Senior Technician IB Inspector

Senior Technician IB Inspector - Union

Intertek is searching for an Senior Technician IB Inspector  to join our Electrical team in our Coquitlam, BC office.  This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in Electrical Inspections

The Senior Technician IB Inspector  is responsible for

What you'll do:

• Setting up test apparatus to test customer supplied devices

• Operating a varied amount of equipment
• Obtaining and recording test data in accordance with the product standards
• Analyzing test data and performing routing calculations
• Prepare technical reports
• May extract and compile engineering data
• May prepare project files for compliance with operating procedures
• Work with team members to make recommendations regarding technical decisions relating to the interpretation and applicability of test standards
• Communicate with clients and management regarding project results
• Provide training and work instructions to others
• Oversee work of other colleagues
• Provide support to sales or other departments as required to quote jobs.
• Conduct field evaluations
• Performing other work as required

What it takes to be successful in this role:

Education and Experience Requirements

• College Diploma/Degree or Journeyman Electrician FSR, Electrical and/or 10+ years related work experience
• Canadian Electrical Code Course and training
• Computer skills including but not limited to Microsoft suite
• Familiarity with product certification standards including UL, CSA, NSF

Core Competencies

• Self-Directed
• Ability to utilize field test equipment
• Ability to review, understand, and convey technical information in an effective manner
• Ability to carry out simple one or two step instructions
• Ability to deal with standardized situations
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Strong communication skills, in both verbal and written formats
• Ability to travel up to 95%.
• A valid driver's license and reliable driving record.

Salary & Benefits Information

The hourly rate for this position is $45.30. 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, medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, RRSP with company match, tuition reimbursement and more.

Intertek's Commitment

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.

Our Culture of Total Quality Assurance 

Intertek promotes a culture where motivated, customer-oriented employees can flourish, experience professional fulfillment, and reach their highest potential. At Intertek, we exercise our spirit of innovation, the passion of our people and our unmatched customer commitment to realize our purpose of making the world an ever better, safer, and more sustainable place for all. 

A career with Intertek offers rewarding opportunities to help companies around the world develop products that are used safely by millions of people every day. Intertek is the trusted advisor to many of the world's leading brands, companies, and governments, and has earned a reputation for accuracy, reliability, integrity, and technical competence.  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.

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

Please apply online at Intertek Canada Careers ) 

*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. 

The Building & Construction team provides assurance, testing, inspection, and certification services and building science solutions to deliver Total Quality Assurance to the built environment. The team offers the architectural, engineering and construction (A/E/C) industry with a full suite of capabilities both in the lab and on site.

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