Test Lab Technician
Sonepar
- Location
- Onsite (Fargo, ND)
- Employment
- Full-time
- Level
- Entry Level
About the role
Irby Utilities, a leading utility distribution organization, is seeking a Test Lab Technician to receive, clean, inspect, and test electrical safety equipment. The role supports the company's mission to provide dynamic solutions for essential utility services impacting local and broader communities.
Skills
Benefits
- 401k Plan
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
Perks
- Tuition Reimbursement
- On Demand Pay
- Employee Discounts
Full job details
Your next career opportunity
As one of the largest utility distribution organizations in America, we constantly strive to bring our best to our customers, suppliers, and fellow associates. Irby Utilities is uniquely positioned to provide dynamic solutions to essential utility services impacting our local and broader communities.
Test Lab Technician Job Summary:
Irby Tool & Safety is excited to offer an entry-level opportunity in our Electrical Test Lab. As a Test Lab Technician, you will receive hands-on training to perform manual and clerical duties related to testing electrical safety equipment, including receiving, cleaning, inspecting, testing, and shipping equipment.
What you will do:
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Safely operate equipment: You will handle all necessary equipment for testing and preparing materials.
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Inspect and test electrical safety equipment: Your responsibilities will include inspecting and testing safety equipment used to protect utility workers and electricians.
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Inventory management and shipping: You’ll monitor the status of materials in various phases of testing and ensure efficient inventory management.
Qualifications:
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Ability to read, write, and communicate proficiently in English to perform the essential functions of the position, follow safety procedures, understand work-related instructions, and complete required documentation
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Basic computer operation skills
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Ability to safely lift packages and objects sometimes exceeding 50 pounds
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Physical ability to stand on your feet most of the day
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Ability to work in a team environment with minimal supervision
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Strong work ethic, organizational skills, and attention to detail
Why work for Irby?
Irby Utilities is a crucial link in the distribution chain, connecting manufacturers to their customers in electrical power, natural gas, and broadband services. Our team delivers end-to-end solutions through logistical and operational support, sales and account management, project services, data analysis, and more. We firmly attribute our success to our people in each of these fields, and we are constantly advancing our skills and abilities.
Our Competitive Benefits?
401K Plan, Competitive Medical Plans (medical, dental, and vision), Paid Time Off, Paid Company Holidays, Floating Holiday, On Demand Pay, Flexible Spending Accounts (Health and Dependent Care), Employee Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Discounts, Long-term and Short-term Disability, and Life Insurance.
About Irby
Irby is a leading fulfillment and solutions provider for utility and utility contracting marketplaces. Pairing nearly 100 years of utility experience with the industry’s top technologies and manufacturers, Irby is poised to provide innovative products and customized services to serve its nationwide client base best. Irby offers a complete portfolio to each of its core business segments: distribution, transmission, substation, generation, renewable energy, EPC, fiber/broadband communications, and gas. Visit irby.com for more.
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Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Sonepar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, or any other categories protected by federal, state or local law.
Sonepar and our family of brands are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with our commitment, we will take the steps to assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if a reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the position, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please call 843-745-2420 or email recruiting@sonepar-us.com.
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