Electrical Test Technician
Franklin, WI
Contract-to-Hire
$28.50/hour
1st Shift | Monday-Thursday | 5:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Overtime Available 2-3 Fridays Per Month
Overview
Sterling Engineering is hiring an Electrical Test Technician to support a high-volume manufacturing team in Franklin, WI. This hands-on role focuses on assembling, testing, troubleshooting, and validating electrical power distribution equipment prior to shipment.
This opportunity is ideal for candidates with experience working around electrical systems, power distribution equipment, industrial controls, transformers, switchgear, generators, motors, or other electrical equipment. We welcome experienced technicians as well as candidates with military electrical training, apprenticeship experience, technical certifications, or formal electrical education who are looking to grow their careers in electrical testing and power systems.
Job Duties
- Assemble, wire, test, and troubleshoot IntelliRupter units and related power distribution equipment
- Perform electrical testing on power distribution and 3-phase electrical systems
- Complete dielectric, partial discharge, calibration, timing, functional, and verification testing
- Identify and troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues discovered during testing
- Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, blueprints, and work instructions
- Utilize multimeters, electrical test equipment, hand tools, torque tools, and measuring instruments
- Support final product validation while maintaining quality, safety, and production standards
Qualifications
- Experience performing electrical testing, troubleshooting, assembly, maintenance, commissioning, or validation activities on electrical equipment
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical drawings
- Experience working with 3-phase electrical systems, power distribution equipment, transformers, switchgear, motors, generators, controls, or similar equipment preferred
- Electrical assembly and troubleshooting experience preferred
- Strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and commitment to safety
- Experience using multimeters, electrical test equipment, and hand tools preferred
- Military electrical experience, technical certifications, apprenticeships, and electrical technology education are all considered valuable backgrounds
Benefits
As a contract employee of Sterling Engineering, you are eligible to receive a full benefits package that includes:
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Medical Insurance Plan Options
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- 401(k)
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.
