Jobs · Design · Virginia

Test Technician 2 - 1st Shift

Flex · Richmond, VA · 3 wk ago
On-siteDesignFull-time

About the role

The Test Technician 2 role at Flex supports the testing and verification of power distribution equipment and assemblies, ensuring compliance with product specifications.

Responsibilities

  • Test & verify the performance/function of power distribution equipment and assemblies, using multi-meters, current meters, HI-POT Testers, Phase Rotation Meters, and other testing equipment.
  • Read blueprints, schematics, diagrams, or technical orders to determine methods and sequences of assembly, ensuring conformance to product specifications.
  • Read inspection and testing procedures, adjustment methods, and certification processes to ensure proper test procedures are followed.
  • Accurately record test data using a computer and several types of programs such as Modbus Poll, Adobe Acrobat, Word, Excel, various web interfaces, and other specialized programs.
  • Complete inspection of all electrical equipment coming into the Test areas.
  • Complete technical reports and Factory Acceptance Tests.
  • Verify and install revolving cable layouts for different jobs.
  • Make necessary repairs and/or refer test issues to Supervisor for further diagnosis.
  • Collaborate with other departments to ensure company product specifications are being followed or to assist with other manufacturing needs.
  • Report defective materials or questionable conditions to the Test Department Supervisor.
  • Maintain a safe and clean working environment within all Test areas.
  • All other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED with 1–2 years of hands-on experience testing low-voltage power distribution systems.
  • Associate degree or technical degree in electronics, engineering, or a related field preferred.
  • Prior experience with low-voltage switchgear, power distribution units (PDUs), remote power panels (RPPs), static switches, and powered busway systems preferred.
  • Data center or other mission-critical environment experience strongly preferred.
  • Working knowledge of applicable safety standards and electrical codes, including NFPA 70E, NEC, UL, and IEC.
  • Solid understanding of three-phase power, DC power systems, electrical power generation, and AC/DC power distribution.
  • Ability to recognize hazardous conditions and apply safe work practices before performing testing or troubleshooting activities.
  • Demonstrated troubleshooting capability at the circuit board and component level.
  • Proficiency in the use of a wide range of hand tools and electrical test equipment.
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, drawings, and technical documentation.
  • Credentials in relevant certifications are a plus.

Qualifications

  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to maintain a professional, cooperative, and organized working relationship within a team environment.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills in English, with the ability to follow detailed instructions and apply mathematical formulas and concepts accurately.
  • Flexibility to work overtime, weekends, or extended hours as business needs require.

Skills

  • Hands-on experience with low-voltage power distribution systems.
  • Experience with testing and verifying power distribution equipment.
  • Knowledge of applicable safety standards and electrical codes.
  • Understanding of three-phase power, DC power systems, electrical power generation, and AC/DC power distribution.
  • Ability to recognize hazardous conditions and apply safe work practices.
  • Proficiency in the use of a wide range of hand tools and electrical test equipment.
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, drawings, and technical documentation.

Benefits

Flex offers a competitive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and more.

Pay

Competitive salary commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Full-time position with flexible hours to accommodate business needs.

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