3rd Shift Electrical Test Technician – Power Systems

hitachi; Mount Pleasant (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Coverage

Retirement Savings (401k)

Paid Time Off

Professional Growth

Family Support

Job summary

Hitachi Energy is seeking an Electrical Test Technician for the 3rd shift in Mount Pleasant, PA. You will conduct electrical tests on transformers, switchgear, and power system components to validate performance, safety, and reliability.

Working with engineering and manufacturing teams, you will use multimeters, oscilloscopes, hipot testers, and power analyzers, analyze results, and contribute to continuous improvement efforts that ensure product quality and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent experience in electrical tech.
• 2–4 years of electrical testing experience in manufacturing preferred.
• Ability to read electrical schematics, drawings, and specs.
• Experience with testing equipment and troubleshooting in a production setting.

Responsibilities

• Execute electrical tests on transformers, switchgear, and power components per procedures.
• Interpret schematics and drawings to support testing and troubleshooting.
• Operate and maintain multimeters, oscilloscopes, hipot testers, and power analyzers.
• Analyze test results and document findings with deviations.
• Investigate failures via root cause analysis and coordinate with engineering/manufacturing.
• Calibrate/testing equipment to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Maintain safe, clean, and organized work area; communicate status to stakeholders.

Skills

Electrical testing

Troubleshooting

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Associate degree in Electrical Engineering Technology

Equivalent practical experience

Tools

Multimeters

Oscilloscopes

Hipot testers

Power analyzers

Job description

Hitachi Energy is seeking an Electrical Test Technician for the 3rd shift in Mount Pleasant, PA. You will conduct electrical tests on transformers, switchgear, and power system components to validate performance, safety, and reliability.

Working with engineering and manufacturing teams, you will use multimeters, oscilloscopes, hipot testers, and power analyzers, analyze results, and contribute to continuous improvement efforts that ensure product quality and customer satisfaction.