Fire Test Technician - Building & Construction Lab

Intertek USA; York (York County); On-site; USD 37,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(K) matching

PTO

Job summary

Intertek USA in York, PA is seeking a Fire Test Technician to join our Building & Construction team. You will prepare, conduct, and report small to large-scale fire tests in accordance with industry standards and coordinate non-standard projects.

The role starts at $18/hour with potential for growth based on experience. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation/sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement and more.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Knowledge of equipment and tools used in building construction.
• Computer proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Test and evaluate building construction products in the laboratory.
• Build and demolish mock-up test assemblies.
• Prepare small, intermediate, and large-scale specimens.
• Assist with client product installation (when needed).
• Research and implement new test methods and procedures.
• Take full responsibility for projects as assigned.
• Establish and price basic test plans for fire testing standardized methods.
• Review and document contract requirements and deviations; advise on extra costs.
• Coordinate test schedule with project/department managers; optimize efficiency.
• Communicate with clients on test preparation, procedures, results, and reporting.
• Write test protocols when required and obtain approvals.
• Prepare and submit accurate and concise reports on all projects.
• Invoice for all assigned projects.

Skills

Lab testing

Construction knowledge

Documentation

Teamwork

Computer skills

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Measuring tools

Safety equipment

Job description

Intertek USA in York, PA is seeking a Fire Test Technician to join our Building & Construction team. You will prepare, conduct, and report small to large-scale fire tests in accordance with industry standards and coordinate non-standard projects.

The role starts at $18/hour with potential for growth based on experience. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation/sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement and more.