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Architectural Testing Inc - Blue Bell Field Testing Technician - Building and Construction - 300001186449508 in York, Pennsylvania
Field Testing Technician - Building and Construction - 300001186449508
DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES: Field Testing Technician - York, Pennsylvania
What are we looking for? As a Field Testing Technician, you will assist with field testing and building inspections. This position provides opportunity for growth and development within the department and company. This job requires travel most weeks Monday through Friday and a shared company vehicle or provided for work travel.
Shift/Schedule: Monday - Friday with travel most weeks
What you'll do: * Field testing projects and building inspections as assigned * Forensic investigations of building envelope failures * Communicate with clients and project team regarding site observations, test preparation, procedures, results, and reporting matters Prepare and submit accurate and concise reports on all projects assigned * Provide project coordination including planning, scheduling, execution and reporting * Consistent and professional interaction and communication with clients and project team
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: * High school diploma or GED equivalent * 6+ months commercial construction and/or commercial or residential carpentry experience * Experience working with elevated working platforms (ladders, boom-lifts, roof levels, etc) * Ability to learn the building envelope including wall cladding systems, curtain wall, window and door systems, waterproofing, roofing, etc. and their installation means and methods * Working knowledge of test methods and standards associated with testing of these systems or the ability to learn and comprehend these standards * Aptitude for working independently on assigned projects * Technical competency and ability to effectively communicate with customers and co-workers, both in writing and orally * Strong planning and organizational skills with the ability to meet changing priorities and strict deadlines * Good computer skills - Microsoft Office & Outlook * Ability to routinely lift a minimum of 50 pounds, climb stairs and ladders, bend, crawl, push and pull as needed * Willingness to travel 75% of the time or more * Valid driver's license and reliable driving record (required)
Preferred Requirements & Qualifications: * Associate degree in a technical field preferred
Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, certain positions may be required to submit a pre-employment drug test based on the type of work that will be performed.
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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.