Associate Test Technician - Test Technician II (2nd Shift)

Delta Star•Lynchburg, VA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Delta Star Inc. is looking for a detail-oriented and skilled Associate Test Technician - Test Technician II (2nd Shift) to join our team and perform daily testing on various aspects of medium power transformers and mobile substations in our high-voltage laboratory. If you’re passionate about quality, safety, and meeting customer expectations, we’d love to hear from you! As an Associate Test Technician - Test Technician II, you will be responsible for ensuring the reliability of medium and large power transformers, including autotransformers, mobile substations with switchgear, and skid transformers. You’ll perform quality, routine, type, and special testing to meet industry standards and customer requirements. Additionally, you will troubleshoot and resolve any test/setup or equipment issues and maintain test equipment as needed. Your role will involve performing a variety of tests on transformers with power ratings up to 200 MVA and voltage ratings up to 230kV. You’ll work with both Class I and Class II power ratings, ensuring compliance with IEEE standards (C57.1200 and C57.12.90). You’ll also handle control wiring functional testing and troubleshooting, using your analytical skills to resolve technical issues. Regularly, you will use your computer skills for calculations and generating the necessary documentation for testing. We are looking for a highly organized, self-driven individual with a strong foundation in electrical testing and troubleshooting. You should have the ability to perform tests according to industry standards and actively contribute to maintaining and improving test equipment and procedures. The ideal candidate will be a detail-oriented problem-solver with a proactive approach and the ability to collaborate effectively with a team. A passion for quality, safety, and continual improvement is essential for this role. At Delta Star, you’ll be part of a supportive and forward-thinking team that values professionalism, efficiency, and exceptional service. We offer a comprehensive benefits package to support you and your family, including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance. We also provide a 401(k) plan with matching contributions, an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), and a corporate bonus plan. You’ll enjoy paid time off, sick pay, floating holidays, and access to flexible spending accounts and consumer benefits. Additionally, we provide a benefit bank, a wellness center to support your health and well-being, and education assistance to help you grow in your career. At Delta Star, we’re committed to helping you thrive both personally and professionally.

Requirements

Ability to lift and carry objects and tools onto transformers (approximately 30ft+ in height) regularly
Associate Test Technician Minimum Electrical Associate Degree 0-1 year of related experience in the electrical field
Test Technician I Minimum Electrical Associate Degree 1-3 years of related experience in the electrical field
Test Technician II Minimum Electrical Associate Degree 3-5 years of related experience in the electrical field
Must live or be willing to relocate to within a reasonable safe commute to the assigned plant location.
Must be authorized to work in the United States for any employer for U.S. based positions.
Excellent analytical skills and proficiency in computer applications.
Ability to learn software programs and apply them in daily work.
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to interact with various teams across departments.
Self-driven and task-oriented with a focus on continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

Conduct testing to ensure the reliability of medium and large power transformers with ratings up to 200 MVA.
Ensure compliance with internal and external standards while preparing necessary documentation for testing.
Perform functional testing of control wiring and troubleshoot any issues.
Maintain and repair test equipment as required.
Follow industry-standard testing practices to meet customer requirements.