{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"2353bfb63216b7a587a70426","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/2353bfb63216b7a587a70426","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/2353bfb63216b7a587a70426","title":"Entry Level -Construction Material Testing Technician","description":"Concrete Lab Technician I\n\nWhat are we looking for?\n\nProfessional Service Industries, Inc. (Intertek-PSI) is actively seeking a Entry Level Construction Material Testing Technician to join our Building & Construction team in Austin, Texas. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with concrete testing experience who is looking to grow their career in the construction materials testing industry.\n\nProfessional Service Industries, Inc. (Intertek-PSI) is a leading provider of construction assurance, testing, inspection, and engineering services. We help ensure the quality and safety of construction projects through materials testing, inspection services, and technical expertise across a wide range of commercial and infrastructure projects.\n\nWe are seeking a Concrete Lab Technician I with experience performing concrete strength testing and laboratory testing procedures. The ideal candidate will have experience conducting compressive strength, shrinkage, mortar, and grout testing while maintaining accurate test documentation and reporting results to project teams.\n\nThis position requires strong attention to detail, the ability to follow established testing procedures, and a commitment to safety and quality.\n\nWhat You'll Do\n\nIn this role, you will perform field concrete testing activities on active construction sites to verify compliance with project specifications and industry standards. Primary responsibilities include conducting fresh concrete testing, observing concrete placement operations, and collecting and sampling concrete cylinders for laboratory testing and quality assurance purposes.\n\nYou will accurately document test results, field observations, and project data while maintaining complete and organized records. The position requires adherence to established testing procedures, quality control standards, and safety requirements.\n\nUnder direct supervision, you will communicate testing results, project information, and field observations with project managers, contractors, clients, and team members. You may also assist with additional construction materials testing, inspection services, and project support activities as needed to meet business and project requirements..\n\nMinimum Requirements & Qualifications\n\nHigh School Diploma or GED preferred\nMinimum one (1) year of concrete strength testing experience required\nValid Driver's License and satisfactory driving record required\nBasic math, calculator, and computer skills required\nAbility to read and understand work plans and testing procedures\nStrong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills\nAbility to work overtime, off-shift, and occasional overnight hours as required\nAbility to work both independently and as part of a team\nAbility to maintain detailed and accurate testing documentation\n\nPreferred Qualifications\n\nACI Concrete Strength Certification\nAbility to obtain ACI Concrete Strength Certification within three (3) months of hire\nAdditional testing or inspection certifications relevant to the region or state\n\nExperience working in a construction materials testing laboratory environment\n\nPhysical Requirements\n\nAbility to lift, carry, push, and pull 30 to 50 pounds frequently and over 50 pounds with assistance\nAbility to stand and walk for extended periods\nAbility to kneel, squat, bend, and climb as required\nAbility to work outdoors in varying weather conditions, including heat and cold\nAbility to distinguish sounds and receive detailed verbal instructions\nAbility to work at heights and on active construction sites when required\n\nWhy work for Intertek-PSI?\n\nProfessional Service Industries, Inc. (Intertek-PSI) is a leading US based provider of assurance, testing, inspection, and consulting solutions in civil and commercial construction. Our broad service offering includes construction materials testing, geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, industrial hygiene, and specialty testing. Through these risk management and quality assurance services, we ensure the reliability, safety and performance of our client’s new developments, existing assets, and facilities.\n\nIntertek-PSI is a part of Intertek's Building and Construction division, a suite of Intertek brands that are industry leaders across multiple architecture, engineering, and construction disciplines, developing the most innovative product and project solutions.\n\nIntertek is a leading global provider of Total Quality Assurance services for a multitude of industries. Through a comprehensive network of over 1,000 laboratories and offices situated in over 100 countries, Intertek provides innovative and tailored Assurance, Testing, Inspection, and Certification (ATIC) solutions for its clients' operations and supply chains. At Intertek, we exercise our spirit of innovation, the passion of our people and our unmatched customer commitment to realize our purpose of making the world an ever better, safer, and more sustainable place for all. Learn more about Our History and What We Do.\n\nIntertek is known for its client-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts, but it's more than just a global network of specialists—it's a community of individuals working together to bring quality, safety, and sustainability to life. #YoullBeAmazed\n\nWhat we have to offer:\n\nWhen Working with Intertek, you can expect salary and benefit package competitively placed within the local market, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, tuition reimbursement and more.\n\nIntertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, all hires are required to pass a pre-employment drug test.\n\nIntertek believes that Our People are our strongest tool for success. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to veteran status or on the basis of disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, or gender identity.\n\nIntertek: Total Quality. Assured.\n\nIntertek is a world leader in the Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. With passion, pace, and precision we work to exceed our customers’ expectations, while engaging with our employees to be 10X in their performance and professional growth.\n\nIntertek is a drug-free workplace. For certain safety-sensitive roles, a pre-employment drug screen will be required. Based on local law and legislation, marijuana may be included in that screening.\n\nWe Value Diversity\n\nIntertek’s network of phenomenal people are our greatest assets, and the diversity they bring fuels our success. Intertek is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that values inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.