Test Lab Technician

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As one of the largest utility distribution organizations in America, we constantly strive to bring our best to our customers, suppliers, and fellow associates. Irby Utilities is uniquely positioned to provide dynamic solutions to essential utility services impacting our local and broader communities.

J oin the Irby Family!

General Labor Position Needed in Fargo, ND

Irby Tool & Safety is excited to offer an entry-level opportunity in our Electrical Test Lab. As an associate, you will be trained to perform the following tasks :

Safely operate equipment : You will handle all necessary equipment for testing and preparing materials.

Inspect and test electrical safety equipment : Your responsibilities will include inspecting and testing safety equipment used to protect utility workers and electricians.

Inventory management and shipping : You'll monitor the status of materials in various phases of testing and ensure efficient inventory management.

Qualifications :

Basic computer operation skills

Ability to safely lift packages and objects sometimes exceeding 50 pounds

Physical ability to stand on your feet most of the day

Ability to work in a team environment with minimal supervision

Strong work ethic, organizational skills, and attention to detail

Why join our Irby Team?

Our leadership cares about - and invests in - YOU. Our people are responsible for our success and have been since our founding in 1926.

Development : Associates who began in our foundational positions like inside sales have grown into other areas of the business such as leadership, operations, and account management.

Earning Potential : You can expect to earn a competitive, reliable wage in a place where top performance is incentivized through a variety of goal-oriented programs.

Benefits : Our full-time associates are eligible for a range of benefits including :

Medical, dental, vision, gym membership reimbursement, and Vitality Wellness Rewards

Paid Time Off and Extended Illness Benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Service Awards

Candidate Referral Rewards

Associate Discounts

Work / Life Balance : Most of our branches operate during traditional business hours M-F, with weekends and major holidays off. Irby also affords generous PTO allotments and parental leaves of absences.

Join the Irby Family and be part of our success story!

Why work for Irby?

Irby Utilities is a crucial link in the distribution chain, connecting manufacturers to their customers in electrical power, natural gas, and broadband services. Our team delivers end-to-end solutions through logistical and operational support, sales and account management, project services, data analysis, and more. We firmly attribute our success to our people in each of these fields, and we are constantly advancing our skills and abilities.

Our Competitive Benefits ?

401K Plan, Competitive Medical Plans (medical, dental, and vision), Paid Time Off, Paid Company Holidays, Floating Holiday, On Demand Pay, Flexible Spending Accounts (Health and Dependent Care), Employee Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Discounts, Long-term and Short-term Disability, and Life Insurance.

About Irby

Irby is a leading fulfillment and solutions provider for utility and utility contracting marketplaces. Pairing nearly 100 years of utility experience with the industry's top technologies and manufacturers, Irby is poised to provide innovative products and customized services to serve its nationwide client base best. Irby offers a complete portfolio to each of its core business segments : distribution, transmission, substation, generation, renewable energy, EPC, fiber / broadband communications, and gas. Visit irby.com for more.

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