Intertek · 14 hours ago
Technician - Flammability Testing - Building Materials
16015 Shady Falls Road, Elmendorf, TX, 78112, US
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$18/hr - $24/hrIntertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions, is actively seeking a Flammability Test Technician to join their Building & Construction team in Elmendorf, TX. This role involves testing and evaluating building construction products, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and collaborating with various teams to enhance project efficiency and quality.
EducationConsultingTraining
Responsibilities
Take full responsibility for projects as assigned
Test and evaluate various building construction products in the laboratory
Coordinate with the project and department managers the test schedule with equipment schedule to optimize efficiency and client satisfaction
Prepare small and intermediate specimen and assist with client product installation
Prepare and submit accurate and concise reports on all projects assigned
Researching and implementing new test methods and procedures
Review and thoroughly understand contract requirements and document any deviations
Communicate with clients on test preparation, procedures, results, and reporting matters
Write test protocols when required and obtain approvals as necessary
Establish and price basic test plans for fire testing standardized methods
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or GED
Eagerness to learn, strong work ethic, and good work attitude
Knowledge of equipment and tools used in building construction
Proficient computer skills in addition to excellent written & verbal communication skills
Excellent problem solving skills and the ability to coordinate and develop multiple projects at one time
Ability to read and interpret technical standards and specifications
Ability to read and understand drawings and build accordingly
Ability and willingness to travel based on the needs of the business (up to 15%), some occasional overnight
Ability to follow direction and work independently and in a team environment
Ability to bend down, climb ladders and reach over-head, lift, push and/or pull (infrequently) up to 50 lbs and work at heights up to 40 feet
Valid driver's license and reliable driving record
Preferred
Previous construction or product installation experience
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Disability
401(k) with company match
Generous vacation / sick time (PTO)
Tuition reimbursement
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Company
Intertek
Provider of Quality and Safety Solutions
Founded in 1996
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$4.4M2010-11-02Grant· $4.4M
2002-05-29IPO
Leadership Team
Ross McCluskey
Executive Vice President, Europe, Middle East, Africa and Government & Trade Services
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