Entry Level Field Testing Technician

Intertek•Windham, NH

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Intertek is seeking a Field Testing Technician to join their Building Science Solutions team in Windham, New Hampshire. This role offers a great opportunity for career growth in the building enclosure testing industry. Intertek's Building and Construction division is a leader in various architecture, engineering, and construction disciplines, focusing on innovative product and project solutions. They provide assurance, testing, inspection, and consulting services to ensure the reliability, safety, and performance of developments, assets, and facilities.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent.
General construction knowledge.
Ability to work from elevated platforms (ladders, boom-lifts, roof levels, scaffolding, etc.).
Aptitude for working independently on assigned projects.
General 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 daily.
Valid driver’s license and reliable driving record.

Nice To Haves

2+ years’ experience with commercial construction and/or commercial or residential carpentry experience.
Associate degree in a technical field.
Working knowledge of test methods and standards associated with testing of these systems or the ability to learn and comprehend these standards.
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.

Responsibilities

Assist with field testing projects.
Conduct building inspections.
Perform forensic investigations of building envelope failures.
Communicate with the project team regarding site observations, test preparation, procedures, results, and reporting.
Prepare and submit accurate and concise reports on all assigned projects.
Provide project coordination, including planning, scheduling, execution, and reporting.
Maintain consistent and professional interaction and communication with clients and the project team.