Electrical Test Tech

Job Description

Job Description

Electrical Test Technician – 1st Shift

Join Our Engineering Team!

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Electrical Test Technician to join our engineering team. This position plays an important role in ensuring the safety, reliability, and performance of electrical systems and equipment through comprehensive testing, inspection, troubleshooting, and technical support.

If you have a strong understanding of electrical systems and industry standards and enjoy solving problems in a hands-on environment, we want to hear from you!

Position Details

• Position: Electrical Test Technician

• Shift: 1st Shift

• Reports to: Department Manager

• Job Type: Full-Time

• FLSA: Non-Exempt

• Supervisory Responsibilities: None

What You'll Do

• Perform electrical testing and inspections on equipment, systems, and components.

• Conduct testing in accordance with applicable UL, NEC, IEEE, and NETA standards.

• Stay current with revisions and changes to electrical industry standards and requirements.

• Troubleshoot electrical issues, identify root causes, and recommend corrective actions.

• Prioritize safety throughout all testing and inspection activities.

• Maintain and calibrate electrical test equipment to ensure accurate and reliable results.

• Maintain an organized inventory of test equipment and ensure equipment is available and ready for use.

• Collaborate with Electrical Engineers, Project Managers, and other team members to coordinate testing activities.

• Provide technical support to customers and assist with electrical-related questions or issues.

• Maintain accurate testing records and documentation.

• Perform other duties within your skill set as assigned.

What We're Looking For

• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, components, and testing procedures.

• Familiarity with industry standards including:

  • UL – Underwriters Laboratories

  • NEC – National Electrical Code

  • IEEE – Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

  • NETA – InterNational Electrical Testing Association

• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.

• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.

• Ability to communicate effectively with engineers, project managers, customers, and team members.

• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

• Ability to read, write, and understand English.

Education & Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent required.

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field preferred.

• Previous experience in electrical testing, inspection, engineering support, or a related field preferred.

• Experience working with electrical equipment, systems, and industry standards is highly valued.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to work in a hands-on electrical testing environment.

• May occasionally be required to lift up to 100 lbs.

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

This is an opportunity to become an important part of an engineering-focused team, working directly with electrical systems and equipment while developing your technical expertise. You'll have the opportunity to troubleshoot real-world electrical issues, work alongside engineers and project managers, and provide technical solutions that directly impact safety and quality.