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Technician II - Electrical
Intertek, a leading provider of ATIC (Assurance, Testing, Inspection, and Certification) Services, is looking for a Technician II - Electrical to join our Hazardous locations (HAZLOC) team in Cortland, NY. This is a fantastic opportunity to start or grow a versatile career, facilitating international trade and regulatory product testing on the Electrical Team! By joining Intertek, your contributions will be valued as we continue to help the world Build Back Ever Better.
About the Team
Intertek's Electrical team provides assurance, testing, inspection, and certification for a variety of electric products, including appliances, consumer electronics, lighting, medical devices, information communications technology, HVACR, industrial, and energy transmission and distribution. Our dedicated professionals help ensure the quality, safety, and sustainability of electrical products used by people throughout the world.
The Technician II is responsible for providing technical support for engineering staff, mostly performing duties related to testing.
Salary and benefits information
When working with Intertek, you can expect salary and benefit package competitively placed within the local market, including fully comprehensive benefits package; medical, dental, vision, life, and disability, 401(k) with company matching, Competitive market pay, generous vacation/sick (PTO) time, employee referral bonus, tuition reimbursement and much more.
The base wage or salary range for this position is $21 - $25 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, Intertek employees are eligible for a variety of benefits including paid time off, paid holidays, paid parental leave, medical plan options, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, a 401(k) plan with company matching, tuition reimbursement, and more.
What you'll do:
- Read apply test methods and test specifications provided by engineering for EUT (equipment under test).
- Read and understand schematics and manufacturing instructions.
- Set up and operate EUT (Equipment Under Test); perform and document simple repairs on EUT as needed.
- Perform testing of products in accordance with international safety standards.
- Follow sample handling procedures, ensure that sample is logged into and out of the system. Move equipment as needed through the facility. Properly package sample for shipment.
- Performing basic analysis of test data and routine calculations.
- Be comfortable handling flammable gases in accordance with Intertek protocol.
- May make recommendations regarding technical decisions relating to the interpretation and applicability of test standards.
- May communicate with clients and management.
- Perform other work as required.
What it takes to be successful in this role:
- High school diploma or equivalent required, associate degree in a technical field.
- Ability to utilize basic shop equipment and various hand tools.
- Ability to review, understand, and convey technical information in an effective manner.
- Ability to apply common-sense understanding to carry out simple one or two step instructions.
- Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables.
- Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions.
- Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment.
- Strong interpersonal skills.
- Strong communication skills, in both verbal and written formats.
- Microsoft Office software expertise, including Word, Excel and Outlook.
- Familiarity with Arduino family of controllers
- Ability to program Arduino microcontrollers
Preferred requirements and qualifications
- A 2-year electrical degree or equivalent
- 2+ years directly related experience
- Previous NRTL experience
Our culture of Total Quality Assurance
Intertek is a world leader in the $250 billion Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. At Intertek, we exercise our spirit of innovation, the passion of our people and our unmatched customer commitment to realize our purpose of making the world an ever better, safer, and more sustainable place for all. Learn more about Our History and What We Do.
Working at Intertek means joining a global network of state-of-the-art facilities and passionate people who deliver superior customer service with a purpose of bringing quality, safety, and sustainability of electrical products used by people throughout the world. A career with Intertek offers rewarding opportunities to help companies around the world develop products that are used safely by millions of people every day.
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.
Intertek believes that Our People are our strongest tool for success. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to veteran status or on the basis of disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, or gender identity.
Apply directly on our website: Intertek US Careers (oraclecloud.com)
For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an 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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Intertek does not accept unsolicited approaches from agencies and will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.
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