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Intertek Field / Lab Technician - Building Products Testing - Fresno, CA in Fresno, California

411717BR

Auto req ID:

411717BR

Company:

Intertek

Job Code:

QualityAssurance QualityAssurance

Job Description:

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Intertek is searching for a Field / Lab Technician to join our Building & Construction team in our Fresno, CA office. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career.

The Technician will support the Building and Construction business by setting up and performing tests on a variety of building products and components. This is an entry level position with on-the-job training provided. We’re looking for a detail oriented candidate who will follow and enforce all safety requirements / company policies while providing exceptional customer service.

Responsibilities

  • Manage entry level testing projects under direct supervision as assigned, until signed off to perform testing independently

  • Manage all assigned jobs through Oasis (proposals, job progress, job notifications, invoicing, documentation of test data, reporting, job closure)

  • Review and thoroughly understand contract requirements, and obtain authorization for and document any deviations

  • Coordinate test schedule with equipment schedule and other department testing

  • Track and condition test specimens

  • Set-up/mount and perform standard tests on building products in accordance with referenced specifications and procedures

  • Check calibration status of test equipment prior to testing

  • Analyze test results and write accurate and concise test reports that summarize the test procedures and results

  • Learn test standards and test procedures (e.g., AAMA, ASTM, NFPA, etc.)

  • Maintain tools and equipment; inventory supplies; maintain cleanliness of work area

  • Computer modelling of building mock-ups and test chambers, if designated as CAD operator

Position Title:

Field / Lab Technician - Building Products Testing - Fresno, CA

Job Category:

Technician

Minimum Education Required:

High School/GED

City*:

Fresno

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities:

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED required

  • Associate’s Degree in a technical field desired, or equivalent related experience

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

  • Familiarity with (or possess the ability to learn) 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

  • Physical ability to routinely lift at least 50 pounds

  • Physical ability to sit, stand, crouch, bend, climb stairs and ladders, crawl, push, pull, etc. as required to perform job duties

  • Ability to follow directions and work under supervision

  • Excellent customer service skills

  • Strong communication skills – both written and oral

  • Good computer skills using Word and Excel, and AutoCAD if applicable

  • Ability to travel as business needs dictate

  • Valid Drivers’ License and clean driving record

State*:

California

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