Avail Infrastructure Solutions
QC Tester
Avail Critical Power Solutions - Kewanee, IL - Full Time
ABOUT US
Avail Infrastructure Solutions provides highly engineered technologies, application-critical equipment, and specialized services in the electrical and welding fields. We have over 1,750 employees that operate through a network of 15 strategically located manufacturing facilities across the globe.
At Avail, we’re small enough for your ideas to make an immediate impact and large enough to offer you opportunities to grow professionally at any stage of your career.
JOB SUMMARY
Based in Kewanee, IL, this position reports to the Quality Manager. In this role, you will be responsible conducting various tests and inspection of switchgear and switchboard equipment to ensure compliance with industry standards and customer requirements.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE
Avail Infrastructure Solutions provides highly engineered technologies, application-critical equipment, and specialized services in the electrical and welding fields. We have over 1,750 employees that operate through a network of 15 strategically located manufacturing facilities across the globe.
At Avail, we’re small enough for your ideas to make an immediate impact and large enough to offer you opportunities to grow professionally at any stage of your career.
JOB SUMMARY
Based in Kewanee, IL, this position reports to the Quality Manager. In this role, you will be responsible conducting various tests and inspection of switchgear and switchboard equipment to ensure compliance with industry standards and customer requirements.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Perform testing and inspection of switchgear and switchboard equipment, including but not limited to circuit breakers, relays, transformers, and control panels.
- Conduct routine functional tests to verify proper operation of equipment and identify any potential defects or malfunctions.
- Verify and interpret technical specifications, drawings, and schematics to ensure accurate testing procedures and results.
- Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical faults or abnormalities in equipment, utilizing various testing instruments and equipment.
- Collaborate with engineers and technicians to develop and implement test plans and procedures.
- Maintain accurate and detailed test records, documenting test results, observations, and any necessary corrective actions.
- Assist in the development and improvement of testing processes and procedures to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
- Adhere to safety guidelines and protocols while performing tests, ensuring a safe working environment for all team members.
- Stay updated with industry standards and best practices related to switchgear and switchboard testing.
- Assist in the calibration and maintenance of testing equipment to ensure accurate and reliable results.
- Handle other business duties at the discretion of management.
EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE
- Minimum of a High School Diploma
- Minimum of 2 years of experience as an Electrical technician.
- Experience in equipment maintenance.
- Great understanding of quality control principles
- Excellent manual dexterity
- Great physical condition
- Proficiency in using tools and equipment.
- Great technical knowledge and skills
- Ability to read and understand instructions in manuals and blueprints.
- Strong attention to detail
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Great organizational skills
- Ability to work well in a team environment.
