Quality Control Technician Jobs in Raleigh, NC

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The Electrification & Automation (EA) Business Unit offers the full range of energy distribution systems and solutions for all markets and through all sales channels. We provide reliable power distribution grids of today while investing in our Future Grids portfolio to create the power distribution grid of the future.

We are looking for an Electro-mechanical Quality Test Technician III for our Solutions Production team on 1st shift. This position will be based at our Knightdale, NC facility.

The Electro-mechanical Quality Test Technician is responsible for performing live testing and inspection duties on Medium Voltage Gas-Insulated Switchgear, Medium Voltage Cabling, Medium Voltage Dry-Type Transformers, Medium Voltage PV Inverters, and related Low Voltage control circuits.

Shift Hours: 7:00AM- 4:30PM

Hourly Rate: $33.00

You’ll win us over by having the following qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:

• 6+ years of prior work experience with electrically testing and troubleshooting power distribution equipment in a manufacturing or field setting
• High school / GED or equivalent
• Experience working with various types of inspection and electrical test tools and methods (Megger, hi-pot, multi-meters, ratio testers, torque wrenches, tape measures)
• Hands-on troubleshooting and repair experience with electrical control circuits
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Excel and Word
• Strong communication skills in English, both verbal and written
• Applicants must be legally authorized for employment within the United States without the need for current or future employer - sponsored work authorization

Preferred Qualifications:

• 3+ years of prior work experience with electrically testing and troubleshooting power distribution equipment in a Siemens factory or as a representative of Siemens
• Associate’s degree or higher in electrical / electronics engineering and/or a certification equivalent (NETA, NICET, MSHA 46/48, OSHA 30, or NFPA 70E)
• Must be able to proficiently read electrical schematics, including being able to identify and understand electrical component symbols and describe the electrical flow of a circuit
• Experience with protection and control relays
• Must have the ability to troubleshoot causes for wiring failure
• Ability to inspect electrical and mechanical workmanship against internal quality documentation
• Ability to work in a team setting and suggest solutions and improvements when faults are found
• Conform with Environmental and Occupational Health and Safety policy and Management System and strive for continual improvement of the intended outcomes of the Management System

You'll make an impact by:

• Perform end-of-line electrical testing and commissioning duties
• Inspect each product to company quality standards and guidelines per internal documentation
• Review electrical specifications and drawings to ensure that products have been built correctly on production line
• Troubleshoot solutions that benefit the team in the event of electrical or mechanical deviation and implement corrective action
• Prepare and maintain inspection, test, and quality reports
• Work with production and engineering teams during the inspection process and report any findings
• Adhere to developed processes, methods and/or seek ways to improve processes
• Must adhere to all safety rules and keep safety first for self and others
• Perform miscellaneous other electrical duties assigned by Supervisor or Management

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