Test Technician Jobs

A Test Technician in the quality control industry plays a critical role in ensuring that products meet set safety, functionality, and quality standards. They conduct rigorous tests on various product samples, recording and analyzing test data, maintaining testing equipment, and compiling comprehensive reports on their findings. They coordinate with the manufacturing team to identify and rectify any defects, errors, or problems detected during testing. This role requires high attention to detail and significant technical knowledge. Their findings are crucial in decision-making procedures concerning product release, further development, and improvements.

Essential skills for a Test Technician include troubleshooting, technical aptitude, precision, and knowledge in the use of testing equipment and software. They should be proficient in data interpretation and report preparation, and have excellent communication skills. A certification such as Certified Quality Technician (CQT) from the American Society for Quality (ASQ) could be a huge advantage. Before becoming a Test Technician, a person may hold roles such as Quality Control Inspector, Production Operator, or Maintenance Technician. These roles provide valuable experience in quality checking, machinery handling, and understanding of manufacturing processes which are fundamental for a Test Technician role.

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Electrical Field Test Technician NETA II or NICET Preferred

  • Lewis Center, OH
  • 10 hours ago
  • Lewis Center, OH
  • 10 hours ago

ABM Industries is seeking an Electrical Field Test Technician (NETA 2 or equivalent) to join our Electrical Power Services team....

Electrical Test Technician NETA III or NICET Preferred

  • Moseley, VA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Moseley, VA
  • 10 hours ago

ABM Industries is seeking an Electrical Field Test Technician (NETA 3 or NICET or equivalent experience) to join our Electrical Power Services team....

Test Technician

  • Wichita, KS
  • 20 hours ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 20 hours ago

What you will do: The Test Technician will work on the Engineering Lab team that is part of the Unitary Products Group (UPG) for Johnson Controls....

State Inspection Technician

  • Rockville, MD
  • 6 days ago
  • Rockville, MD
  • 6 days ago

7118 - Laurel - 8800 Freestate Dr, Laurel, Maryland, 20723 CarMax, the way your career should be! General Summary: Under general supervision, the State Inspection Technician performs State vehicle...

Advanced Technology Services

Test Technician I

Principal Duties/Responsibilities: Coordinates and participates in installing unit or system to be tested in test fixtures, connecting valves, pumps, hydraulic, mechanical or electrical controls,...

HVAC Test Technician

  • Norman, OK
  • 16 days ago
  • Norman, OK
  • 16 days ago

As an HVAC Test Technician, you will receive 3 weeks paid vacation, 40 hours sick leave and 13 paid holidays each year....

Process Control Technician

  • Darien, WI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Darien, WI
  • 30+ days ago

Shift: This role is 5th Shift, 6:00 PM-6:00 AMHourly Rate: $21.10 an hour + $1.50 shift differential Title: Process Control Technician II I Supervisor: Quality Team Lead Position summary: Provides...

Mechanic

  • Rockville, MD
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rockville, MD
  • 30+ days ago

7118 - Laurel - 8800 Freestate Dr, Laurel, Maryland, 20723 CarMax, the way your career should be! General Summary: Under general supervision, the State Inspection Technician performs State vehicle...

Senior Field Test Technician NETA or NICET preferred

  • Bowie, MD
  • 45+ days ago
  • Bowie, MD
  • 45+ days ago

Observe testing, assign work on projects to capable technicians, ensure testing of similar items is consistent across test technicians Track project scope completion and communicate ABM and Customer...

Senior Field Test Technician NETA NICET Preferred

  • Davidsonville, MD
  • 45+ days ago
  • Davidsonville, MD
  • 45+ days ago

Position Summary Details ABM Industries is seeking a Field Test Technician (NETA/NICET) preferred to join our Electrical Power Solutions team....

Test Technician

  • Milwaukie, OR
  • 2 hours ago
  • Milwaukie, OR
  • 2 hours ago

Job Title: Test Technician Job Description Test electrical power supplies and magnetic components used in the aerospace industry. Record data accurately and troubleshoot problems with the product....

Electronic Assembler / Test Technician

  • Troy, OH
  • 2 hours ago
  • Troy, OH
  • 2 hours ago

Job Description:Due to growth, DARE Electronics is seeking electronic assemblers and/or test technicians....

Test Technician

  • Redmond, WA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Redmond, WA
  • 3 hours ago

Test Technician (Contract for Client) SIGMADESIGN has collaborated with an Aerospace/Telecommunications company seeking an experienced Test Engineer to join their facility in Kirkland, WA....

Test Technician II

  • Simi Valley, CA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Simi Valley, CA
  • 3 hours ago

Worker Type Contractor Job Description Summary *** Shift Hours: 10:00 AM 7:30 PM (Must be available for training at 6:00 AM)*** The Test Technician II is primarily responsible for the testing/assembling...

Avionics Test Technician II

  • Seattle, WA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 3 hours ago

Application close date: Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed. At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the...

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Salary for Test Technician Jobs Nationwide

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireQualityControl research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Test Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Test Technicians offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
31.5%
High School or GED
20.1%
Associate's Degree
20.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
15.1%
Master's Degree
10.3%
Some College
1.3%
Doctorate Degree
1.2%
Some High School
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Test Technicians
4-6 years
22.2%
Less than 1 year
22.2%
1-2 years
18.5%
2-4 years
18.5%
None
11.1%
6-8 years
7.4%



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