Electrical Test Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Salary:

The Electrical Test Technician is responsible for performing electrical and functional testing on a variety of products, including wire harnesses, printed circuit boards (PCBs), and panel wiring. This role requires a strong understanding of electrical principles, proficiency with test equipment, and a keen ability to troubleshoot and diagnose faults to ensure products meet all quality and performance standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform comprehensive electrical tests and functional checks on wire harnesses, PCBs, and panel wiring assemblies.
• Utilize a range of test equipment, including digital multimeters, oscilloscopes, continuity testers, and dedicated test fixtures.
• Read and interpret engineering schematics, technical drawings, and detailed test procedures to accurately execute test plans.
• Identify, troubleshoot, and diagnose electrical failures and defects, documenting findings clearly and accurately.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to report issues, provide feedback, and support the implementation of corrective actions.
• Maintain meticulous records of all test results and non-conformance reports.
• Ensure all test equipment is calibrated and maintained according to schedule.
• Perform manual checks and visual inspections of products for physical defects or errors before, during, and after testing.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Proven experience as an electrical test technician.
• Direct experience with the testing of wire harnesses, printed circuit boards (PCBs), and panel wiring.
• Proficiency in using standard electrical test and measurement equipment.
• Demonstrated ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and technical drawings.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to diagnose and repair electrical faults.
• Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
• Experience with prototype or first-run product testing is highly desirable.
• A strong willingness to learn new technologies and processes.