Test Technician

What You'll Be Doing

• Testing & Inspection: Perform functional, electrical and mechanical tests on LV switchgear assemblies
• Verify wiring, torque settings and component installation against engineering drawings
• Conduct insulation resistance, continuity and operational checks per test procedures
• Collaborate with design and production teams to decide testing requirements
• Participate in our customer FAT / FOK / FWT processes
• Troubleshoot and rectify electrical issues found during testing

Safety & Compliance

• Ensure all testing activities comply with electrical safety standards and company procedures
• Use appropriate PPE and follow lockout / tagout protocols during testing

Documentation

• Complete detailed test reports and maintain accurate records of results for relevant stakeholders
• Report non-conformances and assist in root cause analysis

Equipment & Tools

• Operate and maintain test equipment e.g. multi-meters, insulation testers, high-potential testers
• Ensure all tools utilised in our testing program comply with our calibration program, ensuring they are in good working condition

Continuous Improvement

• Capture data on repeated failure modes to the Production / Supply Chain team to ensure we drive continuous improvement across all feed-in processes
• Develop and maintain excellent professional relationships with production, project management, and engineering, ensuring clear and effective communication
• Provide feedback on test procedures and suggest improvements
• Support quality initiatives and participate in corrective actions when required

Requirements

• Associate's degree in electrical power distribution or related field
• +3 years' experience working in an Electrical Testing role is desired
• Familiar with all relevant standards including UL, NEMA, ANSI, and NETA, and maintain NFPA 70E
• Experience in product testing, inspection and quality audits
• Knowledge of data analysis tools for identifying trends and discrepancies
• Experience working within a Manufacturing environment
• Experience in Microsoft Packages (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
• Expertise in power distribution products such as switchgear, switchboards, PDUs, RPPs etc
• NFPA 70E certification is preferred but will be provided by CEL

Qualifications

• Knowledge of industry standards, including UL891, UL62368-1, UL508A, UL67, UL1008, UL1008S, UL1558
• Excellent organizational skills, attention-to-detail, and multitasking capability
• Professional communication skills suitable for interfacing with customers

Benefits

• Competitive base salary with uncapped commission potential
• Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision, 401k)
• Paid time off and holidays
• Opportunity to shape CEL's market presence in fast-growing sectors
• Supportive leadership and a collaborative team culture