field testing, observations, and inspection of construction materials with travel up to 25% for various project types.

You will perform testing, operate equipment, and prepare professional field reports while working with construction drawings and specs. This entry-level position offers growth in the building enclosure testing industry and a path to