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Intertek, a Nationally Recognized Testing Lab (NRTL) and leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world's leading brands and companies, is actively seeking an Engineering Technician I to join our Electrical team in Columbus, OH.
Interested in future career opportunities in the product testing industry. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in 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 Engineering Technician I position is responsible for performing standard testing and evaluation on a variety of products and for preparing technical reports. This position works under general supervision.
What you'll do:
- Set up test apparatus
- Perform basic analysis of test data and routine calculations
- Provide an exceptional customer experience to all customers throughout the onsite testing
- Interact with customers in a professional manner including appearance and attitude
- Diligent safety practices, knowledge of OSHA standards, and use of safety equipment as required by management
- Work closely with lead/ crew members and take direction to complete projects within certain policies and procedures
- Daily cleanup and maintenance of projects, work equipment, work site, vehicles and organize all tools and materials
- Perform site survey activities with a team
- Attend mandatory training sessions on new products, installation methodology, and safety
- Troubleshoot, test, repair, and service technical equipment
Certificates/Security Clearances/OtherWhat it takes to be successful in this role: - High School Diploma or GED
- 0+ years of experience
- Ability to work in fast-paced, multi-tasking environment with shifting priorities and demanding deadlines
- Ability to use 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
- Must be detailed-oriented and able to effectively prioritize and organize workload, with efficient time management
- Ability to communicate and interact effectively in verbal and written formats
- Must be customer focused and quality driven
- Microsoft Office software expertise, including Word, Excel and Outlook
- Ability to travel, up to 15%
- A valid driver's license and reliable driving record
Preferred Requirements and Qualifications - Trade school certification or associate degree in technical field
- 1+ year of relatable experience