Field Evaluation Representative (Detroit and Cleveland)

Csa Group

The Role

Overview

Conduct field evaluations of electrical equipment to ensure compliance with safety standards

Key Responsibilities

  • technical reporting
  • research
  • equipment evaluation
  • safety compliance
  • client coordination
  • drawing review

Tasks

-Document, with sufficient detail, technical reports for required alterations to sub-standard equipment. Reviews details of corrective action with client. -Conduct research on technical and procedural issues, including: technical research on standards, Field Evaluation Guidelines. Collaborates with Engineering, Lab and colleagues with respect to procedural issues, interpretation and past practices. -Perform technical evaluations of non-certified equipment according to specified code (or in combination with other applicable requirements). Ensures product meets technical requirements and is free of potential for fire and shock hazards. Decisions are based on field evaluations and testing under the Field Evaluation program. Technically competent to evaluate all products, including new and unique products, with assistance of other technical staff as necessary. -Communicate with clients in a professional manner to schedule inspection appointments, review costing procedures, answer questions, and provide technical information service and direction based on the scope of the Field Evaluation program. Reviews submitted technical drawings for evaluation.

Requirements

  • electrician
  • lab instrumentation
  • nec
  • high voltage
  • bachelor
  • drawings

What You Bring

-Ability to travel as needed and/or with short notice (up to 75% travel) -Working knowledge of laboratory instrumentation, as well as general laboratory procedures. -Good command in English language skill written and oral. -NEC, NFPA and UL standards -Ability to use calibrated measurement instruments, high voltage test equipment, hand tools. -Electrician; or related technical field. -Ability to manage multiple inspection files and changing schedules and deadlines with supervision. -Certification / Lab Testing experience preferred. -Excellent communication skills (verbal and written). -Engineering Technology or Associates Degree; or -Strong interpersonal skills; self-starter; good decision-making skills and organizational skills. -Strong conflict resolution skills to be able to handle difficult situations. -Knowledge of: -Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and test data. -Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related Sciences; or -U.S. and Canadian based electrical standards and ability to apply these standards to local installation requirements and/or codes (eg. NEC, CEC, NFPA 790 & 791, SPE-1000, and SPE-3000) -Technically competent to evaluate all products, including new and unique products, with assistance of other technical staff as necessary.

The Company

About Csa Group

-Through its non-profit standards arm and commercial testing, inspection, and certification subsidiaries, it generates revenue while advancing technical standards. -Typical projects include certifying household products, industrial equipment, energy systems, and medical devices to rigorous safety and performance standards. -Sector specialisms span quality codes & standards, testing & certification, energy efficiency, cybersecurity, industrial and hazardous locations, medical and laboratory equipment, and building products. -Notably accredited by the Standards Council of Canada, its iconic registered mark signals independent validation of safety and compliance. -An unusual fact: its testing arm funds its standards mission, enabling a self-sustaining model blending commercial and public good.

Sector Specialisms

Facilities

Infrastructure

Transportation

Environmental

Architectural Design

Project Delivery

Program Management

Emergency Management

Critical Infrastructure Evaluation

Technical Assessments

Design and Construction Repair

Water Distribution

Pumping and Storage Design

Wastewater Collection and Pumping

Storm Water Management

Storm Sewer Design

Dry and Wet Utility Re-location

Mapping

Surveying

GIS

Energy Modeling

Energy Audits

Energy Management

Technology Engineering Design

Communications