Test Foreman
Core
Supervise and schedule test staff, perform diagnostics and Factory Acceptance Tests on low- and medium-voltage switchgear and power distribution equipment to ensure quality and compliance before client shipment.
Role type
Senior IC Test Foreman (Electrical Manufacturing) (via careerplan.io/jobs/Mission-Critical-Group-Test-Foreman-test-foreman-at-mission-critical-group)
Builds
Custom-built electrical switchgear, control panels, and power distribution units for data centers, healthcare, and industrial facilities
Domain
Electrical power systems manufacturing and testing
Required skills
electrical testing methods, medium-voltage and low-voltage switchgear knowledge, Factory Acceptance Test execution, diagnostics and troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, safety compliance (OSHA/UL), team supervision, technical documentation review, basic device programming
Preferred skills
familiarity with IEEE/ANSI/ABS standards, experience with energized electrical equipment, 5S workplace management, mentoring Field Service Technicians
Technologies
voltmeters, multimeters, Flow Support Network
Responsibilities
Supervise and schedule Test Technicians to meet quality and shipping targets; perform diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repairs on custom-built equipment; conduct Factory Acceptance Tests using IEEE, ANSI, and ABS standards; train team members on shop testing and troubleshooting; enforce safety standards (5S, OSHA, EPA); verify electrical flow and perform HIPOT tests; review schematics and resolve ONCR/NCR issues; inspect power distribution equipment visually and electrically; advise Wiremen and Field Service Technicians as a technical resource
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership duties