Technician I - Construction - Shreveport, LA

Job Description

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Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world’s top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking an Entry Level Construction Services Field Technician to join our Professional Services Industries, Inc. (Intertek-PSI) team in Shreveport, Louisiana. 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 Entry Level Construction Services Field Technician is responsible for performing a variety of testing, project specific observations and site assessment duties under general supervision and/or from detailed controlled procedures.

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

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

Communicate effectively with client and project teams

This position outline is a general guideline and does not represent all encompassing details. The position assumes that the incumbent has both the mental and physical requirements to carry out the above defined duties

Auto req ID

450866BR

Minimum Education Required

High School/GED

Job_Category

Technician

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

Minimum Requirements & Qualifications:

Valid driver’s license and reliable driving record

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 and be able to walk/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

Ability to work over night hours and off shift

Must be able to work off shift and overtime as needed

Preferred Requirements & Qualifications

High School Diploma or equivalent

Some Construction Materials Testing experience

ACI certification or other construction related certifications

City*

Shreveport

State*

Louisiana

Job Code

Quality_Assurance Quality_Assurance

Affiliate Sponsor

Intertek