Lead Electrical Test Technician

Crown Technical Systems•Fontana, CA

6d•$31 - $43•Onsite

About The Position

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a/an Lead Electrical Test Technician in USA, Fontana Ca. Reporting to the Electrical Engineering Assistant Manager the Lead Electrical Test Technician is responsible for leading a team of employees in completing electrical testing of manufactured projects. In addition, this role will complete complex electrical testing of products during the manufacturing process based on established testing procedures.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent; associate’s degree in electrical engineering or related field required.
At least 4 years of experience in power distribution electrical testing or related field
Relevant experience leading a team.
Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams, schematics, and single line diagrams.
Knowledge in testing of three phase AC and DC control circuits.
Knowledge in testing protection relays and switchgear.
Knowledge of power distribution, breakers, current and potential transformers, protection relays, and switchgear.
Familiar with protection relay software such as Schweitzer, AcSELerator and GE Enervista UR.
Good working knowledge of standard electrical testing and measuring equipment
Knowledge of Electrical Safety Procedures and NEC Codes
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to discuss product flaws in a constructive and positive manner.
Excellent interpersonal skills.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software to prepare test reports and proposals.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in related field preferred.

Responsibilities

Oversees the work of assigned team employees.
Addresses minor discipline problems with team members; refers more serious cases to the supervisor.
Assists with the planning and preparation of training for new team members.
Collaborates with team members to discuss upcoming work assignments; delegates assignments based on team members skills and experience.
Assists team members with technical issues or advanced problems with given assignments
Partners with supervisor or engineering manager to resolve any issues that arise within department.
Monitors testing status daily; gathers feedback from all test technicians.
Follow AC/DC schematics and wiring diagrams to perform testing of main electrical distribution AC/DC systems for power distribution control houses and panels.
Work closely with engineering and production team members to ensure accurate, efficient and timely execution of required testing work
Be able to troubleshoot assembly, wiring and testing problems
Performs full functional testing on various circuits including HVAC system, lighting, receptacles, fans, fire alarm systems, battery system, and meggering of cables.
Perform complete testing including current/voltage injections, Hi-Potential Testing, I/O checks and circuit breaker simulation testing on Relay Panels and Switchgear.
Perform Factory Acceptance Testing with customer as required.
Perform customer site visits to troubleshoot and resolve any field issues that may arise.
Drafts detailed technical reports to present findings; based on findings, recommends modifications needed to correct production problems
Perform other related duties as assigned