\n\nFor individuals with disabilities who would like to request accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email intertekhrusa@intertek.com or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.\n\n#LI-ST1 CA-ST\n\n*Intertek does not accept unsolicited approaches from agencies and will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.\n\nThe Building & Construction team provides assurance, testing, inspection, and certification services and building science solutions to deliver Total Quality Assurance to the built environment. The team offers the architectural, engineering and construction (A/E/C) industry with a full suite of capabilities both in the lab and on site.Intertek is a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide. Our network of more than 1,000 laboratories and offices in more than 100 countries, delivers innovative and bespoke Assurance, Testing, Inspection and Certification (ATIC) solutions for our customers' operations and supply chains. 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(Intertek-PSI) is actively seeking a Entry Level Construction Material Testing Technician to join our Building & Construction team in Austin, Texas. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with concrete testing experience who is looking to grow their career in the construction materials testing industry.\n\nProfessional Service Industries, Inc. (Intertek-PSI) is a leading provider of construction assurance, testing, inspection, and engineering services. We help ensure the quality and safety of construction projects through materials testing, inspection services, and technical expertise across a wide range of commercial and infrastructure projects.\n\nWe are seeking a Concrete Lab Technician I with experience performing concrete strength testing and laboratory testing procedures. The ideal candidate will have experience conducting compressive strength, shrinkage, mortar, and grout testing while maintaining accurate test documentation and reporting results to project teams.\n\nThis position requires strong attention to detail, the ability to follow established testing procedures, and a commitment to safety and quality.\n\nWhat You'll Do\n\nIn this role, you will perform field concrete testing activities on active construction sites to verify compliance with project specifications and industry standards. Primary responsibilities include conducting fresh concrete testing, observing concrete placement operations, and collecting and sampling concrete cylinders for laboratory testing and quality assurance purposes.\n\nYou will accurately document test results, field observations, and project data while maintaining complete and organized records. The position requires adherence to established testing procedures, quality control standards, and safety requirements.\n\nUnder direct supervision, you will communicate testing results, project information, and field observations with project managers, contractors, clients, and team members. 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(Intertek-PSI) is a leading US based provider of assurance, testing, inspection, and consulting solutions in civil and commercial construction. Our broad service offering includes construction materials testing, geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, industrial hygiene, and specialty testing. Through these risk management and quality assurance services, we ensure the reliability, safety and performance of our client’s new developments, existing assets, and facilities.\n\nIntertek-PSI is a part of Intertek's Building and Construction division, a suite of Intertek brands that are industry leaders across multiple architecture, engineering, and construction disciplines, developing the most innovative product and project solutions.\n\nIntertek is a leading global provider of Total Quality Assurance services for a multitude of industries. Through a comprehensive network of over 1,000 laboratories and offices situated in over 100 countries, Intertek provides innovative and tailored Assurance, Testing, Inspection, and Certification (ATIC) solutions for its clients' operations and supply chains. At Intertek, we exercise our spirit of innovation, the passion of our people and our unmatched customer commitment to realize our purpose of making the world an ever better, safer, and more sustainable place for all. Learn more about Our History and What We Do.\n\nIntertek is known for its client-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts, but it's more than just a global network of specialists—it's a community of individuals working together to bring quality, safety, and sustainability to life. #YoullBeAmazed\n\nWhat we have to offer:\n\nWhen Working with Intertek, you can expect salary and benefit package competitively placed within the local market, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, tuition reimbursement and more.\n\nIntertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, all hires are required to pass a pre-employment drug test.\n\nIntertek believes that Our People are our strongest tool for success. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to veteran status or on the basis of disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, or gender identity.\n\nIntertek: Total Quality. Assured.\n\nIntertek is a world leader in the Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. With passion, pace, and precision we work to exceed our customers’ expectations, while engaging with our employees to be 10X in their performance and professional growth.\n\nIntertek is a drug-free workplace. For certain safety-sensitive roles, a pre-employment drug screen will be required. Based on local law and legislation, marijuana may be included in that screening.\n\nWe Value Diversity\n\nIntertek’s network of phenomenal people are our greatest assets, and the diversity they bring fuels our success. Intertek is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that values inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.\n\nFor individuals with disabilities who would like to request accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email intertekhrusa@intertek.com or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.\n\n#LI-ST1 CA-ST\n\n*Intertek does not accept unsolicited approaches from agencies and will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.\n\nThe Building & Construction team provides assurance, testing, inspection, and certification services and building science solutions to deliver Total Quality Assurance to the built environment. The team offers the architectural, engineering and construction (A/E/C) industry with a full suite of capabilities both in the lab and on site.Intertek is a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide. Our network of more than 1,000 laboratories and offices in more than 100 countries, delivers innovative and bespoke Assurance, Testing, Inspection and Certification (ATIC) solutions for our customers' operations and supply chains. 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