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SURESTAFF is immediately hiring a Production Technician for a client in Richardson, TX. The Production Technician will be analyzing failed samples from RMA field returns, as well as conduct accelerated testing (electrical, thermal, humidity) to understand failure mode, failure mechanism, and root cause. The FA engineer will also recommend and validate suitable corrective actions using novel testing protocols that improve the reliability of our next-generation products and energy technologies.
Execute failure analysis and repair products (inverters and related equipment). Full Rebuild and rewind Electric motors A/C and D/C up to 600 Horsepower. Machine and fabricate various metals using lathe. Turn and cut slip rings and commutators using lathe; Wind and install coils for all electric motors and armatures. Troubleshoot and test all motors. Soldering and light welding
SURESTAFF is invested in their team members! All temp-to-hire employees are offered competitive compensation ($20/hr) as well as a benefits package including health insurance (medical, dental, and vision).
Available shifts include: Monday - Friday 8:00am to 5:00pm with 1hr lunch
Responsibilities of the Production Technician:
- Knowledge Electrical or mechanical engineering
- Knowledge of photovoltaic inverters, racking, PV Balance-of-Systems, power electronics, and power distribution systems
- Experience with Solar PV and/or Energy Storage industry in related role
- Experience with power supplies, inverters, connectors, or solar power
- electrical, power electronics field
- Knowledge of solar PV inverter and technology (residential, commercial, utility, power conversion)
- Knowledge in use of DVM, Current probes and power meters
- Experience in field repair, maintenance, diagnostics of inverter, data communications and PV arrays
- File reports and record keeping of repair and failure analysis activities.
- Be professional in all aspects of work quality, communications, company and individual presentation.
- Use leading edge safety practices and implement company policies and procedures.
Requirements and Qualifications:
- 2-year relating to electrical, power electronics field preferred
- Vocational, technology training coursework including hands-on training.
- 2 years of experience with solar and/or energy industry services, commissioning, and applications preferred, but on-the-job training is available in some cases.
- Knowledge of solar PV inverter and technology (residential, commercial, utility, power conversion)
- Experience in general repair, maintenance, and diagnostics of technological devices
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Multiplexer, agile, speed and problem-solving oriented, systematic, and organized
- OSHA and related safety training such as arc-flash, high voltage training
About SURESTAFF:
Founded in 1998, Surestaff operates 39 branch offices and 24 workforce onsite solutions in Illinois, Texas, Wisconsin, Indiana, Tennessee, Mississippi, Michigan, Florida, Ohio, and Georgia; with an estimated 2023 revenue of $295 million, it was recently named one of the largest staffing firms in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA).
Surestaff specializes in light industrial staffing serving logistics, manufacturing, distribution, and production clients. It offers temp, temp-perm, direct hire, and onsite workforce solutions. The company has been named five times to Crain’s Business as one of the largest and fastest growing privately-held companies in Chicago. Surestaff is a portfolio partner company of Austin, TX-based private-equity group Owner Resource Group (ORG).
