Entry Level Field Technician I - Construction Materials Testing

Job Title & Location

Entry Level Field Technician I – Plymouth, MI

Intertek, a provider of quality and safety solutions, is actively seeking an Entry Level Field Technician I to join our Professional Services Industries, Inc. (Intertek-PSI) team at Plymouth, MI. This role offers an entry‑level opportunity to build a versatile career in the architectural, engineering, and construction (A/E/C) industry.

In addition to competitive compensation packages, Intertek offers medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation/sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement, and more.

• Operate testing equipment and conduct testing (e.g., 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 of test results

• Valid driver’s license and reliable driving record
• Must be able 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 discriminate 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

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 6 months of construction‑related experience
• ACI Certification

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 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 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.

The Building & Construction team provides assurance, testing, inspection, and certification services and building science solutions to deliver Total Quality Assurance to the built environment. The team offers the A/E/C industry a full suite of capabilities both in the lab and on site.