What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical Test Technician 3 position at Crown Technical System, LLC?
Description
About CTS:
Crown Technical Systems, a Flex Company, is a leader in power distribution and protection systems concentrating on sophisticated, state-of-the-art relay and control panels, medium voltage switchgear, and enclosures (power/control buildings/ E-Houses). We specialize in customized, turn-key solutions to the challenge of safe, secure, and reliable power distribution. CTS is headquartered in Fontana, California, with additional production and engineering facilities in Garland, Texas, and Ontario, Canada.
Job Summary:
The Electrical Test Technician 3 will complete electrical testing of power distribution products during the manufacturing process based on established testing procedures. This position my require travel up to 10% per year to customer sites.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
None.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Read AC/DC schematics and wiring diagrams to perform testing of main electrical distribution AC/DC systems for power distribution control houses and panels
- Perform functional testing on various circuits including HVAC system, lighting, receptacles, fans, fire alarm systems, battery system, and megger cable
- Perform current/voltage injections, I/O checks and circuit breaker simulation testing on relay panels
- Work closely with engineering and production team members to ensure accurate, efficient and timely execution of required testing work
- Perform Factory Acceptance Testing with the customer, as required
- Perform testing on protection relays such as Schweitzer and General Electric
- Be able to troubleshoot assembly, wiring and testing problems
- Drafts detailed technical reports to present findings; based on findings, recommends modifications needed to correct production problems
- Perform customer site visits to resolve any field issues that may arise
- Perform other related duties as assigned
Requirements
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
- Knowledge in testing of three phase AC and DC control circuits.
- Knowledge in testing protection relays and panels
- Good working knowledge of standard electrical testing and measuring equipment
- Knowledge of Electrical Safety Procedures and NEC Codes
- Familiar with power distribution, protection relays, breakers, CT’s, PT’s, control houses and switchgear
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to discuss product flaws in a constructive and positive manner.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software to prepare test reports and proposals.
Experience/Education:
- High school diploma or equivalent; Associates Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field required. Bachelor’s degree in related field preferred.
- 5 years’ experience in power distribution electrical testing or related field
Physical Requirements:
- Periods of standing, walking, and sitting at a desk using a computer
- Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds at a time
- Must be able to traverse production facility to complete testing
- Ability to travel to customer sites when necessary - travel would be up to 10% per year.
- Must wear PPE, such as gloves, safety glasses, hard hat, and ear protection, while working on the production floor
Salary : $26 - $33
