Fire Test Technician — Building Products Lab Tests

Intertek; York (York County); On-site; USD 37,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) with company match

PTO

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Intertek is seeking a Fire Test Technician in York, Pennsylvania to prepare, conduct, and report fire tests on building products. You will develop and coordinate standard and non-standard test projects within a lab setting, collaborating with the Building & Construction team.

The role starts at $18/hour and offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, 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 contract requirements and document deviations; advise client of extra costs.
• Coordinate test schedules with project and department managers.
• Communicate with clients on test preparation, procedures, results, and reporting matters.
• Write test protocols and obtain approvals as necessary.
• Prepare and submit accurate and concise reports on all projects assigned.
• Invoice for all assigned projects.

Skills

Teamwork

Follow directions

Computer literacy

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Building construction tools

Equipment familiarity

Job description

Intertek is seeking a Fire Test Technician in York, Pennsylvania to prepare, conduct, and report fire tests on building products. You will develop and coordinate standard and non-standard test projects within a lab setting, collaborating with the Building & Construction team.

The role starts at $18/hour and offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, PTO, tuition reimbursement, and more.