Engineering Technician I - Construction

Engineering Tech 1 - Building and Construction.

Professional Service Industries, Inc.

(Intertek-PSI) is looking for experienced Engineering Technicians to join our Building & Construction team in Columbus, Ohio.

This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in the architectural, engineering, and construction (A/E/C) industry!

We are seeking individuals with interest in laboratory and field assignments to support our geotechnical explorations.

We are willing to train individuals with less experience.

We offer in-house training and opportunities for advancement commensurate with performance.

The engineering technicians will support the Building and Construction business performing Geotechnical Engineering services, working closely with a project engineer or manager, communicating results and findings from field drilling and sampling, field and laboratory tests, and preparing reports from data gathered.

Benefits & Perks:


* Ability to grow with the Company (over 100 locations with opportunity for growth /advancement)


* Day to day variety of work


* Ability to work on both small and large projects


* Technical training provided to grow career in Building & Construction industry


* Competitive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability insurances


* 401k with company match


* Tuition reimbursement

What you'll do:


* Performs a variety of testing, project specific observations and site assessment duties and assisting in drilling and sampling of soil and rock under direct supervision of the field supervisor, project manager or project engineer.


* Operates testing equipment and conducts testing of soil and pavement and provides assessment of data through reporting.


* Performing field and laboratory testing of soil samples.


* Documentation of daily activities and testing results and preparation of field and laboratory reports.


* Works utilizing drawings, specifications and diagrams


* Working outdoors on a year-round basis on various project sites.


* Make detailed observations and gives interpretation of results


* Maintains detailed documentation and data from test results


* Operates a calculator to calculate mathematical test results


* 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


* Clean / maintain equipment and perform site clean up


* Interface with clients and their representatives.

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.

What it takes to be successful in this role:


* Must have Basic Math, Calculator and Computer Skills


* Ability to communicate and interact effectively in verbal & written communication


* Mu...