Junior Field Technician - Construction Materials Testing

Intertek; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Intertek is seeking an Entry-Level Field Technician in Chesapeake, Virginia, to join the Construction Materials Testing team. The role involves performing tests, observations, and site assessments under supervision, using established procedures and documentation practices.

Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills, a valid driver’s license, and basic math and reading of plans. In-house training is provided, with comprehensive benefits and career growth opportunities at Intertek.

Qualifications

• Strong written and verbal communication.
• Valid driver's license and reliable driving record required.
• Basic math, calculator and computer skills required.
• Ability to read and understand work plans required.

Responsibilities

• Performs testing, observations and site assessments under supervision or from procedures.
• Operates testing equipment and conducts tests (soil, concrete, etc.) and reports results.
• Works using drawings, specifications and diagrams.
• Uses specific methods to observe site activities and perform tasks.
• Keeps detailed observations and data from test results.
• Communicates effectively with clients and project teams.

Skills

Communication skills

Driver's license

Basic math

Read work plans

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Intertek is seeking an Entry-Level Field Technician in Chesapeake, Virginia, to join the Construction Materials Testing team. The role involves performing tests, observations, and site assessments under supervision, using established procedures and documentation practices.

Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills, a valid driver’s license, and basic math and reading of plans. In-house training is provided, with comprehensive benefits and career growth opportunities at Intertek.