Senior Technician

Eaton's Electrical Services division is currently seeking a Senior Technician. This role is based out of Houston, TX.

The expected annual salary range for this role is $43,499 - $63,799 a year.

Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

This position is responsible for the safe assembly of the complete scope of products, providing technical assistance for Engineering and Manufacturing in the areas of assembly, new product design, customer problem resolution, maintenance, repair, training and modification, ensuring customer specifications are met, and assisting with all assigned projects. The desired candidate must be safety conscious, quality driven, self-motivated, detail oriented and very mechanically inclined. Strong written and verbal communications skills are preferred.

What you'll do:

• Develop an awareness of all safety process' and procedures and perform all operations with the highest safety standards.
• Work from written/verbal information and drawings to assemble detail parts, sub-assemblies, and complete assemblies.
• Recommend changes pertaining to dimensions, fits, tolerances, finishes, configuration, material and processes of parts and assemblies to enhance the manufacturability, cost effectiveness, and improve the reliability and quality of the product.
• Ensure compliance to all related procedures and standards.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and facilities as directed by management.
• Complete assignments conscientiously with a sense of urgency and awareness of Customer/business commitments.
• List and report materials and products that fall outside of quality and performance standards to Production manager and/or Quality engineer.
• Assist others as required by work assignment to provide technical instruction and guidance.
• Encourage team concepts and engagement.
• Maintain a neat and orderly work area utilizing 5S+ principles.

Qualifications:

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School diploma or equivalent from an accredited institution required
• Minimum one (1) year in mechanical assemblies/wiring
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship now or in the future
• No relocation offered, candidates within 50-mile radius considered. Active-Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Associates degree from an accredited institution
• Experience with assembly drawings
• Three-five (3-5) years in mechanical assemblies/wiring

Skills:

Mechanical experience/aptitude

• Written and verbal communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills with heavy emphasis on good communication skills (Oral and written)
• Excellent problem solving skills with a strong sense of urgency
• Must be very data oriented with strong attention to detail
• WISPER/DMR experience/knowledge
• General knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Medium Voltage and/or Low Voltage breaker assembly knowledge

WORKING CONDITION:
• The senior technician position supports the strategic and tactical goals of the Switchgear Modernization group. Working in a team environment where Safety is first priority followed by Quality and Customer satisfaction. The position may require the technician to occasionally travel for training, auditing, or customer needs.

We are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for job applicants and employees. Our recruitment processes use balanced selection criteria and avoid unlawful discrimination against applicants on the basis of their age, colour, disability, marital status, national origin, gender, gender identity, genetic information, race or racial origin, religion, sexual orientation or any other status protected or required by law.