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The Data Center Technician 1 builds, wires, tests, and troubleshoots complex electrical and electromechanical assemblies used in critical power, industrial equipment, energy, transportation, and other high-reliability applications. This role focuses on assembling cables, harnesses, electrical panels, power distribution equipment, and other custom-engineered products while strictly following quality, safety, and customer requirements. The technician works from engineering documentation, supports production schedules, and contributes to continuous improvement in a collaborative manufacturing environment., * Follow written and verbal work instructions, engineering specifications, and assembly procedures to complete assigned tasks accurately and efficiently.
- Perform wiring, crimping, soldering, cable routing, and cable assembly to connect electrical and mechanical components in accordance with design requirements.
- Build complex electromechanical assemblies, harnesses, control panels, cabinets, and related systems according to engineering drawings and customer specifications.
- Read and interpret blueprints, electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, process sheets, and assembly documentation to ensure correct assembly and wiring.
- Operate manufacturing equipment, hand tools, and specialized tools necessary to support electrical and mechanical assembly processes.
- Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve assembly, electrical, and mechanical defects in accordance with established quality and workmanship standards.
- Perform inspections, continuity checks, and functional testing to verify that assemblies meet design, performance, and quality requirements.
- Build custom assemblies to unique customer requirements and recommend improvements that enhance quality, efficiency, and manufacturability.
- Work collaboratively within a production environment to maintain workflow, support team members, and meet production schedules and deadlines.
- Perform rework, repairs, and modifications on electrical and electromechanical assemblies as required by engineering changes or quality findings.
- Maintain accurate documentation, including assembly records and test results, and follow established manufacturing processes and procedures.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area, ensuring tools and materials are properly stored and equipment is used safely.
- Adhere to all company quality, safety, and operational procedures and support a culture of continuous improvement and reliability.
Requirements
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- Ability to assemble and wire electrical or electromechanical products using assembly instructions, production drawings, schematics, and ladder diagrams.
- Experience using hand tools, torque wrenches, measuring devices, testing equipment, and precision assembly tools in a production or assembly setting.
- Ability to cut, strip, terminate, crimp, route, and secure wiring and cables to industry workmanship standards.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to work confidently with both electrical and mechanical components.
- Ability to perform basic troubleshooting of electrical and electromechanical assemblies to identify and correct defects or issues.
- Comfort working from engineering documentation and following standardized manufacturing and quality procedures., * Familiarity with cable and harness assembly practices and IPC-620 workmanship standards is preferred.
- Experience assembling, wiring, testing, or troubleshooting products such as transformers, switchgear, control panels, or industrial automation equipment.
- Experience working with power distribution equipment, electrical cabinets, UPS systems, battery backup systems, or power generation equipment.
- Exposure to HVAC controls, rail transportation systems, heavy industrial equipment, aerospace or defense electronics, or telecommunications equipment.
- Experience with custom electromechanical assemblies or other high-reliability electrical products.
- Interest in applying skills from related electrical, power distribution, or electromechanical environments; data center experience is not required., Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors., Crimping Soldering Visionary Mentorship Innovation Switchgear Data Centers Blueprinting Commissioning Cable Routing Test Equipment Wiring Diagram Wire Harnesses Detail Oriented Network Routing Electromechanics One-Line Diagram Electrical Wiring Mechanical Systems Power Distribution Electrical Systems Technical Training Functional Testing Testing Techniques Workflow Management Process Improvement Systems Engineering Process Development Engineering Drawings Electrical Technology Assembly Instructions Preventive Maintenance Electric Power Systems High Volume Production Artificial Intelligence Technical Documentation Development Environment Transformers (Electrical) Engineering Design Process Electric Power Distribution Troubleshooting (Problem Solving) Engineering Plans And Specifications Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency +0 Data Center Technician 1 Actalent
Mount Pleasant, PA*On-Site
Crimping Soldering Visionary Innovation Hand Tools Switchgear Electronics Blueprinting HVAC Controls Torque Wrench Cable Routing Control Panels Wiring Diagram Electrical Wiring Power Distribution Telecommunications Functional Testing Distribution Board Workflow Management Mechanical Aptitude Mechanical Assembly Industrial Equipment Engineering Drawings Industrial Automation Assembly Instructions Manufacturing Processes Artificial Intelligence Development Environment Transformers (Electrical) Engineering Documentation Engineering Design Process Electromechanical Assembly Electric Power Distribution Continuous Improvement Process Troubleshooting (Problem Solving) Engineering Plans And Specifications Powered Industrial Truck (PIT) Operation +0 Data Center Technician 3 Actalent
Mount Pleasant, PA*On-Site
Tooling Crimping Soldering Visionary Mentorship Innovation Switchgear Data Centers Blueprinting Commissioning Cable Routing Test Equipment Wiring Diagram Wire Harnesses Detail Oriented Network Routing Electromechanics One-Line Diagram Electrical Wiring Mechanical Systems Power Distribution Electrical Systems Technical Training Functional Testing Testing Techniques Workflow Management Process Improvement Systems Engineering Process Development Engineering Drawings Electrical Technology Assembly Instructions Preventive Maintenance Electric Power Systems High Volume Production Artificial Intelligence Technical Documentation Development Environment Transformers (Electrical) Engineering Design Process Electric Power Distribution Troubleshooting (Problem Solving) Engineering Plans And Specifications Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency
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Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.
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