UL Solutions

Overview

The Electro/Mechanical Technician is responsible for setting up and performing tests on equipment for clients, evaluating test results, and maintaining test equipment. The role is part of UL Solutions, a global leader in applied safety science, which provides testing, inspection, and certification services.

Responsibilities

• Set up and perform tests on equipment and test setups for clients.
• Build and adapt setup and test equipment for performance of tests.
• Examine test samples and read blueprints, schematics, and operational instructions.
• Follow defined test plans and datasheets.
• Evaluate test performance and sample operation to assess test results.
• Record and explain test results and complete test reports.
• Adapt setup and test equipment to new situations based on data sheets and instructions.
• Direct staff in test setups as needed.
• Examine less complex customer samples and learn to operate appropriate tests with supervision.
• Communicate with customers during setup and operation to ensure proper evaluation.
• Operate designated machines and special laboratory equipment.
• Perform routine maintenance of designated test equipment and laboratory area.
• May perform basic calibration of test equipment.
• Read and understand specific test standards and testing technology with supervision.
• Initiate recommendations for new equipment designs and solutions to test problems.
• Receive instructions from and report data to engineers and management.
• Communicate with clients during test setups to discuss methods and results.
• Operate with minimal supervision within defined limits of responsibility.
• Record observed or calculated data on appropriate forms and prepare data sheets and test reports.
• Plan tests, evaluate results, and report opinions as directed.
• Integrate continuous improvement concepts into all aspects of the job.
• Communicate with management and technical staff to provide suggestions for improvements.

Requirements

• Higher Secondary Education plus three years related experience preferred.
• Effective communication skills and ability to interact with customers.
• Proven ability to be innovative and creative.
• Desire to work in a team-oriented environment.
• Ability to use Microsoft Office suite is a must.
• Ability to incorporate automation into day-to-day testing.

Benefits

• 401k
• Health Insurance
• Dental
• Vision
• PTO