On-Site Acoustical Test Technician — Entry Level

VetJobs; York (York County); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life

Disability

401(k) with company match

Vacation/PTO

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Intertek is seeking an Acoustical Test Technician in York, PA for our Building & Construction team. This entry-level role involves setting up and performing acoustical tests on building products, with on-the-job training provided and strong potential for growth in testing, certification and QA services.

You will document specimens, calibrate equipment, learn test standards, and participate in internal training courses as part of a collaborative, on-site team environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED, or associate's degree.
• General construction/carpentry experience.
• Ability to use Power tools.
• Understand and communicate test procedures, specs, and results; mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to use a tape measure and make accurate measurements.
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Physical ability to sit, stand, crouch, bend, climb stairs and ladders.
• Follow directions and work under supervision.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Highly motivated and have a good work ethic.
• Work alone and on a team.
• Strong written and oral communication.
• Good computer skills using Microsoft Office Suite.
• Travel as business needs dictate (2–3 days trips).
• Must have reliable transportation.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable driving record.
• Strong written communication and organizational skills.
• Professional demeanor.
• Motivated self-starter and able to work independently.
• Strong attention to detail.
• High degree of accuracy and speed.
• Develop and maintain good relationships with clients and co-workers.
• Multi-task in busy environments.
• Travel as business needs dictate.

Responsibilities

• Track and document test specimens
• Coordinate construction and test
• Construct walls, filler wall assemblies and test openings
• Check calibration status of test equipment
• Set-up/mount test specimens
• Remove, cut-up and discard specimens, store samples
• Attend internal Basic Acoustics and Project Management training courses
• Learn acoustical test standards and test procedures
• Assist in all areas of testing to gain experience
• Perform shipping and receiving duties, as needed
• Maintain tools and equipment; inventory supplies; maintain cleanliness of work area
• Perform Other Work As Required

Skills

Power tools

Test procedures

Mechanical aptitude

Written & spoken comms

Teamwork

Microsoft Office

Physical stamina

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Calibration equipment

Job description

Intertek is seeking an Acoustical Test Technician in York, PA for our Building & Construction team. This entry-level role involves setting up and performing acoustical tests on building products, with on-the-job training provided and strong potential for growth in testing, certification and QA services.

You will document specimens, calibrate equipment, learn test standards, and participate in internal training courses as part of a collaborative, on-site team environment.