Electrical Control Panel Technician

Description

We understand some people want a sense of purpose. A place where you feel you're helping the environment and community you live in. For others, it's the culture that excites them. A place where you enjoy working and can grow professionally. At Tesco Controls, we believe you can have it all, and we demonstrate that daily!

Our total rewards package includes career advancement and training opportunities as well as our medical/dental/vision coverage for your health and well-being. Our Flexible Spending Account, company paid Life Insurance and 401(k) with company match recognize the desire for financial security. Our wellness program and perks like company sponsored events, vacation & holiday pay, employee recognition and appreciation events, create a sense of community and support our mental health.

As a full-service Systems Integrator and Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM), (Ranked #1 System Integrator focused on Water/Wastewater and #12 overall on the Global System Integrator Giants List 2023). We design, engineer, manufacture, program, and integrate electrical, power, and process control systems for water/wastewater, transportation, power, and renewable energy facilities. We help clients optimize operations, increase overall efficiency, and reduce operating costs. We employ experts in every control discipline. TESCO's unique ability to manufacture custom solutions and design and commission equipment, power and control systems provides clients with well-designed systems that work as intended.

Tesco Controls is an equal opportunity employer that values the diversity of people, and we are committed to excellence and inclusion. In keeping with our values, we strive for fairness and equity in our hiring practices and in our workforce diversity. TESCO provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, color, age, religion, protected veteran or disability status, or genetic information. (Compliant with the new VEVRAA and Section 503 rules)

Requirements

Job Summary:

Conduct tests and inspections according to procedures and safety guidelines on electrical control equipment. Generate test reports and inform department supervisor of results. Perform factory testing operations with customers and other internal department personnel.

Essential Functions:

• Conduct tests on electrical control panels
• Inspect equipment for visual imperfections, inaccuracies, and all screws, bolts and electrical/mechanical connections are correctly tightened
• Power-up equipment with correct voltage and electrically test all switches, breakers, contactors, relays, power supplies, and all electrical operation
• Check functionality of Programmable Logic Controllers, Variable Speed Drives, Transfer switches, Power Monitoring Devices, Starters, Contactors, and Relays
• Follow written test procedures and safe work practices
• Troubleshoot test unit failures to determine cause and effectively communicate results to get failures corrected
• Maintain documentation of tests during process to allow for clear reporting of test results at the completion of the test
• Construct necessary tooling/fixtures as directed by test supervisor and as required to properly test units or components
• Maintain a safe and clean working environment
• Performs all other duties as assigned

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Associate degree is a plus
• 1-3 years related experience

Knowledge:

• Knowledge of various Industrial PLCs relay logic
• Knowledge of devices such as Variable Speed Drives, Power monitors, Starters, Contactors, Relays, and Transfer switches
• Knowledge of electrical and mechanical assembly schematics
• Familiarity with assembly tools and ability to read unit of measurements
• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Ability to use a variety of tools to test equipment
• Organized and project oriented
• Hands-on, can-do attitude, verbal and written communication skills
• Good hand/ eye coordination
• Manual dexterity

Physical Demands:

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Regularly required to sit or stand, bend and reach

Work Environment:

• Work performed in production/ manufacturing environment

Pay offered will be based on several factors including, but not limited to relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, and geographic location. We may pay more or less than the range based on the person's qualifications. In good faith we believe the range is what we will pay for this role at the time of the posting and may change in the future. In addition, Tesco offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, vacation, holidays, and 100% 401K match of your contributions up to 4% of your earnings.

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