Engineering Technician II

Generac Power Systems; Jefferson (WI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401k with company match

PTO and holidays

Job summary

Generac Power Systems is seeking an Engineering Technician II in Jefferson, WI to perform electrical, mechanical, and environmental tests on current and new product designs under supervision. You will document results, support continuous improvement, and ensure test requirements meet ISO 17025 standards.

You will set up test equipment, run prototypes and existing products, interpret measurements, assist with lab audits and 5S programs, and prepare formal reports while contributing to safe,

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• 2 years of relevant work experience preferred.
• Basic computer skills for documentation and data entry.

Responsibilities

• Set up test equipment and products per procedures.
• Test prototypes and existing products for mechanical, electrical, environmental functions per ISO 17025.
• Document measurements and results; prepare test reports.
• Assist with lab audits and 5S programs.
• Support manufacturing through testing and troubleshooting.

Skills

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

ISO 17025

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Onsite

Jefferson, WI - USA

Full time

JR12469

We believe power is a promise - a shared commitment to be there for others when it matters most.

For more than 65 years, we've turned big ideas into solutions that help protect homes, strengthen businesses and build a more resilient, efficient, sustainable energy future.

Ready to Power a Smarter World with us?

The Engineering Technician II is responsible for performing electrical, mechanical, and environmental tests of current and new product designs under close supervision. Conducts continuous improvement activities to reduce the potential for product defects. Involved with problem identification, containment activities, action plan development and execution. Ensure that the test requirements for product testing and processes are defined and met.

Responsibilities

• Setup test equipment and products in proper sequence per testing procedures;
• Perform tests on prototypes, existing, and competitor products for stated criteria involving mechanical, electrical, environmental, and electromechanical functions through ISO 17025 and Laboratory Scope of Operations
• Use various mechanical, electrical, and electronic measurement devices
• Accurately interpret and document scientific notation, temperature, pressure, and other measurements
• Assists in the assembly and fabrication of test equipment and prototype products per blueprint specifications
• Follow guidelines for bill of materials
• Support manufacturing through troubleshooting activities; Maintain test-related documentation in, and support administration of, database environment
• Prepare formal and informal test reports
• Assist with the Generac Engineering Laboratory Audit and organization 5S programs

Requirements

• High School Diploma
• 2 Years of relevant work experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience managing projects or participating in project teams;
• Experience using specialized equipment such as engine dynamometers;
• Experience welding, shaping sheet metal, mill or turning (dependent on lab location).

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Basic skills in Microsoft Excel and Word.
• Able to work non-standard or extended work hours when necessary.
• Demonstrate self-motivation.
• Complete projects within guidelines.
• Work effectively in a fast-pace, team environment.
• Communicate effectively though written and oral means.
• Demonstrate aptitude to lead and coordinate multiple projects simultaneously.
• Understand basic electrical techniques and theories.
• Demonstrate testing competence as required per ISO 17025 and the Laboratory Scope of Operations.
• Provide own basic set of tools.

Benefits:

• We are an inclusive company that celebrates differences and keeps equity and respect at the forefront.
• Competitive Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, & 401k
• 401 (k) retirement savings plans with company match
• Medical support programs: Maternity, Diabetes, Treatment Decision Support and more
• Work-life benefits: PTO and Holidays

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

We believe power is a promise - a shared commitment to be there for others when it matters most.

For more than 65 years, we've turned big ideas into solutions that help protect homes, strengthen businesses and build a more resilient, efficient, sustainable energy future.

Ready to Power a Smarter World with us?

As one of the leaders and largest suppliers of power generation equipment and technology, the work we do touches millions of lives. Employees at Generac are encouraged to be innovative and are valued as an integral part of our global team. Our challenging goals develop knowledgeable employees dedicated to helping continue Generac’s success. Generac provides individuals the opportunity to work in a fast-paced agile work environment where their work makes a difference in people’s lives and their own.