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Company: Intertek
Location: Lake Forest, CA
Career Level: Entry Level
Industries: Business Services, Consulting

Description

Acoustical Technician - Lake Forest, CA

Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world's top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking an Acoustical Technician to join our Building & Construction team in Lake Forest, CA. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in Acoustic testing 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.

Salary & Benefits Information
The base wage or salary range for this position is $20.00 - $32.00 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, 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 will do:

  • Inspect and review projects to monitor compliance with all applicable parameters
  • Oversee calibration, maintenance, service, and occasional modifications of all equipment and acoustical chambers
  • Acoustical laboratory accreditation
  • Acoustical laboratory quality assurance
  • Communicate technical information 
  • Testing, as assigned
  • Review and thoroughly understand contract requirements and document any deviations
  • Communicate with clients on test preparation, procedures, progress, results, and reporting matters
  • Other duties as assigned

What it takes to be successful in this role:

  • HS Diploma or GED, Engineering related degree (acoustics related preferred)
  • Experience with floor/ceiling assembly impact sound transmission
  • Experience with airborne sound transmission loss testing
  • General working knowledge of test equipment, test methods, and applicable specifications associated with acoustics
  • Technically competent to effectively communicate acoustic testing procedures, specifications, and results with technicians and customers
  • Well-informed on applicable industry organizations, codes, and specifications
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment with shifting priorities
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Great interpersonal skills
  • High level of computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Pro
  • Ability to travel as business needs dictate, estimated 5-10% of time may require travel
  • Ability to routinely lift 50 lbs over the course of an 8-hour day
  • Valid driver's license and reliable driving record (required)

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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