Building Enclosure Technician

THOMPSON & LICHTNER CO INC THE

Building Enclosure Technician

Canton, MA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k) matching

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Training & development

    Build a new career or continue your professional growth in the exciting Building Enclosure industry. Conduct tests and investigations onsite at some of the most iconic commercial buildings in New England, large scale construction, historic buildings, and pre- and post-construction projects. Learn from professionals with many years of practical experience and knowledge. Join a small business with a big history, great reputation, and supportive working environment. Full time, part time, seasonal, or on-call positions available.

    Position Duties:

    Learn and help perform specialized building enclosure testing, weatherproofing and inspection services, and forensic services, window, curtain wall, storefront, and door testing, FM Global wind uplift test, smoke test, electronic leak detection tests, blower door tests, and other building envelope testing and inspections.

    Is responsible for interpreting and recording findings, processing reports, and interfacing with clients.

    Performs other duties as assigned by the Director of Building Enclosure Services, such as daily reports, calibrating and maintaining equipment and assisting in the Construction Materials Testing Lab when needed.

    Requirements:

    Engineering degree in Civil Engineering

    Preferred minimum of 3 years of experience in construction engineering, building inspection services, or building enclosure services

    Ability to compose professional reports on a timely basis with accuracy and attention to detail

    Willingness to learn and share knowledge

    Excellent verbal and written communication skills, along with problem solving, organizational, and time management skills in the field and office

    Clean record from pre-employment background check (CORI)

    Reliable vehicle, valid Driver’s License and clean driving record

    Physical abilities necessary: Ability to sit; stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls, reach with hands and arms, talk, and hear. Occasionally required to walk, sit, climb or balance, and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Ability to lift up to 125 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. While in the field, may be required to walk in rugged conditions, work in adverse weather conditions, stand up to eight hours or more at a time, and work from heights (ex., from staging, ladders, boom-lift, scaffolding, or on roofs of high buildings). Willingness to comply with safety procedures in office and on job sites. Must wear attire appropriate with performing assigned duties safely. ANSI-approved footwear necessary. Hard hat, safety vest and safety glasses are provided.

    Must be legally authorized to work long term in the US

    OSHA-10 certification

    Computer proficiency (MS Office and AutoCAD)

    Ability to work independently

    Must be able to pass random drug and alcohol tests.

    Full time, part time, seasonal, or on-call positions available.

    Compensation commensurate with education and experience.

    Benefits package available

    Apply by emailing your resume to the Director of Building Enclosure Services, Reza Foyouzi (Rfoyouzi@thompsonlichtner.com).

    Flexible work from home options available.