Testing Technician Lead - Iron Mountain, MI

Job Overview

Hubbell's Systems Control is hiring a Testing Technician Lead to become a part of our Integrated Substation Solutions team. As a Testing Technician Lead, you are responsible for ensuring the quality and compliance of electrical power systems and related equipment within a laboratory testing environment, or in the field at a customer jobsite. This role focuses on detailed analytical tasks and testing of protective relaying equipment, electrical panels, and other electrical devices and equipment installed in an equipment enclosure.

This role will assist the Supervisor with daily tasks, approximately 30% of the time.

• Support supervisor with day-to-day planning
• Fill in when supervisor is out of the office
• Track and maintain performance metrics for the panel de-energized test area
• Facilitate and/or perform employee training
• Develop and maintain standard work procedures
• Assist supervisor with employee development
• Perform functional testing and final acceptance testing on electrical panels and related equipment by interpreting schematics and customer standards to simulate desired conditions
• Utilize testing equipment and power supplies to inject proper voltages and currents during the functional testing process, protecting against improper wiring or design that would cause damage to equipment
• Work and interact with customers, in the plant and in the field, to develop and execute proper testing processes to meet customer requirements for all specified and installed equipment
• Install customer-provided relay settings and upgrade relay firmware as necessary to meet customer requirements and standards
• Assist engineering in the correction of wiring diagrams and schematic drawings in order to meet customer design requirements
• Guide production resources to correctly and safely apply power to electrical equipment
• Ensure processes and documentation comply with all quality department procedures and any customer requirements
• Provide mentoring, oversight and training for Electrical Testing Technicians
• Work safely in and around energized electrical equipment, adhering to all safety protocols and standards

• Associate’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field, electrical power certification or equivalent work experience
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in the testing of electrical equipment
• Completed applicable NFPA and OSHA safety certifications
• Advanced understanding of 3-phase power principles, and the function and operation of electrical relaying devices and associated equipment
• Expertise in relay test software and the ability to program microprocessor-based relaying equipment
• Strong analytical skills to accurately test all panels and circuits to simulate conditions and document all test procedure results
• Excellent troubleshooting skills, with the ability to identify and resolve issues effectively
• Excellent written and verbal communication skill
• Demonstrated leadership and collaboration skills with all levels of stakeholders

Hubbell Incorporated is an EO Employer AA: M/F/Veteran/Disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other protected class.

The above summary of position responsibilities and requirements is not intended, and should not be construed, to be an exhaustive list of duties, skills, efforts, physical requirements, or working conditions associated with the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of those principal position elements essential for making decisions related to position performance, employee development, and compensation.