Electrical Product Safety Inspector

1 week ago


Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada QAI Laboratories Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Electrical Product Safety Inspector to join our team at QAI Laboratories. As an Electrical Product Safety Inspector, you will be responsible for performing inspections to CSA and NFPA Standards, maintaining a high level of technical competence in the field of inspection and testing, and managing day-to-day activities with respect to scheduling and reporting.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform inspections to CSA and NFPA Standards as required by product division
  • Maintain a high level of technical competence in the field of inspection and testing
  • Manage day-to-day activities with respect to scheduling and reporting
  • Schedule and coordinate directly with clients
  • Ability to explain technical requirements and findings to clients
  • Become familiar with CSA and other standards, implementation of standards towards product certification, testing and inspection programs
  • Written and verbal reports to clients and management
  • Understands and follows the QAI quality management system requirements and QAI policies
  • Other duties as assigned by the manager or its designee

Qualifications

  • Minimum technical diploma in an Engineering discipline or equivalent
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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 accept instruction and follow directions
  • Ability to multi-task multiple test programs with some degree of efficiency and accuracy
  • Detail oriented
  • Ability to lift at least 50 pounds
  • Have a valid driver's license and able to travel
  • Ability 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
  • Ability to work independently and within a team
  • Must be a team player and have a great attitude toward their job

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working at an ISO 17025 accredited testing laboratory
  • Experience working in the testing, inspection and certification industry
  • Knowledge of common CSA, UL, IEC, etc. test methods relating to electrical products
  • Experience working in diverse teams of engineers, operations, sales and marketing
  • Flexibility in work schedule and working overtime, if needed

Key Technical Competence

  • Demonstrates sound professional judgement in the applicable field of inspection
  • Conducts inspections in a safe manner adhering to good safety practices and all applicable safety rules and guidelines
  • 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 this knowledge in specific situations and to specific products
  • 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


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