We are looking for a Laboratory Technician to join our Controls team in Northbrook, IL. This role is ONSITE Monday through Friday. + Responsible for the build, setup, and performance of equipment and test setups for clients. + Examines test samples and reads blueprints, schematics, wiring diagrams, measuring instruments, and operational instructions. + Follows basically defined test plans and datasheets. + Records and explains test results and completes test report. + Communicates with customers during setup and operation to ensure proper evaluation. + Operates designated machines and special laboratory equipment. + Reads and understands specific test standards and testing technology for scope of responsibility with necessary supervision/support. + Receives instructions from and reports data to engineers. + Records observed or calculated data on appropriate UL forms and prepares data sheets and test reports. + Integrates basic continuous improvement concepts and techniques into all aspects of the job. + Communicates with management and technical staff to provide suggestions for new equipment, processes, and forms to improve accuracy and efficiencies. + Higher Secondary Education in Electrical/Electronics + Strong background on Electrical/Eletronic's experience + One to three years related experience- preferred + Effective communication skills and ability to interact with customers. + Ability to work independently as well as cross-functionally as a team. + Proven ability to be innovative and creative. + Desire to work in a team-oriented environment. + Ability to use Microsoft Office suite is a must. + Ability to incorporate automation into day-to-day testing. + Ability to work independently as well as cross-functionally as a team. + Being familiar with the following instrumentation: Digital Multimeters, Oscilloscope, Ammeter, Thermocouple + Mechanical Inclined to use hand tools and power tools 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. + Total Rewards: In the US, we provide lots of great benefits for our employees are their families. From Volunteer Days off to 401k match and retirement contribution benefits to flexible work location & schedule options we look to support our employees no matter what stage in life they are experiencing. Learn More: Curious? To learn more about us and the work we do, visit our company page www.UL.com #LI-BD1 #Onsite UL LLC has been and will continue to be an equal opportunity employer. To assure full implementation of this equal employment policy, we will take steps to assure that: Persons are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, color, age, sex or gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, religion, creed, national origin, ethnicity, citizenship, ancestry, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, pregnancy, marital or familial status, or any other protected category under applicable law.