Test Technician

Overview

National service organization seeks multiple Test Technicians and Test Technician Helpers for positions throughout the United States. We offer competitive salaries, paid time off, and health insurance.

Responsibilities

The Test Technician and Helper positions will perform routine skilled and technical support work related to the inspection, repair and maintenance of transmission and distribution substation electrical equipment.   The Test Technician conducts, tests and completes data collection activities of industrial/utility equipment.

Qualifications

Required:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Ability to perform comfortably in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented work environment
• Excellent organizational skills, interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work as a team member, as well as independently
• Basic knowledge of computers (MS Office, basic operation, folder creation, email, etc).
• Possession of a valid driver’s license, and able to maintain a good driving record
• Must be able to crawl, climb, stand and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Must be able to pass a fit for duty exam
• Available for frequent overnight domestic travel and occasional international travel
• Able/willing to work flexible hours, overtime, weekends, holidays and nights

Preferred:

• Ability to represent the company in a professional manner
• Supplemental courses in electrical maintenance desired (AVO, Doble)
• Advanced knowledge with computers (MS Office, operation, cloud sharing, Adobe Acrobat)
• 3 years of hands on experience in High Voltage testing of electrical power equipment
• Highly motivated self-starter with desire to learn
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Knowledge of the following equipment: Transformers, CT's, PT's and CCVT's
• Experience with the following test equipment: Doble M4100/M7100, Doble 5400, DLRO (Ductor), Megger Insulation Resistance sets, Vanguard/Raytech WRMs, Vanguard/Omicron CT sets
• Knowledge of the following equipment: Circuit Breakers (HV/MV), Transformers, Switchgear, CT's, PT's and CCVT's
• Experience with the following test equipment: Circuit Breaker Time/Travel, Power Factor, Ductor, Megger, CT ration & Saturation, and Hi-Pot