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Experienced Lab Technician - Geotechnical

Full-time

RCG Moody International Limited c/- Intertek

Experienced Geotechnical Lab Technician II - Houston, Texas

Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world's top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking an Experienced Geotechnical Lab Technician II to join our Professional Services Industries, Inc. (Intertek-PSI) team in Houston, Texas . This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in the architectural, engineering, and construction (A/E/C) industry.

Professional Service Industries, Inc. (Intertek-PSI) is a leading US based provider of construction assurance, testing and inspection in civil and commercial construction. Our broad service offering includes construction materials testing, geotechnical services, environmental engineering, industrial hygiene, and specialty testing.

What are we looking for?

The Experienced Geotechnical Lab Technician II is responsible for performing a variety of construction materials testing, project specific observations and site assessment duties under general supervision and/or form detailed controlled procedures.

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:
  • 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.
  • Utilize drawings, specifications, and diagrams to complete work
  • Maintain and calibrate standard equipment
  • Maintain detailed documentation and data from test results
This position outline is a general guideline and does not represent all encompassing details. The position assumes that the incumbent has both the mental and physical requirements to carry out the above defined duties.

Minimum Requirements & Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required; Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering Technology, Geology, or a related field is a plus.
  • Minimum 3 years of geotechnical laboratory testing experience; construction field experience alone is not considered equivalent.
  • Demonstrated ASTM soil laboratory testing experience, including one or more of the following:
    • Atterberg Limits
    • Sieve Analysis
    • Proctor Compaction
    • Unconfined Compression (UC) Strength
    • Triaxial Testing
    • Consolidation Testing
    • Swell Testing
    • Permeability Testing
    • California Bearing Ratio (CBR) Testing
  • Valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record.
  • Ability to work off-shift, overnight hours, and overtime as business needs require.
  • Ability to lift, move, push, and pull 30 to 50 pounds frequently; occasionally over 50 pounds with assistance.
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time.
  • Ability to kneel, squat, and climb occasionally and work at various heights.
  • Ability to work outdoors in adverse weather conditions, including hot and cold temperatures.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities and demanding deadlines.
  • Strong organizational, time management, and prioritization skills.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.
  • Customer-focused with a commitment to quality and safety.
  • Ability to travel as business needs dictate.
  • Must successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen.
  • Demonstrates and models Intertek's 10X Energies and adheres to all company safety policies and procedures.
Preferred Requirements & Qualifications
  • Associate's or bachelor's degree in civil engineering technology, Geology, or a related field.
  • 4+ years of geotechnical laboratory testing experience.
  • Familiarity with AASHTO testing procedures in addition to ASTM standards.
  • Experience using geotechnical data management software such as OpenGround, gINT, or similar platforms.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
  • Experience supporting transportation, infrastructure, commercial, or construction materials testing projects.
Intertek: Total Quality. Assured.

Intertek is a world leader in the Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. With passion, pace, and precision we work to exceed our customers' expectations, while engaging with our employees to be 10X in their performance and professional growth.

Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, certain positions may be required to pass a pre-employment drug test based on the type of work that will be performed.

We Value Diversity

Intertek's network of phenomenal people are our greatest assets, and the diversity they bring fuels our success. 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 View email address on us.fitly.work or call View phone number on us.fitly.work (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.

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* Intertek does not accept unsolicited approaches from agencies and will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.
Vacancy posted 13 days ago
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