Experienced Field Testing Technician

Experienced Field Testing Technician - Windham, New Hampshire

Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world's top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking an experienced Field Testing Technician to join our Building Science Solutions team in Windham, New Hampshire.

This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in the building enclosure testing industry!

Intertek's Building and Construction division is a suite of Intertek brands that are industry leaders across multiple architecture, engineering and construction disciplines, developing the most innovative product and project solutions.

Intertek's project-related assurance, testing, inspection and consulting services are the risk management and quality assurance partner you need to ensure the reliability, safety and performance of your new developments, existing assets and facilities.

What are we looking for?

As a Field Testing Technician, you will assist with field testing projects, building inspections and forensic investigations of building envelope failures.

We're looking for a candidate who is familiar with building enclosures including wall cladding systems, curtain wall, window and door systems, waterproofing, roofing, etc.

This job requires daily travel (shared company vehicle provided) and overnight travel within the New England area as business needs indicate.

Shift/Schedule: Monday - Friday 6AM-4PM (hours may vary) with daily travel

What you'll do:


* Field testing projects as assigned


* Forensic investigations of building envelope failures


* Communicate with project team regarding site observations, test preparation, procedures, results, and reporting matters


* Prepare and submit accurate and concise reports on all projects assigned


* Provide project coordination including planning, scheduling, execution and reporting


* Consistent and professional interaction and communication with clients and project team

This position outline is a general guideline and does not represent all encompassing details.

The position assumes that the incumbent has both the mental and physical requirements to carry out the above defined duties.

Minimum Requirements & Qualifications:


* High school diploma or GED equivalent


* 2+ years' experience with commercial construction and/or commercial or residential carpentry experience


* 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 (required)

Preferred Requirements & Qualifications:


* Associate degree in a technical field preferred


* Working knowledge of test methods ...