Electrical Test Technician (1st Shift) - Franklin, WI

S&C Electric; Franklin (WI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Test Technician, where you'll play a crucial role in assembling and testing innovative energy solutions. This position offers the chance to work with cutting-edge technology in a dynamic production environment. You'll engage in hands-on assembly and testing of vital products that contribute to global energy challenges. With a commitment to employee ownership and professional growth, this role provides a unique opportunity to thrive in a supportive and collaborative atmosphere. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact in the energy sector, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience in electronic assembly and wiring with 5KV.
• Ability to troubleshoot mechanical or electrical issues.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and test IntelliRupter products based on engineering documentation.
• Complete testing at timing stations and run switch through operations.

Skills

High voltage electrical experience

Troubleshooting mechanical issues

Reading complex blueprints

Experience with machining tools

Education

2 year technical degree

Electrical or mechanical trade school education

Tools

Machining tools

Hand-held tools

Wiring equipment

Torque tools

Job description

At S&C Electric Company, a 100% employee-owned company, we help keep the lights on for people and businesses worldwide. Our manufacturing roles build the equipment that protects the critical infrastructure of the power grid, and each of our team members lends their unique skills to this crucial mission. We empower our people by providing pathways to a long-term career and support them in their professional growth by sustaining a culture founded on respect, strengthened by collaboration, and measured by our shared successes. The manufacturing industry is booming with opportunities to learn new things, expand your skills, and build a long-term career.

Join S&C to make an impact on tomorrow’s energy challenges and become an employee-owner!

Compensation

At S&C, we are dedicated to providing competitive and equitable compensation for all our team members, with a commitment to transparency in our pay practices. The estimated hourly base pay rate for this position in US - Chicago can be found in the JOB INFO section below. This role is also eligible for S&C’s annual short-term incentive bonus, subject to eligibility criteria.

1st Shift

• 5:00 AM - 3:30 PM (Monday - Thursday)
• Overtime 2 or 3 Fridays a month

Join Our Team as a Test Technician

In this job, you will perform a variety of assembly and test positions for IntelliRupter and Power Quality products. You will work in a production environment, engage in continuous productive activity, and must meet requirements within time constraints. Considerable initiative is required to run and process all IntelliRupter units through test and assembly cells, a fast-paced multi-station process. As a Test Technician, you’ll be crucial in ensuring smooth operations and supporting our diverse team that works to keep the lights on around the world.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assemble and test IntelliRupter products based on the documentation including bills of material, blueprints, and any change notices provided by the engineering staff.
• Complete testing at timing stations and run switch through 4 operations stations.
• Complete mechanical work including disconnect assemblies.
• Experience troubleshooting electrical issues.

You will be performing the following tests:

• Timing Test capacitor voltage 425 DC
• Partial Discharge Test AC voltage 50KV
• Dielectric test 3 phase AC voltage 60KV-70KV
• Calibration test parallel AC voltage 8.7KV-18KV in series 600 amps.
• 3 phase AC high voltage 8.7KV -18KV with 20 amps – 45 amps.
• Low voltage test capacitor voltage 425 DC

What you’ll Need To Succeed:

• High voltage electrical experience is required to run the required test cells. 5KV / 3phase.
• Demonstrate the ability to work from complex blueprints, wiring drawings, schematic diagrams, and specifications.
• Demonstrate knowledge and experience to troubleshoot mechanical or electrical issues.
• Demonstrate experience using and operating machining tools, hand-held tools, wiring equipment, wrenches, torque tools, and other tools.
• Must follow all S&C safety standards.

Relevant Work Experience:

• Two years of experience in electronic assembly and wiring with 5KV.
• 2 year technical degree preferred.
• Candidates with electrical or mechanical trade school education may also be considered in lieu of experience.

S&C Electric is committed to equal-opportunity employment. All employees and applicants will be considered without regard to age, color, disability, gender, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation to complete the application, please email us at [e-mail].

No fixed deadline