Manufacturing Test Technician

SGS Consulting; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

SGS Consulting in Sacramento is seeking an Electrical Technician to operate hand tools and basic test equipment in a warehouse setting. You will lift up to 20 lbs, stand for extended periods, and follow safety rules while handling electrical measurements.

Ideal candidates have an AA/AS in Electrical Engineering or Technology (or equivalent) with four years of related experience; a technical certificate or a HS diploma with relevant work history is acceptable.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or higher in Electrical Engineering or Technology with four years of related experience
• Experience with high voltage 480 volts preferred
• Strong English communication and basic computer skills (MS Word/Excel)

Responsibilities

• Operate hand tools and test equipment safely in a non-climate controlled warehouse
• Lift up to 20 lbs and stand for extended periods; climb stairs
• Follow safety regulations and local, state, and federal guidelines
• Work 40 hours per week with occasional overtime

Skills

Electrical Testing

AC Power

Education

Associate of Arts/Science in Electrical Engineering or Technology

Technical Certificate

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Digital Multimeters

Oscilloscopes

Job description

Job Responsibilities:

Position requires a high level of dexterity and manipulative skill, facility with a wide range of manual and pneumatic hand tools as well as simple test equipment.Position will require lifting, carrying, bending, twisting, pushing, pulling, and/or squatting and holding in place parts weighting up to 20 lbs. repeatedly over work period.Must be able to work in a non-climate controlled warehouse environment.Must be able to tolerate exposure to dust and a limited exposure to fumes and odors.Be able to occasionally handle, as required, both hazardous and non-hazardous waste in a safe manner and in compliance with local, state, and federal ordinances.Be able to work 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday.Be able to work occasional overtime during the week and on Saturday on short notice.Able to stand continuously for extended periods of timeMust be able to regularly ascend/descend ladders and/or stairs through the course of the day.Be able to follow posted factory regulations and safety rules.

Skills:

Electrical Testing,Power, AC, DCEducation/Experience:

Education/Experience:

Associate of Arts/Science in Electrical Engineering or Technology from a recognized College, with four (4) year’s comparable experience; Certificate of Completion from a recognized Technical Trade School, or in process of attaining and/or Advanced Military technical school, plus four (4) year’s comparable work experience. High School Degree/GED or equivalent required.Experience with high voltage 480 volts testing a major plus.Ability to effectively communicate, both written and oral, in English.Good computer skills, including familiarity with MS Word and Excel.Ability to use basic electronic test and measurement equipment, such as DVM’s, oscilloscopes, and to correctly interpret the results.Ability to use basic hand tools.Knowledge of basic soldering techniques and use of soldering equipmentMust have good color vision, to identify color coded wiring and cables