Senior High-Voltage Test Lab Lead

Trench Group; Pickering; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Group health benefits

Pension plan

Bonus

Employee programs

Job summary

Trench Canada seeks an experienced Senior Lab Test Supervisor to oversee the test lab operations for high voltage instrument transformers and related equipment. You will ensure safety training, plan tests, manage instrumentation, and coordinate with production planning and inspectors to meet daily quotas.

The role requires a college program in Electrical/Power Systems Technology and hands-on experience with high voltage testing, instrumentation, and data analysis.

Qualifications

• Completion of a college program in Electrical/Power Systems Technology or equivalent.
• Must be familiar with the construction of high voltage instrument transformers or other high voltage electrical equipment.
• Knowledge of ANSI, CSA, EIEC Standards on instrument transformers is required. Experience in high voltage testing is required.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office is required.
• Experience in recording and analyzing test data is required.
• Must be able to read and follow schematics, factory work orders and product drawings, as well as Testing and Engineering instructions.
• Must be motivated and able to delegate difficult tasks.
• Possesses an innovative mindset, is a problem-solver and is able to work with minimum supervision.
• Able to converse, read and write fluently in English in order to follow verbal instructions and written documentation related to the role, and in the workplace, as well as complete any required paperwork.
• Must be safety and quality conscious and be a team player.

Responsibilities

• Ensure test lab personnel are fully trained in testing and safety procedures and follow all technical and safety rules.
• Manage all electrical tests from standard procedures on instrument transformers, ensuring daily production quotas.
• Coordinate testing with Production Planning and visiting inspectors.
• Provide engineering test information to Engineering Department.
• Provide test reports regarding compliance with contract requirements.
• Ensure testing instruments are in excellent condition, safe, and calibrated.
• Provide recommendations for improvement of testing instruments.
• Responsible for ordering all equipment and maintaining a clean workshop floor for testing.
• Carry out daily routine planning for the Test Labs.
• Evaluate the performance of the Test Labs staff.
• Follow all safety practices related to high voltage testing and the workplace.

Skills

High voltage testing

Lab leadership

Documentation

Schematic reading

Team collaboration

English fluency

Education

Electrical/Power Systems Technology

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Trench Canada seeks an experienced Senior Lab Test Supervisor to oversee the test lab operations for high voltage instrument transformers and related equipment. You will ensure safety training, plan tests, manage instrumentation, and coordinate with production planning and inspectors to meet daily quotas.

The role requires a college program in Electrical/Power Systems Technology and hands-on experience with high voltage testing, instrumentation, and data analysis.