Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) Inspector I

Houston, TX
Skip to main contentEnglishSign InFactory Acceptance Test (FAT) Inspector I page is loadedFactory Acceptance Test (FAT) Inspector IApplylocationsHouston, TX (TAS-Cullen HQ)time typeFull timeposted onPosted 30+ Days Agojob requisition idJR105142POSITION OVERVIEW:The role of the Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) Inspector I is to perform shop inspections and testing of TAS equipment prior to shipment This includes visual and detailed inspections of mechanical and electrical/controls systems, troubleshooting and minor repairs per established project documents and checklists.  The position requires close interface with the Operations Department, Project Engineers and Project Managers, and with other FAT Technicians.KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:Perform Mechanical, Electrical , Controls and Architectural Visual inspectionsPerform Tagging/Labeling ChecksPerform PID WalkdownPerform Major Mechanical Equipment Inspections-(Chillers, Pumps, Heat Exchangers, Fans, etc.)Perform Electrical Visual inspectionsPerform Major Electrical Equipment Inspections-(Switchboards, Panels, ATS’s, UPS’s, MCC’s, Transformers, VFD Drives)Verify LV & MV Power Cable InstallationsPerform Electrical TestingPerform LV(480V) Cable MeggeringPerform Pre-Energization Electrical Panel InspectionsSafely Energize Power Distribution Equipment (Switchboards, Panels, ATS’s, UPS’s, MCC’s, Transformers, VFD Drives, Local Controllers, Lighting Panels, etc.)Perform Small Power System Testing(Lighting, Receptacles)Perform Soft Starter Setup/Configuration & Rotational CheckPerform VFD Setup/Configuration & Rotational CheckPerform Controls Verifications including:Visual InspectionsInitial Energization Checks-(Local Controllers, PLC’s, End-Devices)Verify and/or modify Software/Firmware configurations to Local Controllers, VFD’s, PLC’sPoint to Point Wiring TestingTagging/Labeling VerificationsI/O Functional Tests of AI/AO/DI/DO Devices with End of Line Testers, or Hand-held metersInstrument Function Testing & Scale VerificationAutomated Valve TestingHVAC Unit Pre-Energization & Startup (Bard/AirSys Type units)Complete Checklists for all activities in Autodesk Construction CloudIssue Punchlist items for all defects identifiedTrain others in performing factory acceptance testing.Other tasks as assigned by TAS.JOB SKILLS:Highly Detail OrientedStrong Mechanical and Electrical Aptitude“Problem Solver” mindsetGood organizational and communication skills.Ability to read and interpret documents such as drawings, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedures, and specifications.Ability to communicate clearly, written and verbal, with various levels of management, customers, vendors, and other employees.Ability to define problems, collects data, establish facts, draw valid conclusions and make recommendations for resolution.Ability to use business software such as Microsoft Office etc.Work with minimal supervision in the accomplishment of duties.EDUCATION & TRAINING:Highschool diploma or equivalentHVAC Trade school and/or apprenticeship training preferred.Military training and/or technical work experience could be considered in lieu of trade school certification.MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:Five years or more project field experience is required in construction support, startup, repair, and maintenance work.  Modular Shop Experience also considered acceptable.Experience with verification of compliance with ASHRAE, ASME, and other relevant codesExcellent written and verbal communication skillsProficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and AdobeProficient in understanding and interpreting schematic drawings.Ability to work with standard controls systems.Must be detailed and organized with the ability to work with all craft support.Proficient in understanding and following electrical safety procedures.Ability to troubleshoot electrical circuits.Must know how to use the following equipment:Hi Pot TesterMulti-meterPhase Rotation meterMeggerAmp ClampsSignal Generator/Hart...

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