Test Technician

Nidec•Rancho Cordova, CA

1d•$20 - $25

About The Position

Our Company Motion Control Engineering (MCE) has enjoyed a history of innovation, rapid growth, and success. One of the early pioneers in the development of non-proprietary elevator controls, MCE is now the largest and most successful independent elevator control manufacturer in the world. In 2012, MCE became part of Nidec Corporation which is the World’s leading manufacturer of motors ranging from small precision to Ultra-size Motors. MCE’s elevator control products move people daily in tens of thousands of buildings around the world. Some of the most notable and recognizable buildings include the Statue of Liberty, The Washington Monument, The US Capitol Building, The US Supreme Court Building. MCE’s elevator control products also exist in thousands of buildings in universities, hospitals, shopping malls, housing projects, office buildings, etc. MCE is also the leading company in Nidec’s Global Elevator Solutions Group which serves the markets outside North America. The key to our success is our people, technology, and quality. MCE’s people have a variety of educational achievement levels and work experiences and represent a broad cultural diversity. The opportunities you will find at MCE are limited only by your desire to grow and succeed. Job Description WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING The Test Technician will test Hydraulic Control Systems and train on Mid-Range Traction Control System Will troubleshoot, and/or repair associated electronic circuits (Digital/Analog). Will perform duties in the Technical Quality Control operation when needed. Will work on jobs with high voltages range from (+5 - 700VDC) and up to 600 VAC. Occasionally work with Technical Support, assisting customers via telephone and field trips. Will perform training and other work-related duties to include assisting other departments as required All other tasks as assigned.

Requirements

Associate degree in Electrical or Electronics or Equivalent Two-year Course in Electrical or Electronics
Basic understanding of how electricity works in commercial and industrial settings
Know the fundamentals of electricity, how to use electrical test equipment in their everyday jobs
Production & Distribution of Electricity, Voltage, Current and Resistance Calculation (Ohm’s Law)
Basic Electrical Circuits: Series/Parallel, Power calculation, Diode Bridge, AC to DC voltage circuit
Basic understanding of transformer types (step up/ stepdown or isolation), Single-phase Two phase and Three-phase Systems
Basic knowledge of AC and DC motors, Electric/Magnetic circuits, resonance and measuring instruments
Soldering/ de-soldering skill
Knowledge to use Multimeters, Oscilloscope, and Frequency generator or other test Equipment

Responsibilities

Test Hydraulic Control Systems and train on Mid-Range Traction Control System
Troubleshoot, and/or repair associated electronic circuits (Digital/Analog)
Perform duties in the Technical Quality Control operation when needed
Work on jobs with high voltages range from (+5 - 700VDC) and up to 600 VAC
Occasionally work with Technical Support, assisting customers via telephone and field trips
Perform training and other work-related duties to include assisting other departments as required
All other tasks as assigned