Position Summary

The Engineering Technician supports Gulf Electroquip’s engineering department by preparing conditional analysis reports, assembling customer datapacks, creating part records, routings, and bills of material, and providing technical and administrative support. This position uses inspection reports, photographs, test results, and other records provided by teardown, inspection, and testing personnel to produce clear, accurate documentation.

The technician works closely with engineers and shop personnel to clarify findings and obtain missing information, including occasional work on the shop floor during inspections. Teardown and inspection personnel perform the inspections; this position uses their findings to prepare documentation.

Essential Responsibilities

Conditional Analysis

• Review inspection reports, photographs, measurements, and test results to document motor condition and observed damage.
• Prepare conditional analysis reports describing findings and possible contributing factors based on available evidence.
• Distinguish documented findings from possible causes and note limitations when operating history or conditions are unknown.
• Work with engineering to ensure technical conclusions and repair recommendations are supported and approved before release.
• Coordinate with shop personnel to clarify findings and obtain additional photographs or information as needed.

Customer Datapacks and Technical Documentation

• Assemble customer datapacks containing required inspection reports, photographs, test results, repair records, and supporting documents.
• Review documentation for accuracy, completeness, consistency, and compliance with customer requirements.
• Track missing information and coordinate with appropriate departments to complete documentation on time.
• Maintain organized job records, approved reports, and document revisions.
• Support engineering responses to customer questions about inspection findings and repair documentation.

Part Records Routings and Bills of Material

• Create part records with complete definitions and required technical information in coordination with engineering.
• Create routings and bills of material to support engineering and manufacturing functions.

Engineering Department Support

• Assist with data entry, report formatting, document control, and engineering administrative tasks.
• Maintain engineering logs and track documentation requests, outstanding information, and assigned deadlines.
• Assist engineers with gathering technical information and preparing correspondence and supporting materials.
• Identify opportunities to improve report templates, documentation quality, and department workflows.
• Follow company safety requirements when working on the shop floor.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or technical training in engineering technology, electrical or mechanical technology, or a related field preferred. Relevant experience may substitute for education.
• Experience supporting engineering, technical documentation, equipment repair, or industrial service operations.
• Familiarity with electric motors, rotating equipment, or industrial electrical and mechanical systems preferred.
• Ability to interpret inspection reports, measurements, photographs, and test results.
• Strong technical writing skills and the ability to explain findings clearly and accurately.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PDF software.
• Strong attention to detail, organization, and follow-through.
• Ability to work with engineers and shop personnel, ask questions, and recognize when technical review is needed.
• SolidWorks experience is a plus.
• Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.

Work Environment

This position works primarily in an office, with periodic time on the manufacturing and repair shop floor. Appropriate personal protective equipment and compliance with company safety procedures are required.