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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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...

This is a nights position Build your Career with an Industry Leader As the global leader of premium labels, MCC helps brands stand out in competitive markets and inspire positive consumer...

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Test Technician Senior

Principal Duties/Responsibilities: · Leads unit or system to be tested installation in test fixtures, connecting valves, pumps, hydraulic, mechanical or electrical controls, cabling, tubing, power...

Test Technician

  • Taneytown, MD
  • 1 day ago
  • Taneytown, MD
  • 1 day ago

Role Summary: The Test Technician is responsible for supporting all aspects of test well work including test set up design and construction, operation of overhead cranes, forklifts, and wiring of motors...

Senior Electrical Field Test Technician NETA

  • New Hill, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • New Hill, NC
  • 3 days ago

ABM Industries is seeking an Electrical Field Test Technician (NETA 3,4 or equivalent) to join our Electrical Power Services team....

Electrical Test Technician NETA II or NICET

  • Westerville, OH
  • 5 days ago
  • Westerville, OH
  • 5 days ago

Job Title: Electrical Field Test Technician (NETA Level II or NICET Equivalent) Location: Columbus, OH Employment Type: Full-Time, Direct Hire Travel: Approximately 25% (Regional & National Projects...

HVAC Test Technician

  • Norman, OK
  • 15 days ago
  • Norman, OK
  • 15 days ago

Check us out: A Day in the Life of the Building of the Future - 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...

HVAC Sr Test Technician

  • Wichita, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 2 days ago

What You Will Do: The Test Technician will on the Engineering Lab team, that is part of the Unitary Products Group (UPG) for Johnson Controls....

Wall Builder / Test Technician

  • Madison, WI
  • moments ago
  • Madison, WI
  • moments ago

Wall Builder / Test Technician Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the worlds top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking a Wall Builder / Test Technician...

Test Technician III

  • Denver, CO
  • moments ago
  • Denver, CO
  • moments 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...

Fire Equipment Inspection Technician

  • Little Ferry, NJ
  • 4 hours ago
  • Little Ferry, NJ
  • 4 hours ago

We seek a dependable and detail-oriented Fire Equipment Inspection Technician to join our team. If you have experience in fire protection services, we would love to hear from you! Location: Little...

Onsite Job - Test Technician Level 2

  • Lexington, MA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Lexington, MA
  • 10 hours ago

Onsite Job - Test