FWT Technician at Vertiv

Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

27 Feb, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Switchgear Testing, Troubleshooting, Electrical Systems, Commissioning, Low Voltage Breakers, Medium Voltage Breakers, Protective Relays, Insulation Resistance Testing, Hipot Testing, Relay Calibration, Wiring Diagrams, Schematics Interpretation, Electrical Safety, Three-Phase Power Systems, Test Equipment Operation, Field Service

Industry

electrical;Appliances;and Electronics Manufacturing

Description

Job Description * Perform functional and acceptance testing of electrical switchgear systems including low and medium voltage breakers, protective relays, CTs, PTs, and associated control circuitry. * Conduct performance tests such as contact resistance, insulation resistance (megger), high potential (hipot), timing tests, and relay calibration. * Troubleshoot and correct wiring, mechanical, and control issues using wiring diagrams, schematics, and test equipment. * Verify proper operation of interlocks, safety devices, and control logic. * Complete and maintain accurate test reports, inspection records, and startup documentation. * Interpret technical drawings and documentation including electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and product specifications. * Ensure equipment meets all safety and performance standards before release or installation. * Provide support during field installation, commissioning, or service visits as needed. * Maintain a safe work environment by adhering to company and industry safety procedures and regulations. Qualifications: * High School Diploma or GED required. * Associate degree or technical certification in Electrical Technology, Industrial Electronics, or a related field preferred. * Minimum 2–5 years of hands-on experience with switchgear testing, electrical systems troubleshooting, or commissioning in industrial or commercial settings. * Proficient in the use of electrical test equipment such as multimeters, meggers, hipot testers, relay testers, power analyzers, and phase rotation meters. * Strong understanding of three-phase power systems, control wiring, and electrical safety practices. * Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and technical documentation. * Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. * Willingness to travel for short-term field assignments or customer support. * Ability to work independently or as part of a team with minimal supervision. Work Environment: * This position may require work in manufacturing, construction, or field service environments. * Must be able to stand, walk, kneel, and lift up to 50 pounds. * Personal protective equipment (PPE) and adherence to safety protocols are required in all work areas. Preferred Attributes: * Prior experience working with UL, ANSI, or IEC-compliant switchgear systems. * Familiarity with electrical codes, testing standards (e.g., NETA, IEEE), and quality assurance procedures. * Strong organizational and communication skills. * Self-driven, with a focus on delivering high-quality results. The successful candidate will embrace Vertiv’s Core Principals & Behaviors to help execute our Strategic Priorities. OUR CORE PRINCIPALS: Safety. Integrity. Respect. Teamwork. Diversity & Inclusion. OUR STRATEGIC PRIORITIES * Customer Focus * Operational Excellence * High-Performance Culture * Innovation * Financial Strength OUR BEHAVIORS * Own It * Think Big and Execute * Act With Urgency * Own It * Drive Continuous Improvement * Promote Transparent and Open Communication * Learn and Seek Out Development * Foster a Customer-First Mindset * Lead by Example

Responsibilities

The technician will perform functional and acceptance testing on electrical switchgear systems, including low and medium voltage breakers and protective relays, while conducting various performance tests like insulation resistance and relay calibration. They must also troubleshoot control and wiring issues, interpret technical drawings, and maintain accurate test documentation.