Product Development Technician I — Lab Testing & Growth

Pentair Management Company; Apex (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k)

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Caregiver leave

Prescription drug insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Pentair is seeking a Product Development Technician I in Apex, NC to assist in setting up and conducting basic documented product performance and reliability tests in our Pool segment. You will follow standardized procedures, troubleshoot under supervision, help fabricate simple fixtures, and keep the lab organized while collaborating with the team to meet testing goals, with safety always as a priority.

Join a team that invests in your future, with the opportunity to advance into a new role in

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Some coursework in electronics or related field.
• 2-year degree in electronics, plumbing or HVAC highly desired.
• 0-2 years of experience in a lab environment.
• Basic understanding of electronic systems and testing.
• Basic computer skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Effective communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team.
• Eagerness to learn and follow instructions.
• Basic knowledge of safety and regulatory guidelines.
• Physical requirement: up to 40 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Follow standardized procedures for documenting testing activities.
• Execute basic troubleshooting tasks under supervision.
• Assist in the fabrication of simple test fixtures using standard processes.
• Assist in maintaining cleanliness and organization in the lab.
• Collaborate with team members to achieve testing goals.
• Adhere strictly to safety protocols and guidelines.
• Provide support in organizing materials and setting up testing stations.
• Compile, organize, and archive test results.
• Potential for training on Forklift.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Electronics coursework

Associate degree in Electronics/Plumbing/HVAC

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

Pentair is seeking a Product Development Technician I in Apex, NC to assist in setting up and conducting basic documented product performance and reliability tests in our Pool segment. You will follow standardized procedures, troubleshoot under supervision, help fabricate simple fixtures, and keep the lab organized while collaborating with the team to meet testing goals, with safety always as a priority.

Join a team that invests in your future, with the opportunity to advance into a new role in