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Test Technician
Delaware OH (Onsite)
Job Description:
Must assess product evaluation against NEC and UL/CSA standards. Review order write-ups, operate components, ensure product quality, work with other areas to ensure quality, and verify units to meet agency approvals.
Performs experience testing and troubleshoots power conversion equipment prior to shipment.
Conducts test following specific test procedures by using measuring instruments and computer test programs
Documents test results with appropriate information in a complete manner
Uses measuring instruments, assorted related tools, and computer test program accurately. Work with Test and Manufacturing Engineers on test equipment development. Coordinate the development and modifications of test work instructions.
Reads and interprets specific test procedures to properly perform and document test results
Performs tests to measure strength, durability and maintainability as required
Collects test data and prepares reports detailing results
Installs, diagnoses, services and repairs electrical equipment prior to shipment of finished product. Configure and connect system equipment (switchgear, SCCT cabinets, and power ties), and perform preliminary inspection and tests.
Applies knowledge and ability to use hand tools and operate test equipment according to established procedures
Reads and understands wiring diagrams to trace electrical circuits and ensure proper operation according to engineered specifications. Makes repairs as needed in circuitry.
Examines electrical equipment during operating cycles to detect excess vibration, overheating, fluid leaks, and loose, noisy or non-functioning parts. Repairs any problems found to be non-conforming to engineered specification
Replaces defective parts
Performs other “fixes” found to ensure the unit is operational at time of shipment
Beginning level of computer skills with knowledge of MS office products such as Word and Excel
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, write short correspondence and effectively present information to others in English
Should be knowledgable in the use of the following equipment: hypot tester, multi meters, wave and power analyzer, and oscilloscope.
Must be able to read electrical and mechanical blueprints.