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OCS Superintendent

Dayton, OH · On-site

$150K - $225K/yr

Support Construction Managers with installation plans, drawings, and QA/QC compliance. * Ensure timely procurement and delivery of OCS and Traction Power equipment. * Manage testing, commissioning ...

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How to become a construction materials testing technician?

To become a construction materials testing technician, individuals typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, followed by specialized training or an associate degree in construction technology, civil engineering, or a related field. Certification from organizations like the American Concrete Institute or the National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies can enhance job prospects, and familiarity with testing tools and safety procedures is essential.

What is CMT testing in construction?

Construction Testing (CMT) involves evaluating the quality and strength of materials such as concrete, soil, and asphalt during construction projects. CMT technicians perform field and laboratory tests to ensure materials meet specified standards, often using tools like nuclear gauges and testing equipment, and require certifications like NICET or ASTM knowledge.

What is construction testing?

Construction testing involves evaluating materials, soils, and structural components during construction to ensure they meet safety and quality standards. It often includes testing concrete, soil compaction, and steel to verify compliance with project specifications, and requires knowledge of testing procedures and certification in relevant standards.

What is the highest paying trade in construction?

In construction, specialized trades such as elevator installers, pipefitters, and boilermakers tend to have the highest wages due to their technical skills and certifications. These roles often require apprenticeships and union membership, and they typically offer higher pay compared to general labor or entry-level positions.
What cities in Ohio are hiring for Construction Testing jobs? Cities in Ohio with the most Construction Testing job openings:
Infographic showing various Construction Testing job openings in Ohio as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 76% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 8% Contract, and 4% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

Field Technician I - Construction Materials Testing

Intertek

Cincinnati, OH

$19 - $26/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Intertek rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 76 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

47th of 103 rated laboratories


Job description

Field Technician I - Construction Materials Testing - Cincinnati, OH

Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world's top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking a Field Technician I to join our Professional Services Industries, Inc. (Intertek-PSI) team at our Cincinnati, OH office. 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 Field Technician I is responsible for performing a variety of testing, project specific observations and site assessment duties under general supervision and/or from detailed controlled procedures. 

Salary & Benefits Information

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 testing (example: Soil, concrete or other) and provide assessment of data through reporting
  • Utilize drawings, specifications, and diagrams
  • Use specific methods and perform tasks to make detailed observations of site activities and give limited interpretation of results
  • 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:

  • Valid driver's license and reliable driving record
  • Must be able to work off shift and overtime as needed
  • Ability to travel up to 25% of the time
  • Ability to lift, move, push and pull 30 to 50 pounds frequently; 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, including hot and cold temperatures
  • Ability to climb occasionally, and work at various heights


Preferred Requirements & Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • 6 months of construction related experience
  • ACI Certification


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. For certain safety-sensitive roles, a pre-employment drug screen will be required. Based on local law and legislation, marijuana may be included in that screening.

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 intertekhrusa@intertek.com or call 1-877-694-8543 (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.   

Intertek is a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide. Our network of more than 1,000 laboratories and offices in more than 100 countries, delivers innovative and bespoke Assurance, Testing, Inspection and Certification (ATIC) solutions for our customers' operations and supply chains. Working at Intertek means joining a global network of state-of-the-art facilities and passionate people who deliver superior customer service with a purpose of bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life. The Building & Construction team provides assurance, testing, inspection, and certification services and building science solutions to deliver Total Quality Assurance to the built environment. The team offers the architectural, engineering and construction (A/E/C) industry with a full suite of capabilities both in the lab and on site.

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