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Intertek · 3 months ago

Fire Test Technician - Building Products

Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions, is seeking a Fire Test Technician to join their Building & Construction team in York, Pennsylvania. This entry-level position involves preparing, conducting, and reporting fire tests on building products to ensure compliance with industry standards.

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Responsibilities

Testing and evaluating various building construction products in the laboratory
Construction and demolition of mock-up test assemblies
Small, intermediate, and large-scale specimen preparation
Assist with client product installation (when needed)
Researching and implementing new test methods and procedures
Take full responsibility for projects as assigned
Establishing and pricing basic test plans for fire testing standardized methods
Review and thoroughly understand contract requirements and document any deviations
Advise client of extra costs before they are incurred
Coordinate with the project and department managers the test schedule with equipment schedule to optimize efficiency and client satisfaction
Communicate with clients on test preparation, procedures, results, and reporting matters
Write test protocols when required and obtain approvals as necessary
Prepare and submit accurate and concise reports on all projects assigned
Invoice for all assigned projects

Qualification

Fire testingBuilding construction knowledgeTechnical standards interpretationProject managementComputer proficiencyTeamworkCommunication skills

Required

High school diploma or GED required
Knowledge of equipment and tools used in building construction
Computer proficiency
Able to follow direction and work independently and in a team environment
Candidate must be able to lift, push and/or pull (infrequently) up to 75 lbs with assistance
Must be able to bend down, climb ladders and reach over-head
Must be able to work at heights up to 40 feet
Valid driver's license and reliable driving record is required

Preferred

General construction experience
Knowledge of equipment and tools used in building construction
Able to read and interpret technical standards and specifications
Be able to read and understand drawings and build accordingly

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Disability
401(k) with company match
Generous vacation / sick time (PTO)
Tuition reimbursement
And more

Company

Intertek

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Provider of Quality and Safety Solutions

H1B Sponsorship

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2025 (1)
2024 (4)
2023 (3)
2022 (7)
2021 (3)
2020 (6)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$4.4M
2010-11-02Grant· $4.4M
2002-05-29IPO

Leadership Team

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Ross McCluskey
Executive Vice President, Europe, Middle East, Africa and Government & Trade Services
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