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Remote Electrical Inspector - Southern US Region - Plano, Texas        

Intertek is searching for a Remote Electrical Inspector supporting the Southern US Region to join our Electrical team in Plano, Texas. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in facilitating international trade and regulatory product testing. By joining Intertek, your contributions will be valued as we continue to help the world Build Back Ever Better.

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 around the world. Our purpose: Bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life.

What are we looking for?

The Remote Electrical Inspector - Southern US Region is responsible for performing field inspections of electrical systems to ensure compliance with applicable standards, issuing reports and communicating with clients. This position will travel at least 75% of the time. This is a remote position; however, applicants must reside in and be able to legally work in the United States, as well as live near a major airport. 

Shift/Schedule: Anticipated Schedule M-F 8AM-5PM with flexibility for Travel

Salary & Benefits Information

The salary range for this position is $38/hour - $46/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 time off, paid holidays, paid parental leave, medical plan options, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, a 401(k) plan with company matching, tuition reimbursement, and more.

What you'll do:

• Perform inspections of electrical systems on systems as required by applicable NFPA and UL standards.

• Complete reports summarizing the inspection work completed onsite.

• Make judgments regarding compliance in terms of applicable standards.
• Communicate and coordinate with clients while planning visits to work locations.
• 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 equivalent

• 5+ years of experience in the construction or electrical trades

• Must possess a valid unrestricted driver's license and clean driving record

• Ability to travel up to 75% as needed, including air and overnight travel

• Shift/Schedule: Anticipated Schedule M-F 8AM-5PM with flexibility for Travel

• This is a remote position; however, applicants must reside in Texas, Oklahoma

• Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings

• Ability to work independently to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions 
• Ability to adhere to site PPE requirements and work safely on an active construction
  site 
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office software, including Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Must be responsive and provide good customer communication and service
• Must have access to the internet
• PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS - Ability to lift/carry at least 40 pounds; climb at least 30 feet; work with various levels of noise; stand for prolonged periods of time; climb stairs and ladders

Preferred Requirements & Qualifications:

• Experience as an Installer, Technician, Electrician, Contractor or Electrical Inspector 

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. As a condition of employment, certain positions may be required to pass a pre-employment drug test based on the type of work that will be performed.

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 intertekhrusa@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. Backed by 125 years' experience, 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.