Leak Test Technician – Switchgear Integrity

G&W Electric Co.; Bolingbrook (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

401(k) Plan

Profit Sharing

Vacation

Air-conditioned facility

Job summary

G&W Electric Co. in Bolingbrook, IL is seeking a Leak Tester to affix external components, run vacuum and fill processes, test for leaks and begin reclaim as needed.

You will pick and assemble parts, set up equipment, and perform leak tests on fully pressurized switchgear. The role requires a High School diploma or GED, 0–1 year in manufacturing, ability to read drawings, use basic tools, and follow instructions in English.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED (or combination of work experience and skill development).
• 0–1 year experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Able to safely use small hand and power tools.
• Good organizational skills with ability to multi-task multiple processes.
• Able to read drawings and Bills of Materials (preferred).
• Basic computer skills.
• Able to read and understand instructions in English.

Responsibilities

• Affix external components on the switch and assemble required parts per drawings.
• Maintain leak test equipment and set up vacuum and fill processes per specifications.
• Conduct leak tests on fully pressurized switchgear per instructions.
• Set up reclaim process as needed.
• Maintain safe and clean working environment by following procedures and regulations.
• Conserve resources by using equipment and supplies efficiently.
• Assist in training others in testing tasks as needed.
• Inspect all work before passing to next operation.
• Document actions by completing production and quality forms.
• Communicate effectively with team members at various levels.

Skills

Small hand tools

Power tools

Drawings reading

BOM reading

Basic computer skills

Read instructions in English

Education

High School diploma / GED

Job description

G&W Electric Co. in Bolingbrook, IL is seeking a Leak Tester to affix external components, run vacuum and fill processes, test for leaks and begin reclaim as needed.

You will pick and assemble parts, set up equipment, and perform leak tests on fully pressurized switchgear. The role requires a High School diploma or GED, 0–1 year in manufacturing, ability to read drawings, use basic tools, and follow instructions in English.