Electrical Test Technician — Power Transformers

Paylocity

Washington (MO)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 76,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Paid Vacation & Holidays
Excellent Medical, Dental, and Vision
Safe Harbor 401(k) with Match
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Company paid life & disability ins.
Bonus Plan (pro-rated)

Job summary

WEG Transformers USA (WTU) is seeking a Quality Test Technician to support final performance testing on power transformers. You will conduct ANSI-standard electrical tests to determine pass/fail and contribute to continuous improvement through root-cause analysis and corrective actions.

The role requires attention to detail, ability to read BOMs, operate test equipment, and move/heavy lifting up to 40 lbs. Weekend OT may be required within a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

  • Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, and statistics.
  • Attention to detail and ability to communicate with varying levels of employees.
  • Able to work within the WEG Code of Ethics & Values.
  • Over-time as needed, including some weekends.
  • Resides or plans to reside within reasonable commuting distance—no relocation assistance available.
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate in basic English.
  • Must be able to safely use a ladder.
  • Must be able to work from heights (up to 16 feet).
  • Must be able to lift 40 lbs. - required.
  • Has current work authorization for employment in the United States.
  • Must complete: Job interview, pre-employment drug screen and background check.
  • Safety Sensitive position: Drug panel includes THC.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in analyzing part failures, identify root causes and make recommendations.
  • Perform electrical, thermal, sound, and impulse testing per ANSI standards.
  • Implement corrective/preventive actions.
  • Collect and analyze test data in Test Bay Application, Test program, or Excel.
  • Read BOM for connections and testing requirements.
  • Move transformers using air pallet and crane; assist in equipment maintenance.
  • Create test adapters from raw materials.
  • Cross-train in all areas.

Skills

Attention to detail
Communication
Root-cause analysis
Teamwork
Safety awareness

Education

Post-Secondary Certificate or Associate's Degree

Tools

Test equipment
Crane
Air pallet

Job description

WEG Transformers USA (WTU) is seeking a Quality Test Technician to support final performance testing on power transformers. You will conduct ANSI-standard electrical tests to determine pass/fail and contribute to continuous improvement through root-cause analysis and corrective actions.

The role requires attention to detail, ability to read BOMs, operate test equipment, and move/heavy lifting up to 40 lbs. Weekend OT may be required within a manufacturing environment.

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