Electrical Test Technician
Siemens•Fort Worth, TX
•$52,435 - $89,889•Onsite
About The Position
Siemens is seeking an Electrical Test Technician for its Electrical Products Business Unit at its new Fort Worth, Texas site. The unit provides low-voltage power distribution and control products for residential, commercial, and industrial markets. The technician will test and inspect low-voltage switchgear and switchboards to applicable standards, verify power readings and circuit design, inspect mechanical and electrical assemblies, and maintain testing records. The role requires flexibility to work weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- At least 2 years of exposure to or knowledge of electrical components.
- Ability or experience in testing and fixing, with strong problem-solving skills.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
- Microsoft Office skills, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
- Strong organizational, communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong work ethic.
- Legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company sponsorship.
- Flexibility to work weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed.
Nice To Haves
- Associate degree.
- At least 2 years of experience in engineering or quality functions for power distribution equipment.
- Knowledge of prevailing codes, including UL1558, UL891, and UL508.
- Knowledge of power distribution components such as breakers, relays, and communication devices.
Responsibilities
- Maintain product quality by testing and inspecting low-voltage switchgear and switchboards to applicable standards, including UL1558, UL891, and IEEE standards.
- Use a multimeter and knowledge of electronic theory to verify power readings and circuit design, ensuring accurate wiring and operation.
- Use a hipot tester, test card, hand tools, and other tools to support testing.
- Use specialized software for testing and inspection when required, including Siemens WinPM, Step 7, MicroWin, WinCC Flexible, and SAP.
- Perform inspections and audits of mechanical and electrical assemblies.
- Maintain and enter records or reports related to testing and inspection activities.
Benefits
- Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
