Test Technician

3rd Shift Test Technician

The 3rd Shift Test Technician plays a key role in ensuring the quality and reliability of electrical products, with a focus on circuit breakers. Working overnight from 10:00 p.m. to 6:30 a.m., this role involves reading and interpreting electrical blueprints and schematics, calibrating and operating test equipment, and analyzing test results to identify and document non-conforming products. The technician collaborates closely with engineers, other technicians, and production teams to resolve issues and support continuous improvement in testing processes.

• Read and interpret electrical blueprints and schematics accurately to support testing and troubleshooting activities.
• Calibrate test instruments and ensure they operate within required standards for accuracy and reliability.
• Interpret documents such as test standards, inspection procedures, and test procedures to perform testing correctly and consistently.
• Test the functional performance of circuit breakers using electrical and mechanical methods, including high voltage testing and visual and dimensional inspections.
• Perform electrical troubleshooting on units that do not meet specifications to identify root causes of defects.
• Analyze test results on defective units, document findings clearly, and create detailed reports on non-conforming products.
• Conduct visual and dimensional inspections to verify that products meet all specified requirements.
• Use appropriate test equipment to perform electrical testing and verify product performance and safety.
• Confer with engineers, technicians, production personnel, and other testing staff to resolve problems and improve testing procedures.
• Follow established safety guidelines and quality standards during all testing and calibration activities.
• Maintain organized records of test results, calibration data, and inspection reports for traceability and quality control.

• Ability to read and interpret electrical blueprints and schematics efficiently.
• Experience calibrating test instruments and working with test standards, inspection procedures, and test procedures.
• Proficiency in analyzing test results on defective units and documenting findings in clear, structured reports.
• Hands-on experience testing the functional performance of circuit breakers using electrical and mechanical functions.
• Knowledge of high voltage testing methods and safety practices.
• Experience performing visual and dimensional inspections on electrical components or assemblies.
• Strong electrical troubleshooting skills with the ability to diagnose and resolve issues in tested units.
• Ability to operate and work with a variety of electrical test equipment.
• Attention to detail and accuracy when interpreting technical documents and recording test data.
• Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with engineers, technicians, and production teams.

• Skillset in electrical wiring, electrical assembly, or related electrical work.
• Experience in a manufacturing or production testing environment.
• Comfort working with high voltage equipment and adhering to strict safety protocols.
• Ability to work independently on 3rd shift while coordinating with cross-functional teams as needed.
• Willingness to train on daylight shift prior to moving into the designated shift.

You join a growing organization in the electrical manufacturing industry with strong long-term prospects and a commitment to employee well-being. Multiple benefit packages are available, along with a generous 401(k) match. You have access to financial and health coaches to support your overall wellness, and the workplace offers enjoyable perks such as onsite food trucks during the summer. The culture values safety, cleanliness, and continuous improvement, providing a stable and supportive environment for building your career.

The role is based in a large, clean, and well-lit manufacturing facility that is climate controlled for comfort and safety. The primary opening is on 3rd shift, from 10:00 p.m. to 6:30 a.m., with additional openings on 1st shift (6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.) and 2nd shift…