Test - Test Technician

OUR MISSION : TO ENSURE CRITICAL POWER IS AVAILABLE WHEN THE WORLD NEEDS IT.

COMPANY OVERVIEW :

Founded in 1953 Avtron has a long history of manufacturing market leading power test solutions. Now with a global footprint and sales into some of the largest industrial projects, Avtron will continue to push the envelope of what's possible in the electrical test environment. Avtron Power Solutions manufacture and distribute market leading load bank solutions for mission critical applications. We have the largest portfolio in the industry and can meet the highest load testing standards with our intelligent SIGMA load bank control system.

POSITION SUMMARY :

Tests, troubleshoots, repairs, and modifies production (load bank) test equipment applying principles and theories of electronics, electrical circuitry, engineering mathematics and electronic and electrical testing.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

Essential Functions :

• Tests, troubleshoots, corrects and documents wiring and functional problems in accordance with wiring diagrams and test procedures.
• Tests prototype models according to engineering instructions, and knowledge of electronic systems and components.
• Interface with both production and engineering personnel to properly record and correct both physical, and design nonconformance issues.
• Program and test PLC's (Programmable Logic Controller) used to control load step applications.
• Set up electronic components and protective circuits per test specifications.
• Develop and build test simulations for engineering.
• Assist in training new testers in test techniques, set-up and operation of test equipment.
• Performs the final inspection operation on all tested units.
• Promote a safe work environment.
• Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS :

2-year Associates Degree in Electronics or equivalent two year college or technical school, or a 4-year Bachelor's degree in Electronics Engineering or equivalent.

EDUCATION, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE :

Education :

Experience

Ability to read and follow schematics of complex electrical and mechanical circuits.Knowledge of PLC interface, computer programming and networking skills are a strong plus. Knowledge of LO / TO and OSHA electrical safety.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.