Power Electronics Test Technician

AMETEK; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Health, vision, dental insurance

401(k) with matching

FSAs and HSA with AMETEK contribution

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

AMETEK Solidstate Controls is seeking a Test Technician in Columbus, OH to test, troubleshoot, and repair battery chargers, inverters, and regulators at pretest and final test stages. The role involves interfacing with customers during factory acceptance tests and providing technical support by phone.

Ideal candidates have a two-year electronics degree or military equivalent, strong AC/DC power electronics knowledge, and ability to read complex schematics.

Qualifications

• Two year degree in electronics or military equivalent.
• Power electronics experience with high-voltage ranges (480–600VAC, >1,000A) preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, schematics and parts lists.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills; proficient with MS Word/Excel.

Responsibilities

• Test, troubleshoot, and repair UPS equipment including inverters, rectifiers, chargers, and AC regulators.
• Interface with customers for factory acceptance tests as required.
• Recommend test procedure changes and provide technical support via phone.
• Work independently with minimal supervision and manage multiple tasks.

Skills

Electrical aptitude

Mechanical aptitude

Test equipment proficiency

Reading schematics/prints

MS Word & Excel

Communication & troubleshooting

Independent work

Education

Two Year Degree in Electronics

Military Electronics experience

Tools

Multimeters

Oscilloscopes

Soldering/assembly tools

Job description

AMETEK Solidstate Controls is seeking a Test Technician in Columbus, OH to test, troubleshoot, and repair battery chargers, inverters, and regulators at pretest and final test stages. The role involves interfacing with customers during factory acceptance tests and providing technical support by phone.

Ideal candidates have a two-year electronics degree or military equivalent, strong AC/DC power electronics knowledge, and ability to read complex schematics.