Current jobs related to Electrical Testing Technician for Circuit Breakers and Switchgear - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - L3Harris Technologies


  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) Full time

    Electrical Systems TechnicianAt the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA), we are seeking a skilled Electrical Systems Technician to join our team. As an Electrical Systems Technician, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, repairing, testing, and adjusting electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures to ensure safe and...


  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) Full time

    Electrical Systems TechnicianAt Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA), we are seeking a skilled Electrical Systems Technician to join our team. As an Electrical Systems Technician, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, repairing, testing, and adjusting electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures to ensure safe and efficient...


  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Upper St. Clair School District Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to join our team at Upper St. Clair School District. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing routine maintenance tasks, repairs, and upgrades to district facility systems and structures.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform skilled tasks associated with the maintenance, repair, and upgrade...

  • Electrical Technician

    2 weeks ago


    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States University of Pennsylvania Full time

    Job Title: ElectricianWe are seeking a skilled Electrician to join our team at the University of Pennsylvania. As an Electrician, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems and equipment on our campus.Key Responsibilities:Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems and equipment, including circuit breakers,...

  • Electrical Engineer

    4 weeks ago


    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Septa Full time

    Job Title: Electrician-First ClassSEPTA is seeking a highly skilled Electrician-First Class to join our team. As an Electrician-First Class, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, repairing, testing, and adjusting electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures.Key Responsibilities:Installs, maintains, repairs, tests, and adjusts electrical...


  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Septa Full time

    Electrical Systems SpecialistAt SEPTA, we are seeking a skilled Electrical Systems Specialist to join our team. As an Electrical Systems Specialist, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, repairing, testing, and adjusting electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures. You will ensure that all work is performed in accordance with specifications and...


  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Aerotek Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Industrial Electrician to join our team at Aerotek. As an Industrial Electrician, you will be responsible for analyzing and troubleshooting electro/mechanical problems of dairy processing and packaging equipment, as well as auxiliary equipment.Key Responsibilities:Analyze and troubleshoot electro/mechanical problems...


  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Temple University Full time

    Job Summary:Temple University's Facilities Department is seeking an experienced Electrician II to maintain and repair all University electrical systems and controls up to and including 13,200 volts.Key Responsibilities:Troubleshoot electrical problems to make repairsRespond to routine and emergency calls for corrective maintenance involving building systems...

  • Electrical Engineer

    3 weeks ago


    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Jobot Full time

    About the RoleThis esteemed engineering firm, with a rich history spanning over five decades, is seeking a skilled Electrical Engineer to join their Philadelphia office. As a key member of their MEP operations team, you will be responsible for designing and developing electrical systems for various applications.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and specify...

  • Electrical Engineer

    4 weeks ago


    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Jobot Full time

    About the RoleThis esteemed engineering firm, with a rich history spanning over five decades, is seeking a skilled Electrical Engineer to join their MEP operations in Philadelphia. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for designing and developing electrical systems for various applications, ensuring compliance with industry standards and...


  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Career Collective Full time

    Electrical Engineer Job DescriptionCareer Collective is seeking a highly skilled Electrical Engineer to join our team in Philadelphia, PA. As a key member of our Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) Division, you will be responsible for designing and developing electrical systems for various applications.Key Responsibilities:Design and Development:...


  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States LVI Associates Full time

    LVI Associates is seeking a highly skilled Electrical Project Engineer to join their Power & Infrastructure Department. In this role, the successful candidate will be responsible for developing and delivering system designs and solutions for microgrids, distributed generation systems, renewable energy, energy storage, and grid-edge electrical systems.Key...


  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Eaton Full time

    About the RoleEaton's EPG CPD Circuit Protection Division is seeking a highly skilled Lead Mechanical Engineer to join our team in Moon Township, PA.This is a challenging and rewarding role that requires a strong technical background in power electronic based circuit protection technology and products. As a Lead Mechanical Engineer, you will work closely...

  • Electrical Engineer

    2 weeks ago


    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Pennoni Full time

    Electrical Engineer Job DescriptionPennoni, a leading consulting engineering firm, is seeking a skilled Electrical Engineer to join our Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) Division in Philadelphia, PA.Job Responsibilities:Design and develop electrical power distribution systems, lighting systems, and fire alarm systems for various applications.Specify...


