Part-Time Casual - Advanced Geophysical Testing Technician

Part-Time Casual Technician I - Advanced Geophysical

Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world's top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking an Advanced Geophysical Testing Technician to join our Building Science Solutions team in Houston, Texas.

This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in the building testing industry!

Intertek's Building and 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.

What are we looking for?

The Testing Technician is responsible to assist lead technicians in advanced geophysical work, which primarily consists of subsoil utility engineering and location below grade piping and utilities.

This position will primarily be used to support our project in Port Arthur, Texas.

Selected candidate will need to travel to or be in Port Arthur regularly.

Shift/Schedule: Monday - Friday, Part-Time, Casual - as needed

What you'll do:


* Assist with performing subsurface/underground utility locating work at client sites and collaborate with additional field crews.


* Maintain detailed documentation and data from test results


* Communicate effectively with client and project teams


* Assist with processing of geophysical and survey data utilizing specialized software.


* Prepare and review reports for subsurface utility engineering and other underground utility surveys.


* In-office drafting review with our design team in AutoCAD and Revit software


* Maintain testing equipment to ensure it is in good working order and within calibration.

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 GED required


* Technical competency to understand and communicate test procedures, specifications, and results and possess a mechanical aptitude


* Familiarity with Quality Assurance policies and procedures which relate to the control, storage, and disposition of test specimens


* General construction/carpentry knowledge and experience using power tools


* Must be aware of, and adhere to, safety practices and policies to ensure your own safety, as well as the safety of others who may be affected by your actions at work


* Physical ability to lift 50 pounds or more, sit, stand, crouch, bend, climb stairs and ladders, crawl, push, pull, etc.

as required to perform job duties


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