About this role
Job Overview
Responsible for assuring warranty return products are accurately diagnosed, root cause determined and product is properly repaired and fully tested for return shipment to customer. Perform the necessary tests and repairs to assure the desired level of performance for Hubbell products, which service the electric utility industry. Secondary responsibility to assist in diagnosis of production line failures. Work independently receiving a minimum of detailed supervision. The employee will be willing to work overtime when it is needed.
A Day In The Life
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:
- Testing, troubleshooting, and repair to the component through system level for both electronics and mechanical assemblies
- Operate automated and manual test equipment
- Follow & understand procedures, drawings, and schematics
- Understand and be able to test and repair the assigned product lines
- Maintain an organized work area clean of dust and debris
- Publish accurate, detailed and timely reports of failure analysis and repair activities
- Additional duties as assigned by management
What will help you thrive in this role?
EQUIPMENT/TOOLS: Digital multimeters, oscilloscopes, Huntron Tracker, AC power supply, DC power supply, leak test equipment, hypot tester (AC/DC), hand solder tools, various mechanical tools such as torque wrenches, small presses and fixtures, etc. Software used: National Instruments LabVIEW, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Windows operating System (set directories & structure), Visio program for schematic documentation, enterprise software (SAP).
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: Minimum of 5 years’ experience in an electro-mechanical manufacturing or lab environment and an accredited 2-year college degree in engineering technology or related subjects. 3 years’ experience with testing and failure analysis of electro-mechanical products. In lieu of degree, equivalent experience in the repair of digital/analog circuits, mechanical assemblies, and system level devices. Experience with automated test equipment and troubleshooting.
SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE
• Ability to analyze and troubleshoot a device from the system level to the component level
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Proficient with application software used in a PC environment
• Good understanding of the components and systems within an electro-mechanical device
• Ability to interpret schematic diagrams and engineering drawings
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Soldering skills both through hole and surface mount
• Knowledge of analog vs. digital signals
• Ability to work in a team environment and to demonstrate initiative in taking necessary action
• Knowledge of basic safety procedures – including basic operation of all individual components and small tools used in making basic systems
• Strong technical writing skills
Hubbell Incorporated
Hubbell creates critical infrastructure solutions that power our customers, communities, people and the planet. Our company is strategically aligned around enabling grid modernization and electrification. As more products plug in to an aging grid, Hubbell solutions enable the transition to a more reliable, resilient and efficient energy infrastructure. Founded in 1888 our innovation has made us a leading global manufacturer of high quality electrical and utility solutions enabling customers to operate critical infrastructure reliably and efficiently.
The company operates in two segments. Hubbell Utility Solutions (HUS) enable the grid to conduct, communicate and control energy across utility applications and Hubbell Electrical Solutions (HES) are essential to managing power across a wide range of industries and applications. Our vertical market solutions can be applied to markets including Data Centers, Renewables, Commercial Buildings, Industrial, Telecom and Transportation. Supporting both of our business segments is our corporate and Hubbell Unified Business Solutions teams that provide consistent process, tools technologies across our businesses.
We are committed to operating sustainably and ethically while promoting an inclusive and supportive culture for our people to grow and develop in their careers. Our employees proudly work and serve our communities from our headquarters in Shelton, CT, across the United States and around the globe.
Hubbell Utility Solutions
Hubbell Utility Solutions (HUS) enable the grid to conduct, communicate and control energy across utility applications. HUS provides the critical components that allow the grid to reliably transmit and distribute energy, as well as the communications and controls technologies to make the grid smarter and more flexible.
Hubbell Incorporated, its subsidiaries and affiliates, is an EO Employer AA: M/F/Veteran/Disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other protected class.
The above summary of position responsibilities and requirements is not intended, and should not be construed, to be an exhaustive list of duties, skills, efforts, physical requirements, or working conditions associated with the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of those principal position elements essential for making decisions related to position performance, employee development, and compensation.
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About Hubbell Incorporated
Hubbell Incorporated is a leading manufacturer of utility and electrical solutions that help build more reliable, resilient, and renewable energy infrastructure. The company manufactures high-quality critical infrastructure solutions strategically aligned around clean energy megatrends, with a focus on grid modernization, “Electrification of Everything”, and energy efficiency.
With over 135 years in business and more than 17,000 employees worldwide, Hubbell has the experience and expertise to deliver best-in-class solutions that electrify economies and energize communities.
What you'll do
- The Operations Technician is responsible for diagnosing warranty return products, determining root causes, and ensuring proper repairs and testing for return shipment. They also assist in diagnosing production line failures.
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