Technician - High Voltage Test Center

Salary Range
$20.49/hr. - $35.03/hr.
Overview
Technician - High Voltage Test Center
Little Rock, Arkansas
Arkansas Electric Cooperatives, Inc. (AECI) is an organization with a rich history and a bright future. As a leader in the energy industry, we look to our employees to help us grow, change, and provide utility construction and right of way services, material & supplies, electrical equipment and renewable energy resources power to the utility sector across the country.
The High Voltage Test Center (HVTC) Lab specialist performs visual and electrical tests on protective equipment, enters testing data, and receives and ships materials for testing.
Responsibilities

• Performs visual and electrical tests of rubber safety items in accordance with American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) Standards.
• Coordinates and performs visual inspections and dielectric testing of insulated units. Documents, reports, and tracks findings, repairs, and corrective measures.
• Performs visual inspection and dielectric testing of live-line tools. Documents, reports, and tracks findings, repairs, and corrective measures and findings.
• Receives, ships, verifies, and matches packing slips for goods received and shipped. Utilizes shipping software and transports materials to various shipping points as needed.
• Prepares materials for testing by organizing goods to be tested, cleaning materials before testing and providing necessary paperwork.
• Provides exceptional customer service to customers dropping off and picking up orders.
• Keys data related to the testing process in software.
• Provides support with annual inventory and interim inventory counts.
• The ability to handle stress and work reasonably well with others are essential functions of this position.
• Perform any other related duties as required or assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• In pursuant of the Arkansas Medical Marijuana Act 593, this position is a designated safety-sensitive position according to AECC/AECI standards and processes.
• High School diploma or GED, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to operate a digger derrick and bucket truck.

Minimum Experience

• Technician I - No Experience
• Technician II - At least 2 years' experience
• Sr. Technician - At least 4+ years' experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Certified Forklift Operator

Benefits

• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 9 Paid holidays
• Educational assistance
• Paid time off accruals
• Short-term disability
• Long-term disability
• Free & confidential Employee Assistance Program

EEO/AA/M/F/VETS/DISABLED
Should you elect to apply for this position, AECC/AECI will review your qualifications. If after reviewing the qualifications and experience of all applicants, your skills and credentials meet our needs, someone from our organization may contact you. Please be advised that the time required to complete the applicant review process typically takes between 30 and 90 days but could extend beyond that. Once the position has been filled, all applicants will be notified via email.
Arkansas Electric Cooperative Corporation and Arkansas Electric Cooperatives, Inc. are Equal Opportunity Workplace and an Affirmative Action Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age or any other protected category.