Technician - Building Products Testing

  • Intertek - PSI
  • Fridley, MN
  • Aug 14, 2024
Full time Quality Assurance Technical Support Technician Testing Construction

Job Description

Lab Technician, Building Products Testing

Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world’s top-recognized brands and companies, is actively searching for a Lab Technician, Building Products Testing to join our Building & Construction team in our Fridley, Minnesota office.  This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in Product Testing!

The Lab Technician, Building Products Testing is responsible for conducting tests on a variety of building products and components

Salary & Benefits Information

In addition to competitive compensation packages, when working with Intertek you can expect benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation / sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement and more.

What you’ll do:

  • Setting up test apparatus
  • Operating equipment
  • Maintaining equipment and facilities
  • Preparing test samples
  • May make recommendations regarding technical decisions relating to the interpretation and applicability of test standards
  • May communicate with clients and management
  • Performing other work as required       

What it takes to be successful in this role:

  • High School Diploma or GED required 
  • General construction/carpentry knowledge and experience using power tools  
  • Experience in carpentry; welding and fabrication is a plus
  • Ability to apply common-sense understanding to carry out simple one or two step instructions
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment
  • Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables
  • Physical ability to lift at least 50 pounds  
  • Physical ability to sit, stand, crouch, bend, climb stairs and ladders, crawl, push, pull, etc. as required to perform job duties 
  • Ability to follow directions and work with minimal supervision  
  • Excellent customer service skills  
  • Strong communication skills – both written and oral  
  • Good computer skills using Word and Excel.
  • Ability to travel as business needs dictate 

Occupations

Building-Construction Inspection, General-Other: Installation-Maintenance-Repair, Civil & Structural Engineering, Carpentry-Framing, General-Other: Construction-Skilled Trades

URL

https://hcog.fa.em2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/job/9619/?utm_medium=jobshare

Salary

$25.00 - $35.00 per hour