Senior Field Technician - Construction Materials Testing

Intertek•Austin, TX

About The Position

Senior Field Technician - Construction Materials Testing - Austin, Texas Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world’s top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking a Senior CMT Field Technician to join our Professional Services Industries, Inc. (Intertek-PSI) team in Austin, Texas . This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in the architectural, engineering, and construction (A/E/C) industry. Professional Service Industries, Inc. (Intertek-PSI) is a leading US based provider of construction assurance, testing and inspection in civil and commercial construction. Our broad service offering includes construction materials testing, geotechnical services, environmental engineering, industrial hygiene, and specialty testing. What are we looking for? The Senior Construction Materials (CMT) Technician is responsible for performing a variety of testing, (example: soil, concrete, etc.) project-specific observation, inspection duties and provide assessment data under general supervision. Salary & Benefits Information In addition to competitive compensation packages, when working with Intertek you can expect benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation / sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement and more. What you’ll do: Utilize, read and interpret plans, drawings, specifications, and diagrams Use specific methods to observe site activities, perform tasks and give the interpretation of results Attend project meetings alone, without supervision, and communicate effectively with client and project teams

Requirements

Must possess at least one of the following certifications: ACI: Concrete Field Testing Technician Grade 1; TXAPA Certifications (Level 1B HMA Roadway Specialist, Level 1A HMA Plant Production Specialist, etc.) ICC: Soils, Concrete, Masonry, Commercial Building Inspector, Spray-applied Fireproofing; NICET II (geotechnical or construction, or construction material testing or soils); AWCI EIFS inspector; UL or FM firestop examination
Valid driver’s license and reliable driving record
Must be able to work off shift and overtime as needed
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 (hot and cold)
Ability to climb occasionally

Nice To Haves

High School Diploma or equivalent

Responsibilities

Utilize, read and interpret plans, drawings, specifications, and diagrams
Use specific methods to observe site activities, perform tasks and give the interpretation of results
Attend project meetings alone, without supervision, and communicate effectively with client and project teams