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Carpenter (Testing Technician)
Job Description
AI Job Number:
QAI-TUL-TESTECH-10162026 JOB TITLE
Technician
I LOCATION
Tulsa, OK
CATEGORY
Building Products
BACKGROUND
Founded in 1994 by a group of experienced certification and testing experts, QAI Laboratories Ltd. (QAI) is a multi-national professional certification body, test laboratory, and inspection agency with offices throughout North America and Asia. Recognition of the QAI name and logo have grown significantly over the past few years resulting in significant expansion of the business. We are looking for a talented, hardworking, dedicated person to join our growing team and support future expansion of the business. Currently, we are looking for a Technician - Fire testing - to join our Building Products team in Tulsa, OK and support future expansion. Our ideal candidate would be someone who has a technical diploma with four years of experience or more, working in a structural or construction laboratory testing environment in the testing, inspection, and certification industry, with knowledge of common ASTM, UL and CSA test methods relating to building products. Flexibility in work schedule and working overtime, if needed, is ideal.
DUTIES:
You will perform, but not be limited to, the following duties: Build and assemble test samples such as walls, floors, doors, and other assemblies according to requirements. Read and interpret drawings, test standards, and client specifications to correctly set up test assemblies. Perform laboratory testing, including fire resistance testing of doors, frames, wall systems, and firestopping, with hands-on construction and setup of test assemblies in accordance with building codes and test standards. Conduct testing of products following national standards such as ASTM, UL, CSA and other methods. Conducts supervised and/or unsupervised testing, data analysis, and test report preparation Assist project managers, engineers and operations managers in the supervision of testing, data analysis and test report preparation Become familiar with ASTM, UL, CSA and other standards, the US and Canadian standards system, and implementation of standards towards product certification, testing and inspection programs Maintain a level of technical competence in the field of testing to ensure validity of test results. Maintain compliance with the QAI quality management system and code of conduct Work with the QAI sales team to provide technical support, when requested Able to identify conformance to test, inspection, and/or certification criteria and communicate this to clients and throughout the organization. Other duties as may be assigned by the manager or its designee
QUALIFICATIONS
The successful candidate will: Have technologist / technician / licensed trade / or equivalent work experience to be qualified by QAI as able to work in a specific technical area Possess the ability to read, understand, and apply technical standards towards product testing programs Possess "Good Laboratory Practice" skills essential for testing products. Possess strong analytical skills Possess good interpersonal and communication skills, both written and oral Possess superior MS Word and Excel skills and be proficient with email correspondence
Key Technical Competence:
Accepts instruction and follows it for testing outside of their general scope of knowledge and experience. Able to grasp general concepts in a field of testing and apply it to specific test methods. Able to perform testing and as knowledge grows in a specific field of testing graduates to more complex testing methods. Seeks assistance and knowledge from more senior personnel when a specific requirement is outside of their general scope of knowledge. Good working knowledge of the test methods in their specific discipline. Able to multi-task with some degree of efficiency and accuracy. Maintains a sense of ownership and responsibility for projects assigned to them.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Candidates must hold a valid driver's license. Candidates must be open to work extended hours during peak service demands.
APPLYING
QAI Laboratories offers competitive compensation and benefits package. We are committed to the long-term success of our employees. Interested? Please submit your resume and cover letter at careers@qai.org . Applications will only be accepted when emailed in MS Word or PDF format and must have a job-specific cover letter. Please be sure to include the QAI job number in the subject line of your communication. Check our other career opportunities on our website careers page: qai.org/careers . Join our Team! Learn, Develop, Grow! At QAI, you will have the opportunity to put your aptitude, experience, knowledge, and desire to learn to the test. We make a difference in people's lives through the work we do as a top-notch Product Testing, Certification, and Inspection body whilst providing rewarding careers for our employees. Equal Opportunity Employer QAI Laboratories is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.
NOTE :
No sponsorship is available.
•Expected hours: No less than 40.0 per week
Benefits:
401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Application Question(s): How many years of construction related experience do you have? Please give a brief overview. Please rate your Microsoft Office skills from 1-10 (10 - expert). What are your annual salary expectations?
Experience:
Carpentry/ Building Structure:
2 years (Preferred)
Power Tools :
2 years (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance