Test Technician

The Test Technician is responsible for testing, troubleshooting, and validating industrial control panels to ensure they meet quality standards, customer specifications, and applicable electrical codes. This role plays a critical part in ensuring product reliability, safety, and performance prior to shipment.

• Collaborate with Quality Control Manager and Production to assist with assigned FAT tests to ensure that all panels tested meet the customer and Soffa Electric Standards.
• Check for wiring layout and labeling.
• Perform visual inspections, check and can confirm that the parts are rated for the application.
• Reviews design, manufacturing, and testing documentation.
• Document test results, defects, and rework performed
• Ability to read and understand Schematics and Wiring Diagrams
• Diagnoses and troubleshoot electrical and control system issues, and implement corrective actions
• Ability to read Electrical and Mechanical Diagrams, Drawings and Instructions
• Knowledge of Relay and Timer Logic
• Identifies the root cause of quality problems and can coordinate the corrections or other alternative solutions.
• Ensure compliance with applicable standards (UL, NEC, etc.)
• Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work environment
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Knowledge of PLC (e.g., Allen-Bradley, Siemens)
• Knowledge of UL508A, UL698 standards and industrial panel compliance
• Experience using electrical test equipment
• Understanding of motor controls, VFDs, and automation systems

Minimum Experience
: 2+ years of experience in electrical testing, panel building, or industrial controls

Degree Required
:
High School Diploma or Equivalent

Certification(s) Required
:
None

Abilities Required
:
An understanding of electrical wiring. Must have basic knowledge of standard wiring procedures which include proper wire gauge, crimping and torque specifications. Willing to work with production and/or individually as a self-starter. Thorough understanding of or the ability to quickly learn the company’s quality control system. Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.