As retailers and consumers alike look forward to the next generation of products, our Small Appliances division aims to simplify their safety certification process while still providing the highest level of engineering and technical expertise that our clients have come to know and expect of us. For more than 100 years, we have helped manufacturers of electric fans, personal grooming appliances, vacuums and even animal care appliances increase speed to market through our comprehensive portfolio of service offerings for safety certifications, claims validation, EMC testing, energy efficiency testing, prototype reviews and more! As our global footprint continues to spread across the world, we are looking for a Laboratory Technician with a focus on Small Appliances testing to join our team in Hong Kong.

In this role you will evaluate test performance and reviews test for small appliances with client base across the globe.

What you’ll learn & achieve:

• Examines test samples and reads blueprints, schematics, wiring diagrams, measuring instruments, and operational instructions. Evaluates test performance and reviews test and construction data with supervisor.
• Builds and/or adapts setup and test equipment to new situations, based on data sheets and instructions from engineering department personnel. May direct staff in test setups.
• Operates designated machines and special laboratory equipment. Performs routine maintenance of designated test equipment and laboratory area.
• Receives instructions from and reports data to engineers and other laboratory personnel. May communicate with clients during the setup and performance of a test to demonstrate or otherwise illustrate equipment test methods and/or to discuss test results. May communicate with UL field representatives to discuss additional follow-up tests, samples, equipment, methods and/or results.
• Records observed or calculated data on appropriate UL forms and prepares data sheets and test reports. May plan tests, evaluate test results and report opinions and interpretations, as directed.
• Integrates continuous improvement concepts and techniques into all aspects of the job.

What makes you a great fit:

• Diploma holder with 3 years of experience or Degree holder preferably with 1 years related experience;
• Experience in Appliances and Lighting product / Information Technology Equipment / AV / Power Supply / EMC product testing is an advantage;
• A team player who is good at multi-tasking, with strong sense of customer focus;
• Highly motivated, enthusiastic with good communication and interpersonal skills;
• Proficiency in spoken and written Chinese and English

What you’ll experience working at UL:

• 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 125 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.

Working at UL is an exciting journey that twists and turns daily. We thrive in the twists and revel in the turns. This is our every day. This is our normal. 

Curious? To learn more about us and the work we do, visit our company page www.UL.com and division page www.ul.com/offerings/small-appliances-testing-and-certification

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