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The Technical Services Field Testing Technician will assist the company in elevating the customers' perception and general quality of our mix designs, eliminating lost loads, generating backup data ...

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ASP- Asphalt Field Technician

Euless, TX

$18.25 - $25/hr

Field Testing: Monitor and test asphalt compaction, density, and temperature on active paving sites. * Sampling: Collect loose asphalt mixture and core samples from roadways, parking lots, or runways ...

ASP- Asphalt Field Technician

Euless, TX · On-site

$18.25 - $25/hr

Field Testing: Monitor and test asphalt compaction, density, and temperature on active paving sites. * Sampling: Collect loose asphalt mixture and core samples from roadways, parking lots, or runways ...

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How much do field tester jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for field tester in Texas is $35.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.29 and $43.22 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a field tester?

A Field Tester is responsible for testing products, equipment, or technology in real-world environments to ensure functionality, durability, and performance. They collect data, report findings, and provide feedback to improve the product before mass production or public release. Field Testers work in industries such as electronics, outdoor gear, software, and telecommunications. Their role often involves traveling, following test protocols, and troubleshooting issues. Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills are essential for success in this position.

What does a field tester do?

A typical day for a Field Tester involves planning and conducting tests on products or systems in real-world environments, such as in the field or at client sites. You’ll collect data, document results, identify potential issues, and report findings to development or engineering teams. Field Testers often collaborate with team members and clients to ensure that testing procedures are understood and results are actionable. The role may require travel, adaptability to varying conditions, and the ability to work independently while meeting specific project deadlines. This hands-on, problem-solving work provides strong learning opportunities and practical experience working with cutting-edge products.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a field tester?

To excel as a Field Tester, candidates should have a strong understanding of testing methodologies, attention to detail, and relevant educational background such as a degree in engineering, technology, or a related field. Familiarity with data collection tools, mobile devices, test automation software, and reporting systems is commonly required, and certifications like ISTQB can be an advantage. Effective communication, adaptability, and problem-solving abilities are valuable soft skills that help Field Testers navigate dynamic environments. These competencies are essential for ensuring products and systems meet real-world standards and for providing actionable feedback to development teams.

How do I become a field tester?

To become a field tester, you typically need relevant knowledge of the product or environment, good observational skills, and sometimes specific certifications depending on the industry. Gaining experience through internships or entry-level positions can also help, along with understanding safety protocols and using testing tools or equipment. Many roles require physical stamina and the ability to work outdoors or in varied conditions.

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Infographic showing various Field Tester job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 76% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 8% Temporary, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $74,056 per year, or $35.6 per hour.

Field / Laboratory Technician - Harlingen, TX

Veteran Jobs - 2023 Mar 01 - Veterans Resources

Harlingen, TX • On-site

$19.25 - $26.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago


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.
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 & Laboratory Technician I-B to join our Building & Construction team in Harlingen, TX. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in the Building & Construction industry while working on a variety of transportation, commercial, and infrastructure projects throughout the Rio Grande Valley. 
Intertek's Building and Construction division is a suite of Intertek brands that are industry leaders across multiple architecture, engineering, and construction disciplines, developing innovative product and project solutions. Intertek's project-related assurance, testing, inspection, and consulting services provide quality assurance and risk management solutions that help ensure the reliability, safety, and performance of new developments, existing assets, and facilities. We go beyond Testing, Inspection and Certification of products; we are a Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide. Our purpose is simple: Bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life. 
What Are We Looking For?
Intertek is seeking a certified Field & Laboratory Technician I-B to support both field and laboratory testing operations for construction materials projects throughout the Rio Grande Valley. The ideal candidate will possess ACI Aggregate Testing Technician Level 1 and ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician Grade I certifications and have experience performing testing on aggregates, concrete, soils, and related construction materials. This position is ideal for individuals who enjoy a combination of hands-on field work and laboratory testing while contributing to transportation, commercial, and infrastructure projects. Candidates should demonstrate strong attention to detail, a commitment to safety and quality, and the ability to perform testing in accordance with ASTM, AASHTO, and client specifications. 
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
As a Field & Laboratory Technician I-B, you will perform a combination of field and laboratory testing on construction materials including concrete, aggregates, and soils. Responsibilities include conducting concrete field testing such as slump, air content, temperature, and cylinder fabrication; performing aggregate testing in accordance with ACI, ASTM, and AASHTO standards; and supporting laboratory operations through testing procedures such as sieve analysis, moisture content determination, specific gravity testing, and other materials evaluations. You will be responsible for maintaining testing equipment and laboratory instruments, accurately documenting and reporting test results, and communicating findings to project managers, clients, and project stakeholders. This position requires a strong commitment to safety, quality, and technical excellence while supporting both field and laboratory operations to ensure materials meet project specifications and applicable industry standards.