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Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world's top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking an Entry-level Technician to join our Building & Construction team in York, PA. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in Building and Construction field.

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. Intertek is continually innovating and evolving to reduce risk for consumers, brands and organizations in every sector and industry around the world. We go beyond Testing, Inspection and Certification of products: we are a Total Quality Assurance Provider to industries worldwide. Our Purpose: Bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life.

Technician - On the job training provided

Intertek is searching for an Entry-level Technician to join our Building & Construction team in our York, PA office.  

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:

• Assist with or perform a variety of tests on construction materials using testing equipment
• Read construction documents to determine project details and specifications
• Neatly and accurately complete all required paperwork, including test reports and timesheets - in a timely manner
• Records and reports test results after performing mathematical calculations
• Communicate orally and in writing with different parties involved with the project
• Perform maintenance/cleaning of equipment as needed
• Adheres to construction site safety guidelines and promotes a safe working environment
• Comfortable using MS Office applications (Word/Excel/Outlook)
• Inspection of construction operations
• Other duties as assigned

What it takes to be successful in this role:

• High school diploma or GED
• Technical competency to understand and communicate test procedures, specifications, and results
• General construction/carpentry knowledge and experience using power tools
• Excellent customer service skills
• Strong communication skills - both written and oral
• Good computer skills using Word and Excel  
• Ability to lift 50 lbs., climb ladders, bend, crawl, push and pull, stretch, sit, walk and stand for extended periods of time
• Valid driver's license and reliable driving record (required)
• Ability to pass pre-employment check

Intertek: Total Quality. Assured.

Intertek is a world leader in the Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. With passion, pace, and precision we work to exceed our customers' expectations, while engaging with our employees to be 10X in their performance and professional growth.

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.

We Value Diversity

Intertek's network of phenomenal people are our greatest assets, and the diversity they bring fuels our success. Intertek is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that values inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

For individuals with disabilities who would like to request accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email intertekhrusa@intertek.com or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.

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Intertek is a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide. Our network of more than 1,000 laboratories and offices in more than 100 countries, delivers innovative and bespoke Assurance, Testing, Inspection and Certification (ATIC) solutions for our customers' operations and supply chains. Working at Intertek means joining a global network of state-of-the-art facilities and passionate people who deliver superior customer service with a purpose of bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life. The Building & Construction team provides assurance, testing, inspection, and certification services and building science solutions to deliver Total Quality Assurance to the built environment. The team offers the architectural, engineering and construction (A/E/C) industry with a full suite of capabilities both in the lab and on site.