Senior Field Technician - Construction Materials Testing

Senior Field Technician – Construction Materials Testing – Kennesaw, GA

Intertek, a Nationally Recognized Testing Lab (NRTL) and leading provider of quality and safety solutions, is actively seeking a Senior Field Technician to join our Atlanta Professional Services Industries Inc. (Intertek‑PSI) team located in Kennesaw, GA. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in the architectural, engineering, and construction (A/E/C) industry.

Individual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate, including skill set, experience, qualifications, and other job‑related duties. In addition to competitive compensation packages, benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation/sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement, and more.

• Perform a variety of testing, project‑specific observations, and site assessment duties under general supervision and/or from detailed controlled procedures.
• Operate testing equipment and conduct testing (e.g., soil, concrete, or other) and provide assessment of data through reporting.
• Work utilizing drawings, specifications, and diagrams.
• Use specific methods to observe site activities and perform tasks.
• Make detailed observations and give limited interpretation of results.
• Maintain detailed documentation and data from test results.
• Operate a calculator to calculate mathematical test results.
• Communicate effectively with client and project teams.
• Be aware of and adhere to safety practices and policies to ensure personal safety and the safety of others affected by your actions at work.

• Five or more years of field construction materials testing and/or inspection experience is required.
• ACI Level 1 Concrete Certification required.
• ICC Soils Specials Inspector Certification required*;
  • * Five plus years of soils inspection experience required if no ICC Soils Special Inspector Certification.
• Effective communication skills (written, verbal, and listening) and solid interpersonal skills are required.
• External (or task‑related) certifications based on region and state may be required.
• Basic math, calculator, and computer skills are required.
• The ability to read and understand work plans is required.
• Must be able to work off‑shift and overtime as needed.
• Valid Driver’s License and reliable driving record is required.

• Ability to lift, move, push, and pull to 50 pounds if needed; 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 (hot and cold).
• Ability to climb occasionally.

• High School Diploma or GED is preferred.

Intertek is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that values inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure all qualified applicants 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 need assistance applying, please email  or call 1‑877‑694‑8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.