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Test Lab Manager

Full-time

Trench

Job Responsibility: Scarborough, Ontario, Canada | req1296 Posted on: 6/4/2025

Test Lab Manager

Remote | Full time | Mid-level (3+ years)

About us

In Trench Canada, we deliver state-of-the-art, safe, and reliable instrument transformers, coils, and bushings for seamless energy transmission. With a legacy of customized engineering and innovation, we enable society to harness the power of electricity with reliability and performance.

Overview

The Test Lab Manager provides strategic direction in leading and optimizing high-voltage test lab operations in alignment with production demands, ensuring safety, efficiency, and quality. The Test Lab Manager drives multi-shift scheduling, preventive maintenance, and team development for both the unionized and non-union team members. The Test Lab Manager is also a champion in safety compliance, technical excellence, and continuous improvement.

Your Tasks:

  • Strategic Lab Operations & Scheduling
  • Align test schedules with production forecasts to maximize throughput.
  • Implement and manage multi-shift operations to increase capacity.
  • Minimize equipment idle time and waiting periods through optimized scheduling.
  • Safety & Compliance
  • Enforce rigorous safety protocols for high-voltage testing (impulse, RIV, temperature rise).
  • Ensure compliance with CSA, OSHA, IEEE, IEC, and ISO/IEC 17025 standards.
  • Conduct regular safety audits, drills, and maintain a clean, hazard-free environment.
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Develop and manage a preventive maintenance program for all lab equipment.
  • Schedule inspections, calibrations, and repairs to reduce downtime.
  • Maintain detailed maintenance logs and coordinate with vendors as needed.
  • T eam Leadership & Training
  • Supervise a multi-shift team of technicians and engineers.
  • Deliver comprehensive training on safety, test procedures, and emergency protocols.
  • Conduct performance reviews and foster a collaborative, safety-first culture.
  • Equipment & Inventory Management
  • Oversee procurement, calibration, and lifecycle management of test equipment.
  • Evaluate and recommend new technologies to enhance lab capabilities.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve equipment issues promptly.
  • Test Procedures & uality Control
  • Standardize and document test procedures for all routine and type tests.
  • Ensure accuracy, repeatability, and compliance with industry standards.
  • Implement quality control measures and review test data for compliance.
  • Reporting & Documentation
  • Prepare detailed test reports with analysis and recommendations.
  • Maintain accurate records using Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS).
  • Ensure seamless data capture and accessibility across shifts.
  • Stakeholder Communication
  • Liaise with internal teams and customers to align testing with project needs.
  • Collaborate on test design and communicate progress and results effectively.
  • Budget Management
  • Manage lab budget, forecast expenditures, and

Requirements:

  • Education: Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering (Master's preferred).
  • Experience: 8+ years in high-voltage testing/design; 2+ years in lab management.
  • Technical Skills: Expertise in high-voltage systems, testing methods, and standards (IEEE, IEC, ANSI).
  • Software: Familiarity with LabVIEW, MATLAB, and circuit simulation tools.
  • Leadership: Proven ability to lead teams, enforce safety, and manage multi-shift operations.

We offer:

  • The opportunity to gain practical experience in the field of optical current measurement technology and sustainable energy transmission in an innovative company
  • You will work in a motivated team on forward-looking projects and gain insights into the latest technologies
  • Support from experienced professionals in handling the latest measurement technology

Our Commitment Trench invites applications from all qualified individuals and is committed to fostering workplace diversity. We provide accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout our hiring process. If you require this information in an alternate format, need communication support, or need accommodation in applying for a posting and/or are selected for an interview, don't hesitate to reach out to us. Trench utilizes artificial intelligence in its job scanning and recruitment process to effectively find the candidate most suitable for each position.

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