Testing Technician - Switchgear
About The Position
As a Testing Technician with the world’s most respected manufacturer of automatic transfer switches and power control systems, you will ensure that our custom-manufactured products leave the factory in compliance with customer specifications and according to our quality standards. Your work will help deliver to market niche equipment that makes the world a safer and more reliable place: think hospitals, data centers, utilities, mass transportation, and other aspects of life as we know it that need reliable power systems. You will provide solutions to the world’s growing need for dependable critical infrastructure.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent experience or state-recognized GED required; Associate degree or higher in electrical studies preferred
- Experience maintaining, crafting, installing, commissioning, or testing electrical components and/or systems—this includes professional experience or academic training
- Ability to travel 5%
- Proficiency with Microsoft office
- Good verbal and written communication skills in English required
- Proven communication skills including attention to detail, time management, and problem-solving skills required
- Ability to work overtime and weekends as needed to meet customers’ needs
- Qualified applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States
Nice To Haves
- Experience working in a Lean manufacturing environment desired
- Previous Experience with Switchgear
Responsibilities
- Verify Bill of Material, read/interpret schematics, check wiring, and perform mechanical checks.
- Record serial numbers; apply labels; key and install breakers, and interconnects.
- Ground and setup test equipment, take job pictures, disburse test documentation.
- Technician will be required to follow all Safety Procedures
- Perform DC, AC, and Current testing
- Perform all functional testing, lead and complete all requirements on Straight Emergency Systems
- Dielectric testing
- Technician will be required to upload the SCADA system, PLC and Protective Relay programs, setup and address any communication devices, perform basic PLC/SCADA edits
- Assist as needed with other aspects of the test department responsibilities
Benefits
- Variety of health and wellness benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
