Test Technician- Job ID 212799- Waukesha, WI.
We have an Excellent career opportunity for a 3rd Shift - Test Technician to join a leading Company located in Waukesha, WI.
This position develops and maintains expert-level skills in the testing of power transformers. Performs low voltage tests like ratio, Doble, megger, HV dielectric testing like impulse, applied voltage, induced, loss measurement, sound test, and SFRA.
If interested, please click the link below to schedule a call: https://calendly.com/gomez_mari/30min.
Responsibilities:
• Perform all required tests on transformers, control box, other components, and subassemblies in accordance with established procedures and specific instructions.
• Develop and maintain expert-level skills in testing of controls and auxiliary devices, including control box pre-test, fan motor, and LTC wiring and functional test, LTC oil filter pre-test, CT wiring, relay tests, electronic and PLC-based instrumentations like ETM and gas analyzers.
• Handles non-conformities per procedure, including documenting and segregating.
• Troubleshoots failure based on procedure and/or under guidance.
• Performs basic preventive maintenance and 5S of work station, test equipment, test floor, and offices.
• Calculates test data to verify test parameters and evaluate test result calculations to determine the acceptability of the test.
• Records and files test result calculations and analyzes final test reports.
• Moving and setting up transformers, assemblies, and auxiliary devices to and from the test floor.
• Clean and maintain test floor facilities.
• Document non-conformance and support troubleshooting activities.
• Create preliminary test reports.
Basic Hiring Criteria:
• Associate's degree in Power, High Voltage, Electrical Engineering, Utilities Engineering, Electro-magnetic or an equivalent major, or 2 years' experience with Transformer Factory/Field Testing experience.
• Technical knowledge and experience to completely test power transformers and associated auxiliary apparatus.
• Documentation and calculation involved with transformer testing.
• Ability to calculate test results and interpret them to determine product acceptance or rejection.
• Computer proficiency using Microsoft Windows, Word, and Excel, and PC based test equipment.
• Physical work and calculations of test results were performed in a timely, systematic, and error-free manner.
• Understanding of electricity and safety rules pertaining to electricity.
• Demonstrate competency and participate in the continuous improvement process.
• Work assignments involve specific instructions, established procedures, and adherence to industry standards.
• Able to perform basic electrical engineering calculations and able to interpret results.
• Knowledge of appropriate industry standards, such as IEEE and IEC.
• Work involves dealing with very high voltages.
• Ability to communicate with peers, inspectors, manufacturing, planning, marketing, and engineering departments.
• Job requires complete knowledge of the operation of the test apparatus and controls, instrumentation used in tests, test floor facility limitations, and safety rules.
• Both oral and written communication skills are required for error-free transmission of facts.
• Strict attention to details relating to report writing.
• Competency using electronic calculators and entering data in the Electronic System.
• Ability to work at heights (30 feet) with fall protection.
Desired Qualifications:
• Associate's degree in Power, High Voltage, Electrical Engineering, Utilities Engineering, Electro-magnetic or an equivalent major, and knowledge or experience with transformers or high voltage equipment design, manufacturing, service, or testing.
Job Location: Waukesha, WI
Rate: $30-$34 DOE
Per Diem: No
Overtime: Yes
Duration: Direct
Start Date: ASAP
Input Date: 09/03/2025
Attention: Maria Gomez
Address: 12062 VALLEY VIEW ST STE 108
City, State: GARDEN GROVE, CA 92845
Phone: 657/250-1893
800 Phone: 800/261-3779
Email: maria.gomez@adeccona.com
Website: www.tadpgs.com
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