Experienced Technician III - Electrical Safety

Intertek•Cortland, NY

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Intertek is searching for an Experienced Technician III to join our Electrical Safety team in Cortland, New York. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in facilitating international trade and regulatory product testing. By joining Intertek, your contributions will be valued as we continue to help the world Build Back Ever Better. Intertek's Electrical business line applies more than 100 years of product testing expertise to quickly and efficiently help clients meet safety, performance, environmental and quality requirements for every market. Spanning a wide range of industries such as Medical, Lighting, Renewable Energy, HVACR, Appliances & Electronics, Hazardous Locations, Industrial Equipment, Life Safety & Security, IT & Telecom Equipment, Intertek's global network of laboratories employ world-class experts in their fields who deliver quality, accurate testing and certification that continually exceeds our clients' expectations and helps to clear a path for their product's success. We go beyond Testing, Inspection and Certification of products: we are a Total Quality Assurance Provider to industries worldwide. Intertek is continually innovating and evolving to reduce risk for consumers, brands, and organizations in every sector around the world. Our purpose: Bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent
3 years of relatable experience
A valid driver's license and reliable driving record
Ability to travel, up to 15%
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 instructions
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Excellent organization and time management skills
Excellent customer service skills
Must be self-motivated and able to work independently in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment
Ability to lift up to 50lbs.

Nice To Haves

Trade school certification or associate's degree in technical field
5 years of relatable experience
OSHA safety certification
Intermediate knowledge with Microsoft Office

Responsibilities

Providing technical expertise to evaluate conformance of wire and cable, household appliances, lighting and general equipment to industry standards
Creating evaluation reports and test plans
Conducting and/or witnessing testing
Resolving technical and/or administrative issues
Providing Intertek customers with superior customer service
Read and understand schematics and manufacturing instructions
Validate the project scope and sample applicability
Under scope of the project, identify and locate test instruments and equipment required for testing
Follow established test plan
Set up test apparatus
Set up and operate equipment being tested
Analyze test data and perform routine calculations
Prepare technical reports
May make recommendations regarding technical decisions relating to the interpretation and applicability of test standards
Following Intertek Service Delivery Model communicate project status and test results to client, sales personnel, and management throughout testing
Provide support to sales or other departments as required
Performing other work as required