Electrical Test Technician - Aurora,
Listed on 2025-12-31
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Engineering
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Overview
M.C. Dean is Building Intelligence. We design, build, operate, and maintain cyber-physical solutions for the nation’s most recognizable mission critical facilities, secure environments, complex infrastructure, and global enterprises. The company’s capabilities include electrical, electronic security, telecommunications, life safety, automation and controls, audio visual, and IT systems. M.C. Dean is headquartered in Tysons, Virginia, and employs more than 5,800 professionals who engineer and deploy automated, secure, and resilient power and technology systems;
and deliver the management platforms essential for long-term system sustainability.
Why join M.C. Dean? Our people are inspired by the way engineering and innovation enhance customer outcomes, improve lives, and change the world for the better. We are driven by our core values of agility, expertise, and trust.
Clearance Requirement: Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements, including U.S. Citizenship, for access to classified information;
Ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI Clearance required.
- Lead and perform inspection, testing, troubleshooting, maintenance, repair, and start-up of low and medium voltage electrical distribution equipment, including breakers, transformers, switches, switch gear, relays, and motor control centers, as well as other electrical apparatus both in the field and in a shop environment. An understanding of sophisticated electrical distribution systems as well as the use of complex electrical test equipment is required.
You will contribute to a safe working environment for co-workers and customers and help ensure the overall success of projects. Local, regional, and national travel is required, ability to travel internationally is preferred. - Perform acceptance and maintenance testing on electrical power distribution systems and equipment, including transformers, switch gear, circuit breakers, and protective relays.
- Conduct insulation resistance testing, power factor testing, contact resistance testing, and other tests in accordance with NETA standards.
- Analyze test results to determine the condition of equipment and recommend corrective actions if needed.
- Strong understanding of electrical power distribution systems, including experience with transformers, switch gear, circuit breakers, and protective relays.
- Proficiency in using electrical testing equipment such as insulation resistance testers, power factor meters, contact resistance testers, and relay test sets.
- Knowledge of NETA standards, NFPA 70E, and OSHA safety regulations.
- Coordinate, lead, and support multiple projects both onsite and in-house utilizing various company software systems, review and maintain job documentation, ensuring completeness of information from receipt of order to invoice.
- Perform testing of low and medium voltage cables, instrument and power transformers, switch gear, breakers, electro-mechanical and solid-state relays, and other electrical apparatus.
- Contain material costs by eliminating wasteful practices and implementing appropriate control measures.
- Rotate emergency on-call duty and if called respond to customer emergencies in a timely manner.
- Promote an attitude of continuous improvement and teamwork.
- Applicants selected must hold a minimum of 7+ years of relevant electrical experience with a High School Diploma/GED
- Electronics Installation and/or Maintenance on Multiple Systems
- Using trade drawings e.g.: architectural, electrical, mechanical and civil to identify potential design and installation problems.
- Knowledge of industry standards including sections of NETA ATS/MTS, NEC, NFPA 70E, etc.
- Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements, including U.S. Citizenship, for access to classified information;
Ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI Clearance required.
- Military Electronics Training (minimum 720 classroom hours).
- Graduation from an accredited Electronics Technician program.
- Graduation from an Electrical Apprenticeship program.
- OEM certified field…
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