Description
Thermal Testing Lab Technician
Intertek is searching for a Thermal Testing Technician to join our Building & Construction team in our Fridley, MN office. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in Building & Construction product testing.
The Thermal Testing Technician is responsible for Setting up test fixtures, installing samples into the test fixture, and running thermal tests on Windows and Doors. Other responsibilities include sampling of test specimen, calculating results and writing reports using Microsoft Excel software, and reviewing manufacturer's product drawings.
What you'll do:
- Set up test apparatus
- Operate equipment
- Maintain equipment and facilities
- Prepare test samples
- Make recommendations regarding technical decisions relating to the interpretation and applicability of test standards
- Communicate with clients and management
- Perform other work as required
What it takes to be successful in this role:
- High School Diploma or GED
- General construction/carpentry knowledge and experience using power tools
- Experience in carpentry; welding and fabrication is a plus
- Understanding of thermal dynamics desired
- 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
Why work at Intertek?
Intertek is a world leader in the $250 billion Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. At Intertek, we exercise our spirit of innovation, the passion of our people and our unmatched customer commitment to realize our purpose of making the world an ever better, safer, and more sustainable place for all. Learn more about Our History and What We Do.
What we have to offer:
When Working with Intertek, you can expect salary and benefit package competitively placed within the local market, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, tuition reimbursement and more.
Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, certain positions may be required to pass a pre-employment drug test based on the type of work that will be performed.
Intertek believes that Our People are our strongest tool for success. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to veteran status or on the basis of disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, or gender identity.
For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email hr.eeo@intertek.com or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.
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