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Field Technician I - Construction Materials Testing
MT Group, an Intertek company, is seeking a Field Construction Material Testing Technician to join the Building & Construction team in Farmingdale, NY. This role is an excellent opportunity to build a versatile career in the architectural, engineering, and construction (A/E/C) industry.
The Building & Construction team provides assurance, testing, inspection, and certification services along with building science solutions to ensure Total Quality Assurance in the built environment. The team supports the A/E/C industry with full capabilities both in the lab and on-site.
Job Summary
The Field Technician performs various testing, project-specific observations, and site assessments under direct supervision and/or controlled procedures.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Perform testing and site assessments using detailed procedures.
- Operate testing equipment for soil, concrete, and other materials.
- Work with drawings, specifications, and diagrams to conduct tests.
- Record detailed observations and test data accurately.
- Communicate findings effectively with clients and project teams.
- Adhere to safety practices and company policies.
Essential Requirements and Qualifications
- High School Diploma or Equivalent.
- No Experience Required – Training Provided.
- Basic math, calculator, and computer skills.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to read and understand work plans.
- Valid Driver’s License with a reliable driving record.
Preferred Qualifications
- Certifications in Concrete, Soils, Masonry, or similar areas are a plus.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift 30-50 pounds frequently; occasional heavier lifts with assistance.
- Capability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
- Stamina for prolonged walking, standing, and occasional climbing.
About Intertek
Intertek is a global leader in Quality Assurance with a high-quality business model and an extensive network of customer-focused operations and experts. The company values diversity and inclusion, ensuring all qualified applicants receive consideration without discrimination.
Key skills/competency
- Testing
- Inspection
- Documentation
- Communication
- Analysis
- Safety
- Technical
- Construction
- Certification
- Teamwork
How to Get Hired at Intertek Global
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Customize Resume: Highlight relevant A/E/C testing experiences.
- Prepare Certifications: List any construction testing credentials.
- Research Intertek: Understand their quality assurance standards.
- Practice Interview Skills: Prepare examples of hands-on tasks.