Technician I - Solar (PV)

Technician I - Solar (PV) - Lake Forest, CA

Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world's top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking a Technician I - Solar (PV) to join our Electrical team in Lake Forest, CA.

This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in Photovoltaics and renewable energy.

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.

Our Purpose: Bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life.

What are we looking for?

The Technician I - Solar (PV) is responsible for performing standard testing and evaluation on photovoltaic (PV) modules and system equipment on-site at PV installations and for preparing technical reports.

This position works under general supervision.

Shift/Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm PST

Salary & Benefits Information

The base wage or salary range for this position is $20/hr - $25/hr.

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, when working with Intertek you can expect benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation / sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement and more.

What you'll do:


* Building test structures for mechanical load using wooden beams and power tools.


* Setting up test apparatus for electrical and mechanical safety testing


* Operating equipment


* Maintaining equipment and facilities


* Preparing test samples


* Obtaining and recording test data in accordance with standards


* Analyzing test data and performing routine calculations


* Daily cleanup and maintenance of projects, work equipment, work site, vehicles and organize all tools and materials.

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.
...