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Job Description
ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps.
Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.
ob Description
Entry-Level Field Technician – Construction Materials Testing - Charlotte, North Carolina
UP TO A $1,000 SIGNING BONUS AVAILABLE
Intertek, a Nationally Recognized Testing Lab (NRTL) and leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world’s leading brands and companies, is actively seeking an entry-level CMT Field Technician to join our Professional Services Industries Inc. (Intertek-PSI) team in Charlotte, North Carolina. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in the architectural, engineering, and construction (A/E/C) industry.
About The Building & Construction Team
Intertek's Building & Construction division is a suite of Intertek brands that are industry leaders across multiple architecture, engineering, and construction disciplines, developing the most innovative product and project solutions. Intertek's project-related assurance, testing, inspection, and consulting services are the risk management and quality assurance partner you need to ensure the reliability, safety, and performance of your new developments, existing assets, and facilities.
Professional Services Industries Inc. (Intertek-PSI) is a leading provider of testing, inspection, and consulting services in construction. We support major infrastructure and commercial projects across the U.S., offering long-term career growth and stability in a high-demand industry.
What are we looking for?
The Field Technician is a hands-on, outdoor role where you’ll test materials like concrete and soil on active construction sites. If you enjoy working in the field, learning new skills, and growing into higher-level roles, this is a strong entry point into the A/E/C industry. If you’re looking for a stable, hands-on career with growth potential, apply today.
Work Environment
Outdoor, active job sites (heat, cold, varying conditions)
Standing, walking, lifting up to 50 lbs (occasionally more with assistance)
Overtime and flexible hours may be required based on project needs
What You’ll Get
Competitive hourly pay: $20–$28/hr (based on experience)
Overtime available (typical total earnings $55K–$75K )
Up to a $1,000 signing bonus
Paid training and certifications (ACI, ICC, DOT)
Clear career path into Senior Tech, Project Management, or Engineering support roles
Full benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, PTO, & tuition reimbursement
Salary & Benefits Information
Individual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate including skillset, experience, qualifications, and other job-related duties.
In addition to competitive compensation packages, when working with Intertek you can expect benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation / sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement and more.
What You’ll Do
Perform field testing on soil, concrete, and other construction materials
Observe site activities and document results
Work with construction plans, specs, and field data
Communicate with project teams and clients
Follow safety procedures and maintain accurate reports
Auto req ID
474204BR
Minimum Education Required
High School/GED
Job_Category
Technician
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
Minimum Requirements and Qualifications:
No experience required - we will train entry-level candidates and encourage them to apply
Valid Driver's License and reliable driving record is required
Effective communication skills (written, verbal and listening) and solid interpersonal skills are 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
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift, move, push, and pull up to 50 pounds if needed. Occasionally, over 50 pounds with assistance.
Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, (hearing) and to make the 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
Preferred Requirements And Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED is preferred
Experience performing field and/or construction materials testing and/or inspections is preferred
Industry relevant certifications are preferred (ACI, ICC, DOT)
City*
Charlotte
State*
North Carolina
Job Code
Construction1 Construction
Affiliate Sponsor
Intertek
ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps.
Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.
ob Description
Entry-Level Field Technician – Construction Materials Testing - Charlotte, North Carolina
UP TO A $1,000 SIGNING BONUS AVAILABLE
Intertek, a Nationally Recognized Testing Lab (NRTL) and leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world’s leading brands and companies, is actively seeking an entry-level CMT Field Technician to join our Professional Services Industries Inc. (Intertek-PSI) team in Charlotte, North Carolina. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in the architectural, engineering, and construction (A/E/C) industry.
About The Building & Construction Team
Intertek's Building & Construction division is a suite of Intertek brands that are industry leaders across multiple architecture, engineering, and construction disciplines, developing the most innovative product and project solutions. Intertek's project-related assurance, testing, inspection, and consulting services are the risk management and quality assurance partner you need to ensure the reliability, safety, and performance of your new developments, existing assets, and facilities.
Professional Services Industries Inc. (Intertek-PSI) is a leading provider of testing, inspection, and consulting services in construction. We support major infrastructure and commercial projects across the U.S., offering long-term career growth and stability in a high-demand industry.
What are we looking for?
The Field Technician is a hands-on, outdoor role where you’ll test materials like concrete and soil on active construction sites. If you enjoy working in the field, learning new skills, and growing into higher-level roles, this is a strong entry point into the A/E/C industry. If you’re looking for a stable, hands-on career with growth potential, apply today.
Work Environment
Outdoor, active job sites (heat, cold, varying conditions)
Standing, walking, lifting up to 50 lbs (occasionally more with assistance)
Overtime and flexible hours may be required based on project needs
What You’ll Get
Competitive hourly pay: $20–$28/hr (based on experience)
Overtime available (typical total earnings $55K–$75K )
Up to a $1,000 signing bonus
Paid training and certifications (ACI, ICC, DOT)
Clear career path into Senior Tech, Project Management, or Engineering support roles
Full benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, PTO, & tuition reimbursement
Salary & Benefits Information
Individual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate including skillset, experience, qualifications, and other job-related duties.
In addition to competitive compensation packages, when working with Intertek you can expect benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation / sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement and more.
What You’ll Do
Perform field testing on soil, concrete, and other construction materials
Observe site activities and document results
Work with construction plans, specs, and field data
Communicate with project teams and clients
Follow safety procedures and maintain accurate reports
Auto req ID
474204BR
Minimum Education Required
High School/GED
Job_Category
Technician
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
Minimum Requirements and Qualifications:
No experience required - we will train entry-level candidates and encourage them to apply
Valid Driver's License and reliable driving record is required
Effective communication skills (written, verbal and listening) and solid interpersonal skills are 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
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift, move, push, and pull up to 50 pounds if needed. Occasionally, over 50 pounds with assistance.
Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, (hearing) and to make the 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
Preferred Requirements And Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED is preferred
Experience performing field and/or construction materials testing and/or inspections is preferred
Industry relevant certifications are preferred (ACI, ICC, DOT)
City*
Charlotte
State*
North Carolina
Job Code
Construction1 Construction
Affiliate Sponsor
Intertek
Salary : $20 - $28