Field testing

4 days ago

Burnaby BC, Canada QAI Laboratories Ltd. Full time

Electrical Products/Special Inspections
Founded in 1994 by a group of experienced certification and testing experts, QAI Laboratories Ltd. (QAI) is a multi-national professional certification body, test laboratory, and inspection agency with offices throughout North America and Asia. We are looking for Inspector and Laboratory Technician to support the Electrical Product Safety Department at our Burnaby, BC location. Our ideal candidate would be someone who is very motivated and likes to be hands on, interested in working in a product testing laboratory as well as have experience in field inspection. The ideal candidate would be someone with electrical product testing and inspection background who would be open to travel in Canada (mostly BC and Alberta). Flexibility in work schedule and working overtime, if needed, is ideal.


 
 
Maintains a high level of technical competence in the field of inspection & testing.
Ability to explain technical requirements and findings to the clients.
Conduct testing of various electrical products to nationally recognized electrical safety standards (CSA, UL, IEC, etc.).
Conducts supervised and/or unsupervised testing, data analysis, and test report preparation
Building of test fixtures and assemblies
Assisting Project Managers as assigned
Clean up and organization of inventory
Implementation of standards towards product certification, testing and inspection programs
Become familiar with QAI quality system and administrative procedures
Work with the QAI sales team to provide technical support, when requested
Understands and follows the QAI quality management system requirements and QAI policies
Must have a technical diploma in an Engineering discipline or equivalent
# Must have at least 3 years of experience in the evaluation and testing of electrical products and be familiar with both the CEC Part 1 and Part 2 and NEC requirements.
# Must have external training or certification, such as courses in the CEC and NEC, UL 508, NFPA 791, CSA SPE-1000, CSA SPE-3000, and other electrical courses such as grounding/bonding, wiring, power supplies and electrical safety.
# Must be familiar with standard Microsoft Office software and have good written and oral communication skills.
# Safe working practice with tools associated with electrical lab
# Ability to grasp general concepts in a field of testing and apply it to specific test methods.
# Fluent with Microsoft Office software and have good written and oral skills
# Ability to read, understand, explain and interpret technical standards in English
# Ability to multi-task multiple test programs with some degree of efficiency and accuracy.
# Have a valid driver’s license and able to travel
# Be able to operate a forklift, or willing and able to be qualified as a forklift operator
# Maintains a sense of ownership and responsibility for projects assigned to them.
# Must be a team player and have a great attitude toward their job which is to be demonstrated by taking pride in their work, working respectfully with others, self-motivated and a willingness to learn new areas of testing.


Experience working at an ISO 17025 accredited testing laboratory
# Experience working in the testing, inspection and certification industry
# test methods relating to electrical products
# Flexibility in work schedule and working overtime, if needed


Key Technical Competence:
Demonstrates sound professional judgement in the applicable field of inspection.
Maintains a high level of expertise and knowledge in the area of electrical equipment evaluations.
Knowledgeable of the applicable standards and codes for electrical products and able to apply
Extensive long-term experience in electrical inspections.
Requires ability to understand CSA SPE-100 and/or NFPA 791 as applicable to the specific electrical evaluation.
Accepts instruction and follows it for testing outside of their general scope of knowledge and experience.
Able to grasp general concepts in a field of testing and apply it to specific test methods.
Able to perform simple testing and as knowledge grows in a specific field of testing graduates to more complex testing methods.
Seeks assistance and knowledge from more senior personnel when a specific requirement is outside of their general scope of knowledge.
Good working knowledge of the test methods in their specific discipline.
Maintains a sense of ownership and responsibility for projects assigned to them.
 
 
At QAI, you will have the opportunity to put your aptitude, experience, knowledge, and desire to learn to the test. We make a difference in people’s lives through the work we do as a top-notch Product Testing, Certification, and Inspection body whilst providing rewarding careers for our employees.
 
 
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status.

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