Electrical Test Technician - 3rd Shift
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Location:
Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania, United States of AmericaJob ID:
R0132307Date Posted:
2026-09-01Company Name:
HITACHI ENERGY USA INCProfession (Job Category):
Engineering & ScienceJob Schedule:
Full timeRemote:
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TheOpportunity
Areyoupassionateaboutelectricalsystems,testing,andensuringthehigheststandardsofquality?JoinHitachiEnergyasanElectricalTestTechnician for 3rd Shiftandplayakeyroleinvalidatingtheperformance,safety,andreliabilityofcriticalpowerdistributionequipment.
In this hands-on role, you will conduct a variety of electrical tests on transformers, switchgear, and other power system components that help deliver reliable energy solutions around the world.Workingalongsideengineeringandmanufacturingteams,youwilluseadvancedtestingequipment,analyzeperformancedata,troubleshootissues,andcontributetocontinuousimprovementinitiativesthatdriveproductexcellence.
This position offers the opportunity to apply your technical expertise in a collaborative manufacturing environment while developing specialized knowledge in power systems and electrical testing. If you enjoy problem-solving,workingwithcutting-edgetechnology,andmakingadirectimpactonproductqualityandcustomersatisfaction,thisisanexcitingopportunitytogrowyourcareerwithaglobaltechnologyleader.
HowYou'llMakeanImpact
Executeelectricaltestsontransformers,switchgear,andotherpowersystemcomponentsinaccordancewithestablishedproceduresandsafetystandards.
Interpretschematics,wiringdiagrams,blueprints,andtechnicalspecificationstosupporttestingandtroubleshootingactivities.
Operateandmaintainelectricaltestingequipmentincludingmultimeters,oscilloscopes,hipottesters,andpoweranalyzers.
Analyzeanddocumenttestresults,ensuringaccuraterecordingoffindingsandidentificationofperformancedeviations.
Investigatetestfailuresthroughrootcauseanalysisandpartnerwithengineeringandmanufacturingteamstoimplementcorrectiveactions.
Calibrateandverifytestingequipmenttoensuremeasurementaccuracyandcompliance.
Supportqualityobjectivesbymaintainingtestingstandardsandcontributingtocontinuousimprovementefforts.
Maintainasafe,clean,andorganizedworkenvironmentwhilecommunicatingteststatusandissueseffectivelytostakeholders.
Responsibletoensurecompliancewithapplicableexternalandinternalregulations,procedures,andguidelines.
YourBackground
Associate'sdegreeinElectricalEngineeringTechnologyorarelatedfield,orequivalentpracticalexperience.
2-4yearsofexperienceinelectricaltesting,preferablyinamanufacturingenvironmentsupportingpowerdistributionequipment.
Strongunderstandingofelectricalprinciples,circuits,andpowersystemcomponents.
Abilitytoreadandinterpretelectricalschematics,blueprints,andtechnicaldrawings.
Experiencewithelectricaltestingequipmentsuchasmultimeters,oscilloscopes,hipottesters,andpowerqualityanalyzers.
Strongtroubleshooting,communication,teamwork,andproblem-solvingskills,withtheabilitytoworkindependentlyduringa3rdshiftschedule.
WhatWeOffer
ComprehensiveHealthCoverage–Medical,dental,vision,andprescriptionplans
RetirementSavings–401(k)withcompanymatchandadditionalcontributions
PaidTimeOff–FlexiblePTO,paidholidays
ProfessionalGrowth–Tuitionreimbursementandcontinuouslearningprograms
FamilySupport–Parentalleave,adoptionassistance,andfertilitybenefits
MoreAboutUs
AtHitachiEnergy,you'llbepartofaglobalteamadvancingasustainableenergyfuturethroughinnovation,collaboration,andtechnology.
Weinvestinourpeoplethroughcareerdevelopmentopportunities,technicaltraining,andpathwaysforcontinuedgrowthacrossourglobalorganization.
Joinaculturewheresafety,integrity,inclusion,andcontinuousimprovementareattheheartofeverythingwedo.
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