Fire Equipment Inspector - Charlotte, NC

Thousands of us around the world wake up every day with a common purpose: to make the world a safer, more secure and sustainable place. Science is in our DNA; we are endlessly curious and passionate about seeking and speaking the truth. We take delight in knowing that our work makes a meaningful contribution to society, and we are proud that our culture is centered on integrity, collaboration, inclusion and excellence. UL stands at the forefront of technological advancement, and we are continually challenged to find new ways to foster innovation and positive change. Satisfying? Yes. Exciting? Absolutely!

Our Fire Equipment Inspector will be located in the Charlotte, NC territory.  In this role you will use your skills to oversee the annual inspection requirements of fire truck apparatus to include aerial devices and ground ladders. 

• Independently performs inspections of fire equipment.
• Interprets and analyzes examination and test results against UL requirements.
• Uses instruments to perform inspections, such as torque wrenches, dial indicator, micrometer, dial calipers, magnetic yokes, ultrasonic scopes  and other UL supplied equipment.  Confirms proper calibration of testing measuring equipment.
• Documents examination, variations and test results to appropriate UL forms. Maintains logs for scheduling inspections, time and expenses. Performs various calculations using Microsoft Excel.
• Integrates continuous improvement concepts and techniques into all aspects of the job

• AAS in Non-Destructive Testing a plus.
• Candidate with previous certification to CP 189 or SNT-TC-1A, VT, MT, UT  a plus.
• Candidate must possess a strong mechanical/electrical aptitude and technical ability.
• Strong communication skills and ability to interface with clients.
• Must be able to work in confined spaces, must be able to lift at least 70lbs. Candidate must meet vision requirements as listed in CP 189. Must be able to work in elevated spaces.
• Requires good computer skills in Microsoft Word and Excel, IBM Laptop Computer/Lotus Notes.
• Position may require up to 75% overnight travel.

Candidates must be located or willing to relocate to the Charlotte, NC area.

• Mission: For UL, corporate and social responsibility isn’t new. Making the world a safer, more secure and sustainable place has been our business model for the last 128 years and is deeply engrained in everything we do.
• People: Ask any UL employee what they love most about working here, and you’ll almost always hear, “the people.” Going beyond what is possible is the standard at UL. We’re able to deliver the best because we employ the best.
• Interesting work: Every day is different for us here as we eagerly anticipate the next innovation that our customers’ create. We’re inspired to take on the challenge that will transform how people live, work and play. And as a global company, in many roles, you will get international experience working with colleagues around the world.
• Grow & achieve: We learn, work and grow together with targeted development, reward and recognition programs as well as our very own UL University that offers extensive training programs for employees at all stages, including a technical training track for applicable roles.
• Total Rewards: The salary range for this position is $61000 minimum budgeted by team - $71000 midpoint of the salary range and is based upon years of experience that is commensurate with the level of the position.

  All employees 5% of the base salary offered. Employees are eligible for health benefits such as medical, dental and vision; wellness benefits such as mental & financial health; and retirement savings (401K) commensurate with the standard rewards offered in each individual location or country, for the relevant position level.  We also provide employees with paid time off including vacation (15 days), holiday including floating holidays (12 days) and sick time off (72 hours). Internal applicants with questions related to the Total Rewards for this position should submit a ticket via askHR for more insights.

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