Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL)

Operational Test Technician I (Swing Shift)

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL)  •  $48.60/hr  •  Pullman, WA (Onsite)  •  14 days ago
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Job Description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

1. Perform and document operational test processes to ensure the correct functioning of the equipment in accordance with the technical documentation and current standards.

2. Validate the customer's specification, special specs vs. Panel Construction.

3. Perform insulation tests in accordance with the procedure established per customer specifications.

4. Perform the continuity test in accordance with the procedure established.

5. Perform the mechanical test to the equipment (switches, relays, etc.) to ensure their correct functionality.

6. Validate, record and ensure that all deviations found during the test are clarified and fixed.

7. Provide constructive, respectful feedback to the production floor about your findings to improve production processes.

8. Follow and apply SEL Values, Principles of Operations, World Class Manufacturing Principles, and SEL safety standards.

9. Train and mentor team members and suggest modifications to work instructions as needed.

10. Improve the performance and efficiency of the testing area: Identify, Measure, Improve, and Analyze. Work independently, efficiently and effectively.

11. Understand. Create. Simplify.

12. Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

Associate's Degree (A.S.) in Electrical/Technician related disciplines, Technician in Electrical, Electronics, Mechatronics or relevant discipline

Self-motivated with continuous desire to learn and find solutions

Basic English (able to read drawings)

Strong writing, documentation, and speaking skills
Ability to learn new skills and assume new responsibilities
Ability to work cooperatively in a team environment
Background check results satisfactory to SEL
Negative drug test result(s)

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with Windows OS and Microsoft Office

Knowledge in the execution of tests in electrical panels

Knowledge in electrical, mechanical and plating materials

Able to interpret electrical and mechanical diagrams and functional diagrams

Knowledge of quality tools and standards

2+ years’ experience in manufacturing

Physical Requirements

None

Pay Range Data

Pay range for position is $32.88 - $48.60 per hour. Our compensation ranges are based on the responsibilities of the role. Starting pay is determined individually and considers factors such as relevant experience, skills, knowledge, and training. Candidates may be considered at different levels based on their background. As a result, pay may vary to align with the level of the role.

Competitive pay. Superior benefits. Inspiring work.

People are at the core of our company and we hire employee-owners. We welcome you to learn more about how we support employees.

  • We’re 100% employee owned. Retirement benefits include an employer funded stock ownership plan (ESOP) and personal 401(k) options.

  • We offer top tier medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.

  • We recognize the importance of a healthy life balance and offer: 10 paid holidays, annual vacation accrual starting at 12 days, 9 paid sick days, and paid family and medical leave that covers 90% of your pay.

  • We foster growth and development of our employees through avenues such as STEM courses, apprenticeships, tuition assistance, and engineering development programs.

  • Ask our team about other benefits including wellness, fertility, adoption, and flexible spending benefits.

Communication with Applicants

We communicate with all applicants. If you do not receive a response about your application, please check your SPAM filter or reach out to us at careers@selinc.com

SEL is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Vets/Disabled.

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL)

About Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL)

SEL is a globally recognized designer and manufacturer of products and solutions that make electric power safer, more reliable, and more economical.

Legacy

Over forty years after introducing the first digital protective relay, our devices, software, and systems are found in 173 countries around the world.

Customer Focus

From our headquarters in Pullman, Washington, we partner with public utilities and private industry all over the world to offer the industry’s top, 10-year warranty and no-cost technical support for as long as our products remain in service.

Impact

SEL innovations continue to advance the global power grid—modernizing and protecting access to power for an increasingly diverse array of communities and global partners.

Follow us to learn more about the latest innovations and insights in the industry as we make the power grid and the critical devices within it smarter, more sustainable, and more resilient.

Industry
Energy & Utilities
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Pullman, WA
Year Founded
1982
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