Tester

About Niagara Power Transformer

At Niagara Power Transformer, we’re building more than transformers. We’re building careers.

We’re a fast-growing manufacturing team where people step up, learn quickly, and take pride in doing work that matters. Many of our supervisors and leaders started on the manufacturing floor and grew into their roles. That’s not an accident. It’s how we operate.

What you can expect here:

• A hands-on, team-first environment where your work has a direct impact every day
• A climate-controlled facility, so you’re comfortable year-round no matter what the weather is doing outside
• Real opportunities to grow your skills and advance your career
• A strong commitment to safety and doing things the right way
• A workplace that values accountability, reliability, and effort

If you show up, work hard, and want to be part of a team that’s building something real, you’ll fit in here.

About the Role

As a Tester at Niagara Power Transformer, you'll play a critical role in verifying that every unit we build meets the highest standards for safety and performance. Working from technical instructions, drawings, and blueprints, you'll operate test equipment, cranes, and fork trucks to put transformers through their paces before they leave the plant. It's skilled, physical work where precision and attention to detail matter on every test you run.

This is a 2nd shift position, Monday through Friday, 8-hour days with occasional overtime. This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement with IBEW Local 41.

Essential functions include, but are not limited to:

• Follow technical instruction, drawings and blueprints.
• Efficient usage of various test equipment.
• Carry out verbal instructions from Engineers and Supervisors.
• Use of various hand tools as needed.
• Operate machinery including cranes and fork trucks as needed.

Qualifications:

• Two-year degree in electrical/electronic engineering technology or a combination of equivalent experience or training.
• Proficient in MS Excel.
• Good math skills, able to read a tape measure and take accurate measurements.
• Ability to follow directions and read instructions.
• Ability to meet the company’s standards for safety, quality and quantity of work.
• Must have own hand tools.

Required PPE:

• Hard sole, non-skid work shoes
• Safety glasses
• Hearing protection
• Fall protection (when working at height)

Compensation & Benefits

Starting pay: $30.00 per hour depending on experience

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• NEW Employee Fitness Center
• Paid time off
• Life insurance
• Health savings account
• Employee assistance program
• On-the-job training
• PAID Referral bonus program

Ready to apply? We’d love to hear from you

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance