NDT Field Rep Needed in Houston, TX
Posted: 11/28/2006 8:37:04 AM
This job is closed
NDT.org Job Number:
14988
* Please reference NDT.org Job Number on all correspondence
Contact:
Heidi Hoffman
Phone:
847-664-1093
Fax:
847-407-1093
Company:
Underwriters Laboratories Inc.
State:
IL Illinois
Contact:
Heidi Hoffman
Country:
United States
Pay:
Up to $52K
Web:
http://www.ul.com
Email:
fldjobs@us.ul.com
Underwriters Laboratories Inc. (UL), the world’s most trusted source for product safety testing, certification, and related information, would like you to join our team!
For more than 110 years, UL has been the undisputed leader in product safety in the United States, providing manufacturers with the technical expertise needed to build safer products and get those products to market. Our 979 Standards of Safety serve as the bedrock of compliance for nearly 200 different industries and the UL Mark is accepted worldwide. As a global leader in conformity assessment activities, UL offers substantial career growth and an attractive benefits package.
UL Engineers serve clients in nearly 240 locations worldwide in fulfillment of UL's safety mission. Our trained and experienced staff, state-of-the-art laboratory facilities and a unique dedication to public safety give UL the versatility necessary to handle a wide variety of exciting investigations. UL engineers are on the leading edge of innovation – evaluating new technologies and products before they go to market as well as the established products we use everyday in our offices and homes.
We are seeking candidates who have at least 1-3 years of industry experience to fill NDT positions at several locations.
Non-Desctructive Testing Field Representative II to Field Specialist I
Houston, TX
Req. #: 06-1158
Responsibilities:
Candidate will perform two distinct job functions.1) Willingness to travel (approx. 50%) and perform Field and Factory evaluations of fire apparatus by the using the testing techniques of magnetic particle, visual, ultra-sound, and liquid penetrant. Perform NFPA certification testing on Aerial Devices (including aerial component weldment inspection), Ground Ladders and Pumpers 2) Safety Inspections include evaluating products, materials and systems to established requirements. Identifying non-conformances and preparing reports. Reviewing management systems and capabilities to determine if they are suitable and effective for purpose of the UL programs. Evaluating alternate components and systems. Assisting in the promotion, marketing and selling of new and existing UL services. Working with internal and external customers to resolve technical problems.
UL offers eligible employees comprehensive benefit plans designed to meet specific healthcare, life insurance, investment and retirement needs. Find out more about our information by visiting our website at www.ul.com. Committed to a diverse work place M/F/D/V, we support a drug-free work place. No phone calls please. Only those who we have an interest in interviewing will receive a response. UL does not consider unsolicited referrals, applications and/or resumes from individuals, vendors, and/or recruitment agencies. If you are interested in one of the positions listed please send resume and cover letter to Recruiting at - fldjobs@us.ul.com or mail to 333 Pfingsten Road Northbrook, IL 60062. Please include job ID in subject line.
All employment decisions are based on non-discriminatory factors without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or status as a Vietnam era veteran, special disabled veteran or any other veterans who served on active duty during a war or, in a campaign or expedition for which a campaign badge has been authorized. In addition, Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. engages in affirmative action efforts, where appropriate, to employ, train, and promote qualified minorities, women, the disabled, Vietnam era special disabled veterans, and other covered veterans.
For more than 110 years, UL has been the undisputed leader in product safety in the United States, providing manufacturers with the technical expertise needed to build safer products and get those products to market. Our 979 Standards of Safety serve as the bedrock of compliance for nearly 200 different industries and the UL Mark is accepted worldwide. As a global leader in conformity assessment activities, UL offers substantial career growth and an attractive benefits package.
UL Engineers serve clients in nearly 240 locations worldwide in fulfillment of UL's safety mission. Our trained and experienced staff, state-of-the-art laboratory facilities and a unique dedication to public safety give UL the versatility necessary to handle a wide variety of exciting investigations. UL engineers are on the leading edge of innovation – evaluating new technologies and products before they go to market as well as the established products we use everyday in our offices and homes.
We are seeking candidates who have at least 1-3 years of industry experience to fill NDT positions at several locations.
Non-Desctructive Testing Field Representative II to Field Specialist I
Houston, TX
Req. #: 06-1158
Responsibilities:
Candidate will perform two distinct job functions.1) Willingness to travel (approx. 50%) and perform Field and Factory evaluations of fire apparatus by the using the testing techniques of magnetic particle, visual, ultra-sound, and liquid penetrant. Perform NFPA certification testing on Aerial Devices (including aerial component weldment inspection), Ground Ladders and Pumpers 2) Safety Inspections include evaluating products, materials and systems to established requirements. Identifying non-conformances and preparing reports. Reviewing management systems and capabilities to determine if they are suitable and effective for purpose of the UL programs. Evaluating alternate components and systems. Assisting in the promotion, marketing and selling of new and existing UL services. Working with internal and external customers to resolve technical problems.
UL offers eligible employees comprehensive benefit plans designed to meet specific healthcare, life insurance, investment and retirement needs. Find out more about our information by visiting our website at www.ul.com. Committed to a diverse work place M/F/D/V, we support a drug-free work place. No phone calls please. Only those who we have an interest in interviewing will receive a response. UL does not consider unsolicited referrals, applications and/or resumes from individuals, vendors, and/or recruitment agencies. If you are interested in one of the positions listed please send resume and cover letter to Recruiting at - fldjobs@us.ul.com or mail to 333 Pfingsten Road Northbrook, IL 60062. Please include job ID in subject line.
All employment decisions are based on non-discriminatory factors without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or status as a Vietnam era veteran, special disabled veteran or any other veterans who served on active duty during a war or, in a campaign or expedition for which a campaign badge has been authorized. In addition, Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. engages in affirmative action efforts, where appropriate, to employ, train, and promote qualified minorities, women, the disabled, Vietnam era special disabled veterans, and other covered veterans.
Skills:
Requirements:
U.S. AAS in Non-Destructive Testing or Equivalent
Possess a strong mechanical/electrical aptitude and technical ability. Knowledge of Nondestructive testing required. IBM Laptop Computer/Lotus Notes/Word/Excel. Effective oral and written communication skills. Be a safe driver and have a good driving record (drivers license). Possess physical abilities and financial capabilities to travel. Must provide own Transportation for which a mileage allowance is paid. Candidate must be willing to travel, local and overnight travel will be required to visit multiple customer sites. Familiarity with basic measurement tools such as oscilloscope, calipers, etc. Ability to report data in a concise and timely manner.
U.S. AAS in Non-Destructive Testing or Equivalent
Possess a strong mechanical/electrical aptitude and technical ability. Knowledge of Nondestructive testing required. IBM Laptop Computer/Lotus Notes/Word/Excel. Effective oral and written communication skills. Be a safe driver and have a good driving record (drivers license). Possess physical abilities and financial capabilities to travel. Must provide own Transportation for which a mileage allowance is paid. Candidate must be willing to travel, local and overnight travel will be required to visit multiple customer sites. Familiarity with basic measurement tools such as oscilloscope, calipers, etc. Ability to report data in a concise and timely manner.
