Electrical Lab Technician

Position Title: Electrical Lab Technician Requisition ID: REQ-3970 Position Type: Full time Location: Lenox, MA Job Summary and Description EPRI is looking for an experienced Technician to join our team in Lenox, MA. The Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) conducts research, development, and demonstration projects for the benefit of the public in the United States and internationally. As an independent, nonprofit organization for public interest energy and environmental research, we focus on electricity generation, delivery, and use in collaboration with the electricity sector, its stakeholders and others to enhance the quality of life by making electric power safe, reliable, affordable, and environmentally responsible. The qualified candidate will be able to set up, assemble, install and build components of experimental apparatus or equipment. Duties will also include conducting tests of varied nature and complexity, setup of instrumentation and data acquisition equipment, and capturing and compiling of test data. This individual will interface with project/program managers, test engineers, and outside contractors regularly. This position periodically requires work performed at heights greater than 100' and outdoors during inclement weather. Preferred Qualities The ideal candidate will have experience working with data acquisition instruments. Experience in automating data capture and utilizing PLC/HMI interfaces. Working knowledge of instrument networking systems as well as high voltage electricity transmission and distribution systems is also preferred. Additional Job Summary Tests and evaluation Technology planning Systems architecture development Requirements development Concept development Systems design System development and integration Systems operation and construction Integrated logistics support Modeling and simulation Education Certification and/or Associate Degree in Engineering or equivalent experience. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities 1-3 year of experience as a technician in at least one of the primary engineering or scientific disciplines Must be able to set up, assemble, install or build components of experimental apparatus or equipment Normally follows established procedures on routine work. Requires instructions only on new assignments Compensation and Benefits The salary range for this position is $58,000 USD to $63,000 USD annually. This role is eligible to participate in EPRI's annual incentive program. The role is eligible for standard employee benefit programs, which currently include medical, dental, vision, 401k, STD/LTD and paid family leave, life and accident insurance, paid time off (flexible vacation, sick leave, and holiday pay). EPRI participates in E-Verify. EPRI is an equal opportunity employer. EEO/AA/M/F/VETS/Disabled #J-18808-Ljbffr Nari