Test Technician - PCS
Responsibilities:
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Factory Acceptance Testing and Customer Witness Testing of L&S equipment including but not limited to mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and digital control systems.
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Determine test equipment requirements and coordinating availability.
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Prepare test area.
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Validate compliance of equipment to FAT documents, system engineering documents, L&S drawings, L&S Engineering practices & standards.
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Provide accurate and complete documentation and recordkeeping - QC drawings, FAT documents.
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Maintain schedule dates.
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Troubleshoot issues and communicating noncompliance’s and issues to the Materials Manager.
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Make Engineering Project Manager aware of commercial (scope, schedule, budget) issues.
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Daily and final clean-up of test area.
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Keep anticipated start date and work remaining on their assigned tasks up to date.
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Design, develop, test and start up projects as requested.
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Ensure effective information handoffs.
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Interpret electrical and mechanical drawings.
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Minimize rework and warranty on all projects.
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Perform FAT, installation supervision, SAT, customer training and system commissioning as requested.
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Respond in a timely manner to customer requirements for service.
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Support Engineering division as requested.
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Troubleshoot control, electrical and hydraulic equipment.
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Utilize electrical and hydraulic test equipment.
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Utilize L&S Electric ISO system to ensure quality products and services.
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Work effectively with all other project team members such as control, electrical, HMI and mechanical disciplines.
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Make suggestions for test area and process improvements.
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Support customer calls for assistance.
Requirements:
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Associates degree with 1 year of relevant experience with PLC based control systems.
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Travel in excess of 10% domestically and internationally.
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Ability to perform essential functions.
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Able to work for any employer in the United States.
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Ability to travel to Canada.
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Able to wear personal protective equipment (hearing protection, hard hat, safety glasses, etc.).
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Ability to use hand and power tools effectively.
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Possess strong electrical and mechanical aptitude.
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Proficient use of personal computer, operating knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Project.
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Shall sign L&S Electric confidentiality agreement.
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Valid driver’s license, able to be insured.
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Valid passport or ability to obtain one.
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Must be willing to work overtime, weekdays, and weekends to meet customer service requirements.
Preferred:
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Knowledge of equipment associated with Hydraulic Turbine Controls.
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Perform PLC and Ladder Logic programming.
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Perform design of control and hydraulic circuits.
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Previous experience working in and industrial test environment.
Physical demands:
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Aerial work may sometimes be necessary.
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Core working hours start at 8AM unless prior approval given. Eight (8) working hours per day are required. Overtime requires prior approval.
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Environmental conditions vary from facility to facility (i.e. heat, noise).
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Occasional lifting of heavy objects.
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Uneven or slippery walking surfaces.
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Work from assigned L&S office unless prior approval given.
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Work is performed at the customer jobsite as well as at L&S Electric facilities.
Schedule: This is a full-time, first shift position with potential for overtime.
We don’t just offer a job—we offer a future. At L&S Electric, we believe in rewarding our team with benefits that truly make a difference.
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Health First: Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family.
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Peace of Mind: Company-paid short-term disability and life insurance.
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Financial Well-being: 401(k) with generous match.
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Time to Recharge: 3 weeks PTO, 7 paid holidays, plus volunteer time off.
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Your Tools, On Us: Safety glasses and shoe programs.
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More Than a Paycheck: Performance-based bonus opportunities.
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Support When You Need It: Employee Assistance Program at no cost.
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