Tester (Power)

Job Description

Job Description

Description :

Perform testing on Power Transformers and transformer components on voltages and currents. Testing completed by using test equipment by working safely and developing data for test sheets. Required to perform test calculations, analyze test data and test failures. May calibrate and repair test equipment. Required to assist new testers as needed. Minor repair to test equipment and customer interaction required. Quality Control check during final stages. Keep work area safe, neat and clean.

Most work is performed indoors, however, occasionally testers are required to access rooftop capacitor banks which are outdoors and require maintenance or make connections.

This position requires ability to work at heights and under extreme conditions. The employee should not have any underlying conditions which would preclude him / her from working as a Tester. Employee should not have underlying conditions such as Epilepsy or Diabetes or any medical condition which would interfere or impact the duties of the job. Employee works in tight quarters and at various heights and should not be claustrophobic or afraid of heights.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

• Read and understand spec sheets or work orders.
• Understand Daily Schedule to meet production demand.
• Cross train and adhere to product development standards.
• Operate machinery to test coils as needed.
• Inspect coils during testing to ensure conformances.
• Adhere to all housekeeping and safety standards, including the required use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Competency using electric calculators and entering data in the system.
• Competency using computers and logging data
• Documentation and calculation involved with the wire testing.
• Must be able to calculate test results to determine if product acceptance or rejection.
• Knowledge of appropriate industry standards such as IEEE and IEC.
• Attention to details when creating reports.

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