Job Description

At S&C Electric Company, a 100% employee-owned company, we help keep the lights on for people and businesses worldwide. Our manufacturing roles build the equipment that protects the critical infrastructure of the power grid, and each of our team members lends their unique skills to this crucial mission. We empower our people by providing pathways to a long-term career and support them in their professional growth by sustaining a culture founded on respect, strengthened by collaboration, and measured by our shared successes. The manufacturing industry is booming with opportunities to learn new things, expand your skills, and build a long-term career.

Join S&C to make an impact on tomorrow’s energy challenges and become an employee-owner!

Compensation

At S&C, we are dedicated to providing competitive and equitable compensation for all our team members, with a commitment to transparency in our pay practices. The estimated hourly base pay rate for this position in US - Chicago can be found in the JOB INFO section below This role is also eligible for S&C’s annual short-term incentive bonus, subject to eligibility criteria.

1st Shift

• 5:00 AM - 3:30 PM (Monday - Thursday)
• Overtime 2 or 3 Fridays a month
  
  

Join Our Team as a Test Technician

In this job you will perform a variety of assembly and test positions for IntelliRupter and Power Quality products. You will work in a production environment, engage in continuous productive activity, and must meet requirements within time constraints. Considerable initiative required to run and process all IntilliRupter units through test and assembly cells, a fast paced multi station process. As a Test Technnician, you’ll be crucial in ensuring smooth operations and supporting our diverse team that works to keep the lights on around the world.

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble and test IntelliRupter products based on the documentation including bills of material, blueprints and any change notices provided by the engineering staff.
• Complete testing at timing stations and run switch through 4 operations station.
• Complete mechanical work including disconnect assemblies.
• Experience troubleshooting electrical issues
  
  

You Will Be Performing The Following Tests

• Timing Test capacitor voltage 425 DC
• Partial Discharge Test AC voltage 50KV
• Dielectric test 3 phase AC voltage 60KV-70KV
• Calibration test parallel AC voltage 8.7KV-18KV in series 600 amps.
• 3 phase AC high voltage 8.7KV -18KV with 20 amps – 45 amps.
• Low voltage test capacitor voltage 425 DC
  
  

What You’ll Need To Succeed

• High voltage electrical experience is required to run the required test cells. 5KV / 3phase
• Demonstrate the ability to work from complex blueprints, wiring drawings, schematic diagrams, and specifications.
• Demonstrate knowledge and experience to troubleshoot mechanical or electrical issues.
• Demonstrate experience using and operating machining tools, hand-held tools, wiring equipment, wrenches, torque tools, and other tools.
• Must follow all S&C safety standards.
  
  

Relevant Work Experience

• Two years of experience in electronic assembly and wiring with 5KV
• 2 year technical degree preferred.
• Candidates with electrical or mechanical trade school education may also be considered in lieu of experience
  
  

S&C Electric is committed to equal-opportunity employment. All employees and applicants will be considered without regard to age, color, disability, gender, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation to complete the application, please email us at [email protected] .

No fixed deadline

Please upload an up-to-date resume with work history in order to be considered.

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About Us

In 1909, S&C Electric Company transformed the delivery of safe, reliable electricity with the invention of the Liquid Power Fuse. Today, as the world faces extreme weather events and the demand for electricity grows, S&C continues to innovate and advance the electrical grid, ensuring reliable and resilient power for homes, communities, and critical infrastructure around the world.

With a diverse, global workforce and core values around integrity, safety, and quality, S&C is a trusted industry leader and top workplace that offers meaningful careers to more than 3,500 team members. As a people-first organization, S&C is committed to fostering an inclusive and collaborative workplace where team members advance their careers through robust talent-development programs and involved leadership.

S&C’s deeply rooted belief diversity fosters greater creativity, innovation, and success guides the company to advance and sustain a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace culture.

S&C provides a comprehensive and competitive benefit package that includes the following (eligibility requirements apply):

• Health and Welfare Benefits: Medical & Prescription, Dental, Vision, Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, , Health Savings Account (HSA), Group Life Insurance, optional Supplemental Life and AD&D Insurance, Wellbeing Resources including Employee Assistance Program and Family Forming Benefits (i.e., Adoption and Fertility support)
• Leave Benefits: Vacation Time, Sick Time, Paid Holidays and Company Shutdown days, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Other Leaves, Paid Parental Time and Military Leave
  
  

Retirement Benefits: 401(k) Retirement Savings and Employee Stock Ownership Plan (KSOP) offering traditional and Roth 401(k) options and an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) component; KSOP participants can receive annual ESOP company contributions of over 11% of eligible earnings (3% Core, up to 3.5% Match, Variable Periodic).