Electrical Inspector - General Electrical, Remote Central Southern USA

Electrical Inspector - General Electrical, Remote, Central Southern USA 

Intertek, a leading provider of ATIC (Assurance, Testing, Inspection, and Certification) Services, is looking for an Electrical Inspector - General Electrical, Remote, Central Southern USA to join our Electrical team reporting to our Plano, TX office. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in Electrical Testing & Inspection.

Intertek's Electrical business line applies more than 100 years of product testing expertise to quickly and efficiently help clients meet safety, performance, environmental and quality requirements for every market. Spanning a wide range of industries such as Medical, Lighting, Renewable Energy, HVACR, Appliances & Electronics, Hazardous Locations, Industrial Equipment, Life Safety & Security, IT & Telecom Equipment, Intertek's global network of laboratories employ world-class experts in their fields who deliver quality, accurate testing and certification that continually exceeds our clients' expectations and helps to clear a path for their product's success. Intertek is continually innovating and evolving to reduce risk for consumers, brands and organizations in every sector and industry around the world. 

We go beyond Testing, Inspection and Certification of products: we are a Total Quality Assurance Provider to industries worldwide. Intertek is continually innovating and evolving to reduce risk for consumers, brands, and organizations in every sector around the world. Our purpose: Bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life.

What are we looking for?

The Electrical Inspector position is responsible for performing field inspections of electrical systems to ensure compliance with applicable standards, issuing reports, and communicating with clients.  This position will travel at least 75% of the time. 

Location: Remote, within driving distance to a major airport and ability to travel 75% as needed, including air, overnight travel and occasional travel internationally, as needed.

Salary & Benefits Information

The base wage or salary range for this position is $45 - $55 per hour. 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 holidays. When working with Intertek, you can expect a benefit package competitively placed within the local market, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation / sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement and more.

What you’ll do:

• Perform inspections of electrical systems on systems as required by applicable NFPA and UL standards.
• Complete reports summarizing the inspection work completed onsite. 
• Make judgments regarding compliance in terms of applicable standards. 
• Communicate and coordinate with clients while planning visits to work locations.   
• Perform other work as required.

This position outline is a general guideline and does not represent all encompassing details. The position assumes that the incumbent has both the mental and physical requirements to carry out the above defined duties. 

Minimum Requirements & Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED. 
• 5+ years of experience in the construction or electrical trades.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings. 
• Ability to work independently to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions. 
• Ability to adhere to site PPE requirements and work safely on an active construction site.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office software, including Word, Excel, and Outlook. 
• Ability to be responsive and provide good customer communication and service.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, with hours ranging from 0 to 40+ per week. 
• Must have access to the internet.
• Ability to stand for prolonged periods of time.
• Ability to climb stairs and ladders.
• Ability to travel 75% as needed, including air and overnight travel.
• Ability to travel internationally, as needed.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and a reliable driving record.
• Experience working with the National Electrical Code (NEC).
• PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS - Ability to lift/carry at least 40 pounds. Ability to climb at least 30 feet. Ability to work with various levels of noise.

This is a remote position; however, applicants must reside in and be able to legally work in the