Acoustical Technician
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.
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)