Equipment Technician I - Plano, TX

VetJobs; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Intertek, a leading tester of quality and safety, is seeking an Entry Level Equipment Technician I in Plano, Texas. The role focuses on managing and tracking electrical and mechanical test equipment within the Electrical team. Shift is 1st, Monday through Friday, with a broad benefits package and opportunities for growth.

Minimal education is required (High School or GED). No experience is needed as training is provided; candidates must have a valid driver's license and basic shop tool skills to

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
• No Experience Is Required - Will Train
• 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 instructions
• Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional variables
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment
• Strong communication skills, in both verbal and written formats
• Microsoft Office software expertise, including Word, Excel and Outlook
• Valid driver’s license and reliable driving record is required.

Responsibilities

• Transfer Equipment.
• Operate equipment.
• Maintain equipment and facilities.
• Maintain equipment calibration status.
• Perform basic analysis of test data and routine calculations.
• Prepare equipment for travel (i.e. for travel in a vehicle or by air).
• Research new equipment and vendors.
• Work with existing vendors to obtain quotes and purchase services and products.

Skills

Strong communication

MS Office

Driver's license

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Job Description

ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.

Entry Level Equipment Technician I – Plano, Texas

Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world’s top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking entry level Equipment Technician I to join our Electrical team in Plano, Texas. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in electrical testing. 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. Intertek is continually innovating and evolving to reduce risk for consumers, brands and organizations in every sector and industry around the world. We go beyond Testing, Inspection and Certification of products: we are a Total Quality Assurance Provider to industries worldwide. Our Purpose: Bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life.

What are we looking for?

The Equipment Technician I is responsible for managing and tracking of electrical and mechanical test equipment.

Shift/Schedule: 1st shift, M-F.

Salary & Benefits Information

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, when working with Intertek you can expect benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation / sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement and more.

What You’ll Do:

• Transfer Equipment.
• Operate equipment.
• Maintain equipment and facilities.
• Maintain equipment calibration status.
• Perform basic analysis of test data and routine calculations.
• Prepare equipment for travel (i.e. for travel in a vehicle or by air).
• Research new equipment and vendors.
• Work with existing vendors to obtain quotes and purchase services and products.

Perform Other Work As Required.

This position outline is a general guideline and does not represent all encompassing details. The position assumes that the incumbent has both the mental and physical requirements to carry out the above defined duties.

Auto req ID

484743BR

Minimum Education Required

High School/GED

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

Minimum Requirements & Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
• No Experience Is Required - Will Train
• 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 instructions
• Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional variables
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment
• Strong communication skills, in both verbal and written formats
• Microsoft Office software expertise, including Word, Excel and Outlook
• Valid driver’s license and reliable driving record is required.

Preferred Requirements & Qualifications:

1+ years of related equipment experience

City*
Plano

State*
Texas

Job_Category
Technician

Job Code
Quality_Assurance Quality_Assurance

Affiliate Sponsor
Intertek