Commissioning Technician 2 - Charlotte, NC
U.S. Electrical Testing · Charlotte, NC · 1 mo ago
EngineeringFull-time
About the role
The Electrical Commissioning Technician 2 assists in basic testing, maintenance, and installation of electrical equipment under close supervision. This entry-level role involves supporting more experienced technicians while gaining foundational knowledge and skills necessary for progression.
Responsibilities
- Assist in testing and maintenance of site/field equipment.
- Support the installation, rearrangement, and removal of equipment and associated wiring.
- Perform basic testing, moving, and adjustments of equipment.
- Assist in field construction inspection to ensure compliance with NETA specifications and plans.
- Maintain records and report inspection activities.
- Understand and apply basic knowledge of mathematics, engineering measuring devices, and safety procedures (including LOTO).
- Prep equipment for testing as directed by the commissioning lead.
- Assist in the operation of load banks and equipment with proper PPE.
- Participate in Operational Risk Management meetings (ORMs).
Qualifications
- Minimum of high school diploma with 3+ years of experience, or a combination of equivalent experience and training.
- Reliable transportation.
- Must successfully pass a background check and drug test.
- Must have a valid driver's license and good driving record.
Skills
Desired Skills: Vocational school or education training is a plus.
Abilities
- Ability to lift, carry, and move objects weighing up to 50 pounds on a regular basis.
- Demonstrate physical strength and stamina to perform various tasks, including loading, unloading, operating equipment, and assisting in the transportation of various materials.
- Follow proper lifting techniques and safety protocols to ensure personal and team safety.
- Relocate a 12‑foot stepladder without assistance.
- Work at various heights up to 60 feet and can climb and maintain balance on scaffolds, aerial lifts, catwalks and all types of ladders.
- Walk, climb, lift, squat, crawl, kneel, push, pull and reach overhead on a routine and repetitive basis.
- Possess good vision (may be corrected vision), the ability to see in color, and the ability to hear and communicate in English.
- May use a standard ladder without exceeding the weight limit while carrying tools.
- Tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong (recognizing there is a problem).
- Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
- Combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (including finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events).
- See details at close range (within a few feet of the observer).
- Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.