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Electrical Technician

PowerTest
Sussex, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 4/4/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/2/2025

Join us in Shaping our Future!

If you're looking for a company that offers both job stability and the opportunity for personal and professional growth, Power Test is the place for you.

Why Power Test?

Financial Stability : Over 90 years in business, our sustained growth is a testament to our prudent financial management and our ability to adapt to changing market dynamics.

Career Advancement : Many of our team members have enjoyed long and fulfilling careers with us, with opportunities for advancement.

Industry Leader : Join a company that is recognized as an industry leader and pioneer.

Community Involvement : Share time, talent, and treasure in the community through group projects, eight hours paid charity time off, donation drives, and employee donation match.

Summary :

Reporting to the Production Lead, the Electronics Technician will build, wire, calibrate, test, troubleshoot, and repair custom electronic panels, components, equipment, and systems on most or all varieties of products, including wiring, installing, testing, and troubleshooting panels on large industrial machinery. Technicians focus on the point where mechanical technology, electronics, computers, and electrical systems meet.

Essential Functions :

  • Prepare work by reviewing instructions, engineering print specifications, schematic drawings, and parts lists. Identify and gather required tools and materials.
  • Build, wire, calibrate, test, troubleshoot, and repair custom electronic panels, components, equipment, and systems on most or all varieties of products. Includes wiring, installing, testing, and troubleshooting panels on large industrial machinery.
  • Solder, install and wire circuit boards, industrial motors, and motor controls.
  • Perform basic programming, configuring, testing, and troubleshooting of electronic modules.
  • Perform panel and enclosure modifications using power and hand tools as necessary.
  • Configure PCs with necessary product software.
  • Collaborate with electrical engineers or others to identify, define, or anticipate and solve developing problems.
  • Inspect project work for quality control and assurance. Document and correct quality issues.
  • Assist and train other personnel as needed.
  • Manage assembly time to ensure completion of assigned projects within the specified time frame.
  • Operate a forklift or crane when necessary.
  • Perform basic work area housekeeping tasks and ensure that work area is neat and safe.
  • Complete other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience Requirements :

High School Diploma or GED

3 years’ experience wiring panels and complex machines from prints, schematics, and technical instructions.

Ability to read and interpret schematics

Basic soldering skills

Prior experience with voltages ranging from 5 volt and TTL up to 480 volt AC three-phase

Familiarity with basic laboratory equipment (multimeter, oscilloscopes, power supplies, etc.)

Ability to push, pull, and lift up to 50 pounds

Preferred Skills :

  • Associate's Degree in a related field
  • Knowledge and Skill

  • Production and Processing Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.
  • Mechanical Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance. Requires average knowledge of assembly techniques, and skills in pneumatics, hydraulics, and actuation.
  • Computers and Electronics Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming.
  • English Language Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
  • Operations Monitoring Watching gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly.
  • Quality Control Analysis Conducting tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance.
  • Design Ability to read engineering prints, wiring diagrams, schematic drawings, or engineering instructions for assembling electronics units, applying knowledge of electronic theory and components.
  • Mathematics— Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, and their applications.
  • Competencies :

  • Accountability & Dependability - Takes personal responsibility for quality and timeliness of work and achieves results with little oversight.
  • Attention to Detail - Diligently attends to details and pursues quality in accomplishing tasks.
  • Focus on the Customer - Desires to help or serve internal and external customers to meet their needs.
  • Team effectiveness - Acts to facilitate the effectiveness of the team. Understands how one’s own actions impact the performance of the team.
  • Total Reward Offerings :

  • Generous paid time off policy
  • Ten (10) paid holidays
  • One (1) day paid charity time off
  • Employee donation match
  • Organized service projects to support local nonprofit organizations (i.e. charity drives, team building activities)
  • Employer Paid Long-Term Disability& Life AD / D
  • Employer Subsidized Health, Dental, Vision, Hospital Indemnity, Supplemental Life, Employee Assistance Program
  • Employer Matched 401(K)
  • Onsite Gym with employee led classes
  • Avanti Market one stop shop to purchase breakfast, lunch or snacks
  • And much more
  • Company Overview :

    At Power Test, LLC we take pride in our unwavering commitment to excellence and our track record of sustained financial growth. As an industry leader in the design, manufacture, and sale of dynamometers, heavy equipment testing systems and related data acquisition and control systems, we've not only weathered economic storms but have consistently thrived, providing our employees with job stability and a platform for career growth.

    EEO Statement : Power Test is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

    ID : 8SR6Ct

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