Test Technician

Overview

Assemble, set up, and assist testing of low/medium voltage power distribution equipment

Key Responsibilities

• fabrication
• equipment setup
• troubleshooting
• calibration
• data recording
• process improvement

Tasks

-Contribute to continuous improvement efforts to enhance testing processes and methodologies. -Fabricate and install new parts made of steel and copper or aluminum busbar. -Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including R&D engineering, manufacturing engineering and quality teams to drive product improvements and resolve technical issues. -Assist with packaging, loading and unloading of equipment and supplies. -Assist Test Engineers in conducting tests on low and medium voltage power distribution equipment. -Identify and troubleshoot issues during testing procedures. -Maintain a limited inventory of materials, parts and supplies necessary for testing operations. -Assemble and set up test equipment and instrumentation according to specifications and test plans. -Ensure a safe work environment and adhere to all applicable safety standards and protocols. -Maintain a clean and organized laboratory area. Assist with general facility upkeep. -Record and document test results accurately and comprehensively. -Assemble, disassemble and modify test articles including installing or modifying wiring and control circuits according to provided design drawings. -Perform routine maintenance and calibration of testing equipment and facilities.

Requirements

• associate degree
• mechanical aptitude
• microsoft office
• problem solving
• safety protocols
• test technician

What You Bring

-Ability to follow written and verbal work instructions and procedures. -Strong mechanical aptitude with an ability to assemble, disassemble and modify equipment with limited instruction using a variety of hand and power tools. -Certification or Associate’s degree in a technical field. -Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams. -Basic knowledge of electrical principles and power distribution concepts. -Strong commitment to safety and adherence to safety protocols. -Excellent computer skills and an ability to quickly learn new software tools and systems. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite a must. -Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. -Excellent problem-solving skills and an ability to troubleshoot technical issues. -Basic understanding of electrical principles and testing methodologies. Or the ability to learn quickly. -Experience fabricating metal parts using press brakes, shears, and forming/bending machines is preferred. -Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. -Experience with safely loading, unloading and handling large equipment and machinery using sit-down lift trucks. -Minimum 2 years of experience as a Test Technician or similar role in a testing, manufacturing or service environment. -Ability to interpret design drawings and electrical schematics.

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About Industrial Electric Mfg. (Iem)

-Early adoption of CAD/CAM fabrication in 1979. -Supplies electrical distribution and switchgear to tech giants like HP and Apple. -Subsidiary IEM Power Systems offers turnkey power solutions worldwide.

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