Lead Electrical Test Technician

Job Posting Start Date 09-03-2025 Job Posting End Date Crown Technical Systems, a Flex Company, is a leader in power distribution and protection systems concentrating on sophisticated, state-of-the-art relay and control panels, medium voltage switchgear, and enclosures (power/control buildings/ E-Houses). We specialize in customized, turn-key solutions that ensure safe, secure, and reliable power distribution. Working at Crown Technical Systems offers a dynamic and rewarding career path for individuals seeking to power the world. Through hands-on training, mentorship, and a culture of internal promotion, we empower you to reach your full potential and contribute to projects that truly matter. Job Summary ----------- To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a/an **Lead Electrical Test Technician in** **USA, Fontana Ca.** Reporting to the **Electrical Engineering Assistant Manager** the **Lead Electrical Test Technician** is responsible for leading a team of employees in completing electrical testing of manufactured projects. In addition, this role will complete complex electrical testing of products during the manufacturing process based on established testing procedures. **What a typical day looks like:** * Oversees the work of assigned team employees. * Addresses minor discipline problems with team members; refers more serious cases to the supervisor. * Assists with the planning and preparation of training for new team members. * Collaborates with team members to discuss upcoming work assignments; delegates assignments based on team members skills and experience. * Assists team members with technical issues or advanced problems with given assignments * Partners with supervisor or engineering manager to resolve any issues that arise within department. * Monitors testing status daily; gathers feedback from all test technicians. * Follow AC/DC schematics and wiring diagrams to perform testing of main electrical distribution AC/DC systems for power distribution control houses and panels. * Work closely with engineering and production team members to ensure accurate, efficient and timely execution of required testing work * Be able to troubleshoot assembly, wiring and testing problems * Performs full functional testing on various circuits including HVAC system, lighting, receptacles, fans, fire alarm systems, battery system, and meggering of cables. * Perform complete testing including current/voltage injections, Hi-Potential Testing, I/O checks and circuit breaker simulation testing on Relay Panels and Switchgear. * Perform Factory Acceptance Testing with customer as required. * Perform customer site visits to troubleshoot and resolve any field issues that may arise. * Drafts detailed technical reports to present findings; based on findings, recommends modifications needed to correct production problems * Perform other related duties as assigned **The experience we’re looking to add to our team:** * High school diploma or equivalent; associate’s degree in electrical engineering or related field required. Bachelor's degree in related field preferred. * At least 4 years of experience in power distribution electrical testing or related field * Relevant experience leading a team. * Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams, schematics, and single line diagrams. * Knowledge in testing of three phase AC and DC control circuits. * Knowledge in testing protection relays and switchgear. * Knowledge of power distribution, breakers, current and potential transformers, protection relays, and switchgear. * Familiar with protection relay software such as Schweitzer, AcSELerator and GE Enervista UR. * Good working knowledge of standard electrical testing and measuring equipment * Knowledge of Electrical Safety Procedures and NEC Codes * Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to discuss product flaws in a constructive and positive manner. * Excellent interpersonal skills. * Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. * Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software to prepare test reports and proposals. **What the physical requirements are**: * Periods of standing, walking, and sitting at a desk using a computer * Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds at a time * Must be able to traverse production facility to complete testing * Ability to travel to customer sites when necessary. * Must wear PPE, such as gloves, safety glasses, hard hat, and ear protection, while working on the production floor #LI-GB1 **What you'll receive for the great work you provide:** * Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans * Life Insurance * Short-term and Long-term Disability * Matching 401(k) Contributions * Vacation and Paid Sick Time * Tuition Reimbursement Pay Range (Applicable to California) $29.86 USD - $41.06 USD Hourly Job Category ------------ Production Engineering Is Sponsorship Available? No Crown is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email [email protected] and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Crown, you must complete the application process first).