Electrical Inspector – Product Certification, Alberta

Electrical Inspector – Product Certification, Remote, Alberta, Canada area

Interested in future career opportunities in the Electrical Product Certification industry? We’re looking for an Electrical Product Inspector, Remote Full-Time to join our team in the Alberta area that wants to build something great with an incredible group of people. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in Electrical Product Certification industry.

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. Our Purpose: Bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life.

What are we looking for?

This Electrical Inspector position is responsible for performing inspections at manufacturing facilities to ensure that products are being manufactured in accordance with established standards and specifications created by Intertek.  This position allows the employee to establish their own daily schedule and incorporates at-home inspection preparation with client manufacturing facility inspections.

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. When working with Intertek, you can expect a salary and benefit package competitively placed within the local market, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) with company match, generous vacation/sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement and more.  In addition to competitive compensation packages, Intertek employees are eligible for a variety of benefits including paid holidays.

What you’ll do:

• Plan and conduct surveillance inspections in accordance with scheduling requirements.
• Document manufacturer’s production and quality processes; review required production tests, including methods, equipment used and calibration of equipment.
• Inspect ETL Listed products, subassemblies and components with respect to the Certification Documents; review ETL label inventory and control; review non-compliances issued as a result of previous inspections and document unresolved issues; select samples as directed.
• Document compliance and non-compliance found during the inspection and advise clients on proper resolution.
• Complete and submit Follow-up Service Inspection Report for each client inspected.
• Communicate information between facility representatives and Intertek personnel.
• Maintain expenses within given guidelines.
• Perform other work as required.

This position outline is a general guideline and does not represent all encompassing details.  

Minimum Requirements & Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED and 10+ years directly related experience; associate’s degree in related area and 5+ years directly related experience; or bachelor’s degree in related area and 1+ year directly related experience.
• Experience in electronic/electrical testing or quality/reliability testing, engineering, electrical inspection, manufacturing or quality control.
• Must have access to the internet.
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds.
• Ability to stand for prolonged periods of time.
• Ability to climb stairs and ladders.
• Ability to travel as business needs dictate, up to 75%.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable driving record.
• This is a remote position; however, applicants must reside in and be able to legally work in Canada.

Preferred Requirements & Qualifications:

• Familiarity with the “National Electric Code” and/or product compliance requirements to nationally recognized safety standards.
• Knowledge of Quality Control methods (ISO 9000/14000, QS 9000, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen & Statistical Process Control).

Intertek Total Quality Assured

Intertek is a world leader in the Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. With passion, pace, and precision we work to exceed our customers’ expectations, while engaging with our employees to be 10X in their performance and professional growth.

We Value Diversity

Intertek’s network of phenomenal people are our greatest assets, and the diversity they bring fuels our success. Intertek is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that values inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

For individuals with Disabilities, who would like to request accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email [email protected]

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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.