Entry-Level Field Technician - Jacksonville, FL

Overview

Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions, is actively seeking a Field Technician to join our Professional Services Industries, Inc. (Intertek-PSI) team in Jacksonville, FL. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in the architectural, engineering, and construction (A/E/C) industry. The role is on-site at the location detailed in the job post, with occasional work in local chemical plants.

• 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
• Report as needed to clients jobsites to perform concrete/soil testing and inspection, pick up concrete/soil samples, and perform laboratory testing on concrete/soil samples

The base wage or salary range for this position is dependent on experience. Individual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate including skill set, experience, qualifications, and other job-related reasons. 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.

High School/GED

Technician

• Valid driver’s license and reliable driving record
• Must be able to pass a plant background and Hair Follicle drug test
• 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, including hot and cold temperatures
• Ability to climb occasionally, and work at various heights
• Ability to work overnight hours and off shift

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Construction Material Testing (CMT) experience
• Industry relevant certifications preferred - ACI, ICC, FDOT

Jacksonville, Florida