Conservation Technician jobs in Elkhart, IN

Description

Technician

Do you want to join our highly dedicated team that works together to provide our clients with the highest possible service in the industry?  ICC NTA offers third-party testing, inspection, and certification services for the building products and construction industry. As a third-party test lab, we don't make any products; we test other companies' products to ensure that they are safe and meet building code requirements. 

Our Building Products Test Lab in Nappanee, Indiana is a seeking a Technician to join our team. Entry level and experience candidates are encouraged to apply. If you are a motivated individual with the drive to learn new skills, we'd like to talk with you about this opportunity!

• Basic labor to setup and tear down test setups and fixtures.
• Materials handling.
• Cleanup and basic maintenance around lab.
• Provide assistance to technicians at a higher level while learning laboratory skills to advance to the next level.
• Learn to perform tasks at higher levels of responsibility under supervision.
• Perform required documentation of test set-ups and test procedures.
• Must be able to judge test assembly workmanship and maintain consistent quality.
• Must be capable of setting up tests in a consistent and repeatable manner.
• Perform less-defined tests that require moderate judgment and decision making abilities.
• Must be able to identify modes of failure related to HUD tests.
• Perform all work in accordance with NTA’s QA and technical procedures.
• Conduct testing in accordance with the requirements of published standards and/or NTA protocols.
• Correctly document assembly components and create sketches as necessary for complete documentation.
• Enter and review handwritten data into computer.
• Learn to perform tasks at higher levels of responsibility under supervision.
• Perform all work in accordance with NTA’s QA and technical procedures and notify supervisors when tasks cannot be completed in accordance with established procedures
• Complete all other duties as assigned by supervisor.

ICC NTA offers a competitive starting salary and comprehensive benefits package that includes paid vacation and sick time, health, dental, vision insurance plans, company paid basic life insurance, short and long term disability coverage. 401k with generous company match. Insurance coverage and 401k participation begins the first of the month following hire.

Requirements

Preferred Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Preferred Experience: One year of experience in building construction or related industry.

Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:

• Basic knowledge of building construction, building materials, and construction tools and equipment.
• Ability to learn from others through mentoring by more experienced lab personnel

Valid driver's license is required