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Experienced Lab Technician - Geotechnical
Intertek Building & Construction
Provides quality assurance and testing solutions for the building and construction industry.
Perform geotechnical lab tests and equipment maintenance for construction projects.
16 days ago ago
Experienced (8-12 years), Intermediate (4-7 years), Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
Houston, TX
Field
Company Size
16,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Construction Materials Testing & Engineering
Environmental Consulting
Field Testing & Mock Up
Geotechnical Engineering
Mechanical Testing
Non‑Destructive Testing
Specialty Testing & Engineering
Building Products Testing Solutions
+11 more
Sector Specialisms
Industrial
Energy
Infrastructure
Buildings
Residential
Commercial
Water Resources
Heavy Civil
+19 more
Role
Description
lab testing
equipment calibration
test operation
data documentation
drawing review
Operate testing equipment and conduct geotechnical lab testing, (example: Atterberg Limits, Sieve Analysis, Unconfined Compressive (UC) strength test, Triaxial tests (UU, CU), Swell test, permeability tests etc.) independently or with minimum help.
Maintain and calibrate standard equipment
Utilize drawings, specifications, and diagrams to complete work
Maintain detailed documentation and data from test results
Requirements
astm soil
geotech lab
driver's license
high school
1-year
heavy lifting
Ability to kneel and squat occasionally
ASTM soil lab testing experience
Valid driver’s license and reliable driving record
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 over night hours and off shift
At least 1 year of geotechnical laboratory testing experience. Construction experience is not considered.
Must be able to work off shift and overtime as needed
Ability to lift, move, push and pull 30 to 50 pounds frequently; Occasionally, over 50 pounds with assistance
Ability to walk and stand for long periods of time
Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, (hearing) and to make the discriminations in sound
High School Diploma or equivalent
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
pre-employment drug test may be required
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Company
Overview
A leading provider of quality assurance, testing, inspection, and certification services.
Supports the construction sector through its global network, delivering innovative solutions for a variety of projects.
A history of decades in the industry, becoming synonymous with reliability and precision in building assessments.
Typical projects include structural assessments, materials testing, fire safety evaluations, and environmental compliance testing.
Expertise spans several sectors, ensuring each building and construction project meets the highest standards of safety and performance.
Offers services ranging from product testing to regulatory compliance, helping streamline the process of bringing products to market.
Comprehensive testing solutions trusted by architects, builders, and contractors worldwide.
Operates across multiple continents, with a strong presence in major markets such as North America, Europe, and Asia.
Culture + Values
Customer-Centric: We focus on delivering high-quality, timely, and cost-effective services.
Innovation: We foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
Collaboration: We encourage teamwork across departments and geographies.
Integrity: We uphold the highest standards of integrity in all our dealings.
Excellence: We strive for excellence in every project we undertake.
Environment + Sustainability
2050
Net Zero Target
Aiming to achieve net-zero carbon emissions across all operations.
Provides services designed to reduce the environmental footprint of construction projects.
Focus on promoting circular economy principles to extend the life cycle of building materials and reduce waste.
Committed to promoting energy-efficient building practices and solutions.
actively tracks and works to reduce its own operational carbon footprint.
Inclusion & Diversity
Gender Balance: the organization is committed to achieving a more balanced gender representation at all levels.
Diversity Goals: focuses on increasing diversity in the workforce, particularly in leadership roles.
Inclusive Workplace: initiatives are in place to foster a more inclusive environment for all employees.
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