Tester Helper

Tester Helper

Functional area:

Production

Onsite or Remote:
Onsite

Country/Region: US

City:
Garland

Location:

Garland, TX, US, 75040

Company name:
Epiroc

Date of posting:
Jun 23, 2026

Join Our Team as a Tester Helper at Epiroc!

The Assembler Tester performs a wide range of final testing, assembly and repair functions on completed drilling rigs following standards outlines in the released test procedure while maintaining Company safety guidelines. This role also ensures that drilling rigs are fully tested, fully functional, and defect free before moving the drilling rig to the next Production process.

Work Type:

Onsite

Shift Timings:

Training schedule of Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–3:30 PM, then transition to the regular Friday–Sunday shift from 5:00 AM – 3:30 PM with a 10‑hour shift premium

• Receive assembled drilling rig from the shop floor
• Check assembly for overall appearance
• Work from blueprints, drawings, specifications, and work orders to complete any remaining assembly, change over, or modification duties
• Perform all tests as per released test procedure including functional tests
• Check and adjust all structures and operating systems including chassis, compressor, engine, electrical and hydraulic systems, jacks and filters
• Check all options such as night lights, water injection, technology and other systems
• Set and adjust all pressure (PSI), and engine speed (RPM) ratings to conformance
• Maintain the test and equipment area free from oil spills and other contaminants
• Maintain the cleanliness of the test area and perform 5S activities
• Direct labor as required for the performance of test processes, troubleshooting, etc.
• Detect and report defective materials, faulty operation, and unusual conditions to immediate Supervisor
• Follow prescribed safety regulations / guidelines
• Coordinate with the Quality Department for the completion of all required audits and address any audit findings
• Train Assembler Tester Helpers so they can become future Assembler Testers

• Incorrect assembly and testing can also result in a large amount of loss requiring extensive rework and other actions.
• Thoughtlessness or inattention can cause severe or fatal injuries to incumbent as well as to others.
• Complete appropriate paperwork for rejected parts
• Return to Stock (RTS) non-required parts to the Warehouse

• Knowledge of safe working practices in a manufacturing environment
• Able to use and comprehend specifications, blueprints, and schematics
• Knowledge of mechanical components/systems
• Knowledge of hydraulic components/systems
• Knowledge of electrical components/systems
• Advanced knowledge of troubleshooting (hydraulic and electrical)
• Basic computer skills including MS Office, ERP Systems, etc.
• Hand and power tools, test equipment and gauges
• Knowledge of rig components and systems including “RCS”.
• Knowledge of safe rig operation
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing preferred

• High School Diploma or GED Required
• Technical certification preferred

• While working on the production floor, the work environment includes being regularly exposed to work near moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles and outdoor weather conditions.
• Work may also involve climbing up to 4-6 feet using ladders and crawling underneath rigs.
• May also be required to lift up to 25 lbs.
• Some exposure to dirt, oil, and other elements.
• Primarily an outdoor working environment including exposure to extreme hot and cold weather as well as rain and possibly snow/ice.

This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the job. Employees are held accountable for all duties of the job.

Any background check conducted will be evaluated through an individualized assessment, taking into account the job’s specific requirements and the candidate’s circumstances.

Employment at Epiroc is “at-will,” which means that either you or the company can terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without prior notice, and for any reason not prohibited by statute, in accordance with state and…