  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Career Collective Full time

    Electrical Engineer - MEP DivisionCareer Collective is seeking a highly skilled Electrical Engineer to join our MEP Division in Philadelphia, PA. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for designing and developing electrical systems for various applications.Key Responsibilities:Design and Development: Design normal/emergency power distribution,...


  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Bemana Power Recruitment Full time

    We are seeking a highly skilled Field Commissioning Engineer to provide comprehensive engineering, commissioning, and start-up support for our distributed generation projects.This role involves managing a variety of DER and microgrid assets, including solar, energy storage, controls, and reciprocating engines.The ideal candidate will have a strong...


  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States EnerSys Full time

    Job Title: Electrical Field TechnicianEnerSys is a global leader in stored energy solutions for industrial applications. We have over thirty manufacturing and assembly plants worldwide, servicing over 10,000 customers in more than 100 countries.Job SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Electrical Field Technician to provide general field electrical support...


  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Career Collective Full time

    Electrical Engineer - MEP DivisionWe are seeking a highly skilled Electrical Engineer to join our Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) Division in Philadelphia, PA. The ideal candidate will have experience in designing and developing electrical systems for various applications.Key Responsibilities:Design and specify electrical equipment, including...

  • Electrical Engineer

    1 month ago


    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Jobot Full time

    About the RoleThis is an exciting opportunity to join a reputable engineering firm as an Electrical Engineer in their MEP operations team. The company has a strong presence in the Philadelphia area and is expanding its services.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and develop electrical power distribution systems, lighting, and fire alarm systems for various...


  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Career Collective Full time

    Electrical Engineer - MEP DivisionCareer Collective is seeking a highly skilled Electrical Engineer to join our MEP Division in Philadelphia, PA. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for designing and developing electrical systems for various applications.Key Responsibilities:Design and Development: Design normal/emergency power distribution,...

Electrical Testing Technician for Circuit Breakers and Switchgear

2 months ago


Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States L3Harris Technologies Full time

Job Overview:

In this role, you will operate under the general supervision of a team leader, executing a range of intricate tasks to evaluate the electrical and mechanical properties of circuit breakers and switchgear, along with all associated components and assemblies.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform a variety of routine and specialized electrical assessments on different types of circuit breakers, switchgear, and related parts.
  • Conduct both qualitative and quantitative evaluations to ensure the reliability of product functions, identifying the root causes of any inconsistencies and operational failures.
  • Set up and utilize testing equipment and instruments, including ammeters, voltmeters, oscilloscopes, and ohmmeters.
  • Establish necessary connections, operate circuit breakers and switchgear, and employ both low and high voltage apparatus to assess resistance and dielectric properties.
  • Use personal computers and/or computerized systems for product testing and record maintenance.
  • Confirm the completeness, location, and proper operation of all testing instruments, meters, and other components.
  • Inspect equipment and validate appropriate electrical-mechanical clearances.
  • Execute specialized tests under the guidance of engineering staff.
  • Conduct final evaluations on standard circuit breakers and test unique or infrequently encountered breakers according to established protocols.
  • Interpret complex schematics, diagrams, specification sheets, performance charts, testing standards, and other procedural documents.
  • Assess the functionality of controls, relays, indicators, and other electrical features, making adjustments as required.
  • Verify and adjust calibration settings.
  • Identify and reject defective circuit breakers and switchgear, documenting any deficiencies. Prepare testing reports and maintain necessary records.
  • Diagnose faulty circuit breakers, switchgear, and related components to sub-assembly and/or root cause levels.
  • Collaborate with fellow testers and assembly personnel to ensure thorough execution of preliminary and standard tests.
  • Validate modifications to procedures and provide explanations for new protocols.
  • Construct and repair test boards while maintaining existing testing setups.
  • Escalate any questionable conditions to the supervisor.

Required Qualifications:

  • An Associate's Degree in Electrical Engineering or Electronics, formal certification from a Technical Trade School, or equivalent experience.