Job description

A-Rent Test Equipment (a-rent.com), founded in Chicago in 2019, is focused on reliability of the electrical grid. We’re supporting America’s transition to renewable energy, electric vehicles and a lower carbon future. We’ve expanded to a new 15,000 sf facility in Houston near Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).

We rent specialized electrical test equipment used by our client’s technicians nationwide to test switchgear, transformers, cables and other electrical infrastructure. We own a multimillion-dollar fleet of test equipment from top OEMs (including Doble, Omicron, Megger, Fluke and HV Diagnostics) and use an advanced cloud-based ERP system to enable smooth rental logistics and asset management.

Our business is growing rapidly and we’re recruiting an Electrical Test Equipment / Calibration Technician to staff our new location serving the Texas and Gulf Coast markets. This experienced, mid-level position offers the opportunity to work hands-on with test equipment while performing calibrations, fulfilling rental orders, processing returns and executing local delivery / shipping logistics. By building familiarity with our customers, operations, equipment fleet and procedures, the technician will have an opportunity to be promoted into a Senior Equipment Technician / Calibration Technician.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Complies with and participates in company safety and quality programs
• Able to work a 9:30 am to 6:00 pm regular schedule Monday – Friday, with flexibility to start at 7:00 am or stay until 7:00 pm on short notice when required by customer needs
• Reliable, high energy and possesses a strong work ethic
• Motivated to maintain attention to detail in their work and to learn
• Test and calibrate electrical test equipment in accordance with procedures
• Accurately document test and calibration results
• Prepare orders for outbound shipments in a timely fashion
• Inspect and inventory all returned equipment and perform functional tests
• Comfortable working with computers for inventory control and shipping software
• Valid drivers license and insurable driving record
• Able to work standing up throughout the day, handle warehouse equipment and lift equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.

This is not an entry-level role, we expect 1-3+ years background with electronics / electrical test equipment. Military technical background or PMEL is a major plus.

Pay range is $24-$26 per hour, based on experience.

A-Rent offers a professional work environment, attractive compensation, company-paid medical insurance (BCBS), 401k with company match, paid vacation, and tremendous opportunity for individual growth. If you’re interested in this challenging role, please submit a resume and cover letter.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $24.00 - $26.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Houston, TX 77032: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

• Do you have 1+ years experience with electrical or electronics test equipment?

Work Location: In person

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