Electrical Tester Maintenance Technician (2nd Shift)

Eaton Corporation • Olean, NY

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Eaton’s ES AMER ESS division is hiring an Electrical Tester Maintenance Technician for its Olean, New York facility. The role is focused on the electrical maintenance of automated manufacturing test equipment, including motors, PLCs, and sensors. The technician helps maintain, develop, and improve manufacturing test equipment and advises engineering on process improvements.

The position involves working on high-voltage equipment and production test stations used in the manufacture of arresters. The technician diagnoses faults, conducts and evaluates electrical tests, calibrates test stations, maintains test records, and provides technical guidance to production and maintenance personnel. The core hours are 10:00 p.m. to 6:30 a.m. The hourly rate is $25.52, plus a $1.50-per-hour shift differential.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED from an accredited institution.
• At least three years of industrial electrical maintenance experience.
• Efficient use of Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Experience interpreting electrical blueprints and drawings.
• Strong interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with other functional areas.
• Ability to communicate problems clearly and concisely to a supervisor or manager.
• Must reside within 50 miles of Olean, New York, unless an active-duty military service member candidate.

Nice To Haves

• Associate degree or Certified Electronic Technician credential.
• Experience in electrical/electronics maintenance of equipment in an automated production environment.
• Thorough knowledge of the theory behind test equipment design and manufacturing testing procedures.
• Specialized knowledge of high voltage and PLC programming.
• Demonstrated technical capability, problem-solving, decision-making, learning orientation, and teamwork orientation.
• At least two years of electrical tester maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform work on high-voltage equipment related to machinery and take initiative in repairing or replacing faulty machine, equipment, and control parts using trade machine and hand tools.
• Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair production test stations used in manufacturing arresters, following electrical codes, manuals, schematics, blueprints, and other specifications.
• Diagnose malfunctions in test stations and other electrical equipment by reviewing wiring diagrams, drawings, and specifications and determining the cause and required corrective action.
• Provide technical guidance to production staff and maintenance personnel on operating and maintaining test equipment.
• Conduct electrical tests according to general instructions and established procedures.
• Evaluate test progress and recommend changes to test procedures to improve accuracy or identify causes of unfavorable results.
• Calibrate test stations and maintain test logs and records; prepare reports and summaries as needed.
• Analyze and discuss findings with personnel, recommend performance improvements, and compute and plot test data.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits starting on day one.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Retirement plan providing 4% of pay.
• Immediate paid vacation and holidays.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Various health and welfare benefits, retirement benefits, and programs providing paid and unpaid time away from work.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED