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Electrical Test Technician - 3rd Shift

Job Description

Posted on: 

Location:

Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Job ID:

R0132307

Date Posted:

2026-09-01

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY USA INC

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

The

Opportunity

Are

you

passionate

about

electrical

systems,

testing,

and

ensuring

the

highest

standards

of

quality?

Join

Hitachi

Energy

as

an

Electrical

Test

Technician for 3rd Shift

and

play

a

key

role

in

validating

the

performance,

safety,

and

reliability

of

critical

power

distribution

equipment.

In this hands-on role, you will conduct a variety of electrical tests on transformers, switchgear, and other power system components that help deliver reliable energy solutions around the world.

Working

alongside

engineering

and

manufacturing

teams,

you

will

use

advanced

testing

equipment,

analyze

performance

data,

troubleshoot

issues,

and

contribute

to

continuous

improvement

initiatives

that

drive

product

excellence.

This position offers the opportunity to apply your technical expertise in a collaborative manufacturing environment while developing specialized knowledge in power systems and electrical testing. If you enjoy problem-solving,

working

with

cutting-edge

technology,

and

making

a

direct

impact

on

product

quality

and

customer

satisfaction,

this

is

an

exciting

opportunity

to

grow

your

career

with

a

global

technology

leader.

How

You'll

Make

an

Impact

  • Execute

    electrical

    tests

    on

    transformers,

    switchgear,

    and

    other

    power

    system

    components

    in

    accordance

    with

    established

    procedures

    and

    safety

    standards.

  • Interpret

    schematics,

    wiring

    diagrams,

    blueprints,

    and

    technical

    specifications

    to

    support

    testing

    and

    troubleshooting

    activities.

  • Operate

    and

    maintain

    electrical

    testing

    equipment

    including

    multimeters,

    oscilloscopes,

    hipot

    testers,

    and

    power

    analyzers.

  • Analyze

    and

    document

    test

    results,

    ensuring

    accurate

    recording

    of

    findings

    and

    identification

    of

    performance

    deviations.

  • Investigate

    test

    failures

    through

    root

    cause

    analysis

    and

    partner

    with

    engineering

    and

    manufacturing

    teams

    to

    implement

    corrective

    actions.

  • Calibrate

    and

    verify

    testing

    equipment

    to

    ensure

    measurement

    accuracy

    and

    compliance.

  • Support

    quality

    objectives

    by

    maintaining

    testing

    standards

    and

    contributing

    to

    continuous

    improvement

    efforts.

  • Maintain

    a

    safe,

    clean,

    and

    organized

    work

    environment

    while

    communicating

    test

    status

    and

    issues

    effectively

    to

    stakeholders.

Responsible

to

ensure

compliance

with

applicable

external

and

internal

regulations,

procedures,

and

guidelines.

Your

Background

  • Associate's

    degree

    in

    Electrical

    Engineering

    Technology

    or

    a

    related

    field,

    or

    equivalent

    practical

    experience.

  • 2-4

    years

    of

    experience

    in

    electrical

    testing,

    preferably

    in

    a

    manufacturing

    environment

    supporting

    power

    distribution

    equipment.

  • Strong

    understanding

    of

    electrical

    principles,

    circuits,

    and

    power

    system

    components.

  • Ability

    to

    read

    and

    interpret

    electrical

    schematics,

    blueprints,

    and

    technical

    drawings.

  • Experience

    with

    electrical

    testing

    equipment

    such

    as

    multimeters,

    oscilloscopes,

    hipot

    testers,

    and

    power

    quality

    analyzers.

  • Strong

    troubleshooting,

    communication,

    teamwork,

    and

    problem-solving

    skills,

    with

    the

    ability

    to

    work

    independently

    during

    a

    3rd

    shift

    schedule.

What

We

Offer

  • Comprehensive

    Health

    Coverage

    Medical,

    dental,

    vision,

    and

    prescription

    plans

  • Retirement

    Savings

    401(k)

    with

    company

    match

    and

    additional

    contributions

  • Paid

    Time

    Off

    Flexible

    PTO,

    paid

    holidays

  • Professional

    Growth

    Tuition

    reimbursement

    and

    continuous

    learning

    programs

  • Family

    Support

    Parental

    leave,

    adoption

    assistance,

    and

    fertility

    benefits

More

About

Us

  • At

    Hitachi

    Energy,

    you'll

    be

    part

    of

    a

    global

    team

    advancing

    a

    sustainable

    energy

    future

    through

    innovation,

    collaboration,

    and

    technology.

  • We

    invest

    in

    our

    people

    through

    career

    development

    opportunities,

    technical

    training,

    and

    pathways

    for

    continued

    growth

    across

    our

    global

    organization.

  • Join

    a

    culture

    where

    safety,

    integrity,

    inclusion,

    and

    continuous

    improvement

    are

    at

    the

    heart

    of

    everything

    we

    do.

Background

Screening

and

Security

Checks

As

part

of

the

hiring

process,

Hitachi

Energy

conducts

pre-employment

background

checks

that

may

include

verification

of

employment

history,

education,

criminal

records,

and

other

relevant

information,

in

accordance

with

applicable

laws.

For certain roles, particularly those involving access to sensitive information, financial responsibilities, client data, regulated environments, or security-sensitive functions, additional or more comprehensive background or security screenings may be required. These may include,

but

are

not

limited

to,

enhanced

criminal

history

checks,

credit

history

reviews

(where

legally

permissible),

sanctions

screening,

or

other

due

diligence

measures

aligned

with

the

responsibilities

of

the

position.

The scope and depth of any background or security review will be determined based on the

nature

of

the

role

and

business

necessity

and

will

always

be

conducted

in

compliance

with

applicable

federal,

state,

and

local

laws.

Candidates

will

be

notified

and,

where

required,

asked

to

provide

consent

prior

to

the

initiation

of

any

such

checks.

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(EEO)-Females/Minorities/Protected

Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities



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with disabilities.

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