Test Technician-2nd Shift
GE Vernova · Charleroi, PA · 1 mo ago
On-siteQuality AssuranceFull-time
About the role
Grid Solutions, part of GE Vernova, provides equipment, systems, and services to deliver reliable power from generation to consumers. The Test Lab Technician performs pre‑tests and electro‑electronic or electromechanical tests on equipment, prepares final reports, and maintains records in a computerized database.
Responsibilities
- Test functional performance of circuit breakers, including electrical and mechanical functions, leak tests, high voltage tests, and visual and dimensional inspections.
- Perform mechanical adjustment operations on circuit breaker components, linkages, and operating mechanisms.
- Compare results with specifications, record test data, and print test results.
- Conduct electrical troubleshooting and minor repairs, including replacing defective wiring, electrical components, and mechanical repairs; frequently support production during repair procedures.
- Analyze test results on defective units and report nonconforming products.
- Collaborate with engineers, technicians, production personnel, and others regarding testing procedures, results, and problem resolution.
- Review test reports from other technicians and maintain test report files.
- Calibrate test instruments according to specifications.
- Maintain and repair electrical and mechanical test equipment, gas handling equipment, and test facilities.
- Document work performed by completing proper forms.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Work evening shifts and overtime as needed.
Requirements
- Associate’s degree in Electronics Engineering Technology or equivalent.
- Minimum of 1 year of related experience in quality control testing or electrical panel wiring.
- Ability to read and interpret test standards, inspection and test procedures, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and IEEE/IEC circuit breaker standards.
- Effective oral and written communication skills; ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
- Professional demeanor and strong interpersonal skills for frequent customer witness tests.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.
- Health Coach access and 24/7 nurse‑based resource.
- Employee Assistance Program with 24/7 confidential counseling.
- Retirement Savings Plan (401(k)) with company matching and contributions.
- Tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability benefits, life insurance.
- 12 paid holidays and two weeks of annual vacation (pro‑rated as applicable).
Schedule
Evening shift availability and overtime as needed.