Electrical Tester (Mon-Fri 4pm-12am)

Siemens Energy; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth and development

Health and wellness benefits

Paid time off and holidays

401K with company match

Family building benefits

Parental leave

Job summary

Siemens Energy in Charlotte, NC is seeking an Electrical Tester to perform hands-on testing of complete generators, including stators, rotors, and excitation systems, following established procedures and safety protocols.

You will set up test equipment, operate diagnostic tools, record data, and assist with heavy crane moves to position equipment, supporting efficient production workflows.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of internal Electrical Tester examination.
• Associate’s degree or vocational certificate in Electrical Technology or related field preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in electrical work or testing.
• Knowledge of safety standards, data entry, troubleshooting, problem-solving and quality control.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive electrical tests on complete generators, including stators, rotors, and excitation equipment, according to specifications.
• Monitor, interpret, and document test results using computer systems to ensure quality standards.
• Identify and troubleshoot non-conformities or failures during testing.
• Maintain accurate daily production and testing records for performance analysis.
• Set up testing apparatus and balance facility for rotor and exciter balancing procedures.
• Support and execute heavy crane moves to safely transport and position large generator components.

Skills

Electrical testing

Data entry

Troubleshooting

Quality control

Safety standards

Education

Associate's degree or vocational certificate in Electrical Technology

Job description

A Snapshot of Your Day

Your primary responsibilities will involve the hands‑on testing of complete generators, including stators, rotors, and excitation systems, following established procedures and safety protocols. This includes setting up complex test apparatus, operating diagnostic equipment, and meticulously recording data. Additionally, you will support critical operational tasks such as assisting with heavy crane movements to position equipment and preparing the balance facility for rotor and exciter balancing, ensuring a smooth and efficient production workflow.

How You’ll Make an Impact

• Perform comprehensive electrical tests on complete generators, including stators, rotors, and excitation equipment, according to specifications.
• Monitor, interpret, and document test results using computer systems to ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Identify and troubleshoot non-conformities or failures during the testing process.
• Maintain accurate daily production and testing records for performance analysis.
• Set up and prepare testing apparatus and the balance facility for rotor and exciter balancing procedures.
• Support and execute heavy crane moves to safely transport and position large generator components.

What You Bring

• Successful completion of internal Electrical Tester examination
• Associate’s degree or vocational certificate in Electrical Technology or a related field is preferred
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in electrical work or testing.
• Knowledge of safety standards, strong data entry skills, troubleshooting and problem‑solving abilities, and quality control experience.
• Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization. Siemens Energy employees with current visa sponsorship may be eligible for internal transfers.

About The Team

Gas Services

Our Gas Services division offers Low‑emission power generation through service and decarbonization. Zero or low emission power generation and all gas turbines under one roof, steam turbines and generators. Decarbonization opportunities through service offerings, modernization, and digitalization of the fleet.

Who is Siemens Energy?

At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. With ~100,000 dedicated employees in more than 90 countries, we develop the energy systems of the future, ensuring that the growing energy demand of the global community is met reliably and sustainably. The technologies created in our research departments and factories drive the energy transition and provide the base for one sixth of the world's electricity generation.

Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation. Find out how you can make a difference at Siemens Energy: https://www.siemens-energy.com/employeevideo

Rewards

• Career growth and development opportunities; supportive work culture
• Company paid Health and wellness benefits
• Paid Time Off and paid holidays
• 401K savings plan with company match
• Family building benefits
• Parental leave