Intertek - Kansas City, KS
posted about 2 months ago
Full-time - Entry Level
Kansas City, KS
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
About the position
The Entry Level Field Technician I position at Intertek-PSI in Kansas City, Kansas, is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to start a career in the architectural, engineering, and construction (A/E/C) industry. This role involves performing various testing and site assessment duties under general supervision, contributing to the company's mission of providing quality and safety solutions in construction assurance, testing, and inspection.
Responsibilities
- Operate testing equipment and conduct testing (e.g., soil, concrete) and provide assessment of data through reporting.
- Utilize drawings, specifications, and diagrams for project execution.
- Perform detailed observations of site activities and provide limited interpretation of results.
- Maintain detailed documentation and data from test results.
Requirements
- Some experience in the construction industry.
- Valid driver's license and reliable driving record.
- Ability to work off shift and overtime as needed.
- Ability to travel up to 25% of the time.
- 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 and make 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.
Nice-to-haves
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- 1 year of construction materials testing experience.
- ACI Certification.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Generous vacation / sick time (PTO)
- Tuition reimbursement
