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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 a Construction Materials Lab Technician I to join our Professional Services Industries, Inc. (Intertek-PSI) team in Phoenix, Arizona. 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 Construction Materials Lab Technician I is responsible for performing a variety of construction materials testing, project specific observations and site assessment duties under general supervision and/or form detailed controlled procedures.
Salary & Benefits Information
Comprehensive training provided
Career growth opportunities across 100+ locations nationwide
Exposure to a variety of construction and infrastructure projects
Competitive Benefits Package, Including
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Life and Disability Insurance
401(k) with Company Match
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
What You'll Do
As a construction materials testing laboratory technician, you will support construction and engineering projects by performing geotechnical laboratory testing, documenting results, and assisting project teams in evaluating soil and material performance.
Responsibilities Include
Perform a variety of geotechnical laboratory tests under direct supervision and established procedures
Conduct testing such as Atterberg Limits, Sieve Analysis, Unconfined Compressive Strength, CBR, Swell, and other soil classification and engineering tests
Operate laboratory equipment and maintain testing instruments in accordance with company procedures
Concrete compressive strength testing
Accurately document test data, observations, and results
Review drawings, specifications, and project documents to support testing activities
Perform calculations and prepare reports using standard laboratory methods and software tools
Assist with project-specific observations and site assessment activities as needed
Communicate effectively with project managers, engineers, clients, and team members
Follow all company safety policies and procedures to ensure a safe work environment
Minimum Education Required
High School/GED
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
Strong attention to detail and ability to follow procedures
No experience required; training will be provided
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Ability to read and understand work plans, specifications, and instructions
Basic math and problem-solving skills
Flexibility to work overtime, off-shift, or occasional overnight hours as business needs require
Preferred Requirements & Qualifications
1-year geotechnical lab experience
ACI Strength or ATTI certification
Physical Requirements
Frequently lift, carry, push, and pull 30 to 50 pounds; occasionally lift more than 50 pounds with assistance
Stand and walk for extended periods
Kneel, squat, bend, and perform physical tasks as needed
Work both indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions, including heat and cold
Occasionally climb and work at elevated heights
Ability to hear, understand, and respond to verbal instructions and workplace sounds
Ability to work overtime, off-shift, and occasional overnight hours
City*
Phoenix
State*
Arizona
Job Category
Technician
Job Code
Quality Assurance Quality_Assurance
Affiliate Sponsor
Intertek
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Worksite address
phoenix, AZ, 85003, US
Who can apply
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