Technician - entry level (I) - HVAC, 2nd & 3rd shift, Plano, TX
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 several Technicians to join our Electrical team in our Plano, TX office. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in HVAC testing!
What you'll do
The entry level Technician entry - HVAC position will support the Electrical business by setting up and performing a variety of tests on HVAC appliances for performance. The Technician will perform tests in a both a laboratory and site environment. We’re looking for technically competent individuals who will follow and enforce all safety requirements/company policies and provide exceptional customer service.
Salary & Benefits Information
The base wage or salary range for this position is $23 - $28 per hour. 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, Intertek employees are eligible for a variety of benefits including paid holidays. When working with Intertek, you can expect a benefit package competitively placed within the local market, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation / sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement and more
Schedules
2nd shift: 2:00 PM to 11:00PM
3rd shift: 10:00 PM to 7:00AM
What you’ll do:
- Set up test, test equipment and test apparatus.
- Prepare test samples.
- Perform basic analysis of test data and routine calculations.
- 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
- 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.
Minimum Requirements & Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED
- 0 years of experience
- Computer skills
- 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 written and presentation formats
- Must be customer focused and quality driven.
- Ability to lift up to 50lbs.
- Ability to travel up to 15% of the time, or as business dictates.
- A valid driver's license and reliable driving record.
- Be aware of, and adhere to, safety practices and policies to ensure your own safety, as well as the safety of others who may be affected by your actions at work.
Preferred Requirements & Qualifications:
- Trade school certification or associate degree in a technical field
- 1+ years of relatable experience in an HVAC laboratory environment
- OSHA safety certification
- Intermediate knowledge with Microsoft Office
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.
Intertek is a drug-free workplace. For certain safety-sensitive roles, a pre-employment drug screen will be required. Based on local law and legislation, marijuana may be included in that screening.
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 hr.eeo@intertek.com or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.
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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.
Intertek is a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide. Our network of more than 1,000 laboratories and offices in more than 100 countries, delivers innovative and bespoke Assurance, Testing, Inspection and Certification (ATIC) solutions for our customers' operations and supply chains. Working at Intertek means joining a global network of state-of-the-art facilities and passionate people who deliver superior customer service with a purpose of bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life.
