Field Technician - Pile Analysis; PDA

Field Technician - Pile Dynamic Analysis – Jefferson, Louisiana

Intertek seeks a Field Technician I in Jefferson, LA to perform Pile Dynamic Analysis, Thermal Integrity Profiling, and Standard Penetration Testing work while traveling throughout the U.S. under general supervision.

• Operate testing equipment and conduct testing (attach sensors or cables, verify sensors are operating correctly, collect data, and provide assessment of data through reporting).
• Utilize drawings, specifications, and diagrams.
• Use specific methods to make detailed observations of site activities and give limited interpretation of results.
• Maintain detailed documentation and data from test results.
• Work remotely with staff engineers to collect data.

• PDA experience is required.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable driving record.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to travel up to 75% of the time.
• Ability to learn new computer operating software easily.
• Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and a measuring tape.
• 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 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.
• Must be able to work off shift and overtime as needed.

• TIP experience.
• PIT experience.
• SPT experience.
• Construction experience.
• Engineering degree.

• Competitive compensation packages.
• Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Generous vacation/sick time (PTO).
• Tuition reimbursement.

Intertek 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.

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.

For individuals with disabilities who would like to request accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email  or call 1‑877‑694‑8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.