Electrical Engineering Technician — Production & Testing

Global Power Components; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Power Components is seeking an Electrical Engineering Technician to test and troubleshoot low-voltage systems (up to 480VAC) and support production on complex assemblies. The role blends 70% on the production floor with 30% office work, located at our Burnham site in Milwaukee.

Training will be provided, with room to grow as needs evolve. The ideal candidate has 3+ years of industrial electrical experience, reads schematics/blueprints, and holds a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of commercial or industrial electrical experience.
• Proficient in conduit bending, wire installation and terminations, troubleshooting and use of electrical testing equipment.
• Ability to read and understand schematics and blueprints.
• Valid driver's license.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Must pass competency test and pre-employment physical including drug screen.
• Willingness to train less experienced coworkers.

Responsibilities

• Test complex assemblies of low voltage (up to 480VAC) power circuits, control circuits, and ancillary systems.
• Create and organize thorough testing reports and pretest safety documentation.
• Provide feedback on design issues and continuous improvement plans.
• Train members of the production team on best practices to mitigate commonly found installation issues.
• Identify opportunities to prebuild assemblies to aid in production efficiency.
• Work safely and demonstrate a safety-first mindset to those around you.
• Proper care, use, and storage of company supplied tools and equipment.

Skills

Conduit bending

Wire installation

Troubleshooting

Read schematics

Read blueprints

Safety compliance

Willingness to train others

Education

Journeyman Electrician License preferred

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Electrical testing equipment

Job description

Global Power Components is seeking an Electrical Engineering Technician to test and troubleshoot low-voltage systems (up to 480VAC) and support production on complex assemblies. The role blends 70% on the production floor with 30% office work, located at our Burnham site in Milwaukee.

Training will be provided, with room to grow as needs evolve. The ideal candidate has 3+ years of industrial electrical experience, reads schematics/blueprints, and holds a valid driver’s license.