Job Title: Testing Technician
Location: Nokomis, Florida
BACKGROUND:
We are an independent third-party testing, inspection, and certification organization with an established world-wide network of qualified affiliates.
This is a hands-on Technician position involves the testing of building products in accordance with applicable technical standards and specifications. The ideal candidate will have experience with construction, power tools, product testing, or window/building-product testing and a strong desire to develop technically.
Flexibility in work schedule and working overtime, if needed, is ideal.
DUTIES: The successful candidate will perform, but not be limited to, the following duties:
- Set up and assemble test fixtures and laboratory equipment.
- Carry out thermal, physical, and performance evaluations of building-related products.
- Follow established testing procedures, specifications, and applicable industry standards.
- Record, review, and analyze test results and assist with technical documentation.
- Review drawings, specifications, and technical requirements as needed.
- Maintain a safe, clean, and organized laboratory and work area.
- Support testing activities independently and in collaboration with technical and operations personnel.
- Build knowledge across testing methods and take on greater responsibility as experience develops.
- Provide technical assistance to internal teams and customers when required
- Other duties as may be assigned by their manager occasion to occasion.
QUALIFICATIONS: The successful candidate will, as minimum, have:
- Hands-on experience with tools, equipment, construction, or product testing.
- Ability to read and follow technical documents, drawings, and testing procedures.
- Familiarity with ASTM or other industry standards is an asset.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Excel.
- Strong attention to detail, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong safety awareness and commitment to quality.
- Ability to lift 50+ lbs. and work in a hands-on laboratory environment.
- Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and willingness to travel.
- Forklift experience/certification is an asset.
- Willingness to learn, develop technical skills, and take on increasing responsibility.
Core Competence:
- Follows established guidance and procedures, including when working outside their current area of expertise.
- Understands core testing concepts and applies them to relevant test methods.
- Progresses from basic testing activities to more advanced methods as experience develops.
- Recognizes technical limitations and seeks support when needed.
- Develops and maintains practical knowledge of applicable testing procedures.
- Manages multiple testing activities while maintaining accuracy and efficiency.
- Takes ownership and accountability for assigned projects and responsibilities.
**Note: No sponsorship is available
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- How many years of Building Products testing to nationally recognized standards (like CSA, UL, ASTM) experience do you have?
- What are your salary expectations ($USD/per hour)?
Education:
Experience:
- Testing Products: 1 year (Preferred)
- Construction: 1 year (Preferred)
- Power Tools : 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
