Technician - mid-level experience (II), Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Intertek is searching for a Technician with intermediate experience to join our team in our Cortland, NY office. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in our Personal Protective Equipment Department!

The Technician with intermediate experience (II) is responsible for completing outlined testing and gathering and compiling data.

Salary & Benefits Information

The base wage or salary range for this position is $21 - $25 per hour. Individual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate including skill set, experience, qualifications, and other job-related reasons.

In addition to competitive compensation packages, Intertek employees are eligible for a variety of benefits including paid holidays. When working with Intertek, you can expect a benefit package competitively placed within the local market, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation / sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement and more.

What you’ll do:

• Operate equipment

• Set up test apparatus

• Maintain equipment and facilities

• Prepare test samples

• Obtain and record test data in accordance with standards

• Perform basic analysis of test data and routine calculations

• May draft technical reports

• May extract and compile engineering data

• May prepare project files for compliance with operating procedures

• Make recommendations regarding technical decisions relating to the interpretation and applicability of test standards

• Communicate with clients and management

• Perform other work as required

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 with 1.5 years of directly related experience

• Ability to utilize basic shop equipment and various hand tools

• Ability to review, understand, and convey technical information in an effective manner

• Ability to apply common-sense understanding to carry out simple one or two step instructions

• Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables

• Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment

• Strong interpersonal skills

• Strong communication skills, in both verbal and written formats

• Microsoft Office software expertise, including Word, Excel and Outlook

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

• Ability to travel, up to 15%

• A valid driver's license and reliable driving record.

Preferred Requirements & Qualifications:

• Trade school certification or associate's degree in a technical field

• 3+ years of directly related experience

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 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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*Intertek does not accept unsolicited approaches from agencies and will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.