Panelmatic

manufacturing

TestingTechnician,Switchgear

Houston, Texas, United States; San Francisco, California, United States; Long Beach, California, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
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HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Testing Technician, Switchgear at Panelmatic. Skills: testing of low- and medium-voltage switchgear assemblies, electrical systems, troubleshooting, interpreting schematics. Perform functional and electrical testing of switchgear, motor control centers (MCCs), and control panels in accordance with engineering specifications, UL standards, and customer requirements. Conduct point-to-point wiring checks, insulation resistance (megger) testing, and high-potential (hipot) testing”

Industry & Context.

manufacturing
Problems you'll solve

troubleshooting and problem-solving skills; Identify, document, and troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues

Eligibility Requirements

Must be authorized to work in the U. S. without sponsorship

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

High school diploma or GED required, 5+ years of experience testing electrical control panels, switchgear, or similar equipment, ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and diagrams independently, Hands-on experience with electrical test equipment (multimeters, megger, hipot testers, relay test sets, etc. ), Working knowledge of low- and medium-voltage systems, Familiarity with UL 508A, UL 891, or similar standards, troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment, Must be authorized to work in the U. S. without sponsorship

Nice to Have

technical certification or associate degree preferred, Associate degree in Electrical Technology or related field, Experience with protective relays (SEL, ABB, Schweitzer, etc. ) and relay testing software, Knowledge of PLC systems and basic programming/troubleshooting, Prior experience with Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and customer interaction, NFPA 70E certification or formal electrical safety training, Experience with medium-voltage switchgear and power distribution systems

What You'll Do.

Perform functional and electrical testing of switchgear

motor control centers (MCCs)

and control panels in accordance with engineering specifications

and customer requirements

Conduct point-to-point wiring checks

insulation resistance (megger) testing

and high-potential (hipot) testing

Verify proper operation of protective relays

Execute Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) with internal teams and customers when required

and troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues

working closely with engineering and production teams to resolve discrepancies

Interpret and work from electrical schematics

Ensure all testing activities comply with safety standards (NFPA 70E

OSHA) and company procedures

Maintain accurate test reports

Support continuous improvement initiatives related to testing processes and quality control

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

working closely with engineering and production teams to resolve discrepancies; Execute Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) with internal teams and customers when required; Ability to work as part of a team

Full Job Description

**About Us:** Panelmatic, Inc. was founded in 1957 in Youngstown, OH to serve manufacturing industries with the design and build of custom electrical, instrument, and pneumatic control panels. Our business has sufficiently grown over the years to support expansion for our clients. We have produced control packages for many of America's top corporations in the chemical, environmental, food, pulp and paper, rubber, petroleum, pharmaceutical, glass, metals, and utilities industries. We also deliver equipment for use worldwide. Our rigorous methodology assures compliance with domestic and international standards. We can meet the needs of our diverse clientele from start to finish through sales, design, fabrication, testing, and delivery. Since 1957, we have been known for our high-quality, custom-built control packages, our comprehensive service, and our technological and manufacturing expertise. This expertise assures you of our ability to handle the largest and most complex packages quickly and efficiently. **Job Summary:** Panelmatic is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented **Testing Technician, Switchgear** to join our Houston, TX team. This role is responsible for performing functional, electrical, and quality testing of low- and medium-voltage switchgear assemblies prior to shipment. The ideal candidate has strong experience in electrical systems, troubleshooting, and interpreting schematics, with a focus on safety, accuracy, and efficiency. **Job Duties:** * Perform functional and electrical testing of switchgear, motor control centers (MCCs), and control panels in accordance with engineering specifications, UL standards, and customer requirements * Conduct point-to-point wiring checks, insulation resistance (megger) testing, and high-potential (hipot) testing * Verify proper operation of protective relays, breakers, control circuits, and instrumentation * Execute Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) with internal teams and customers when required * Identify,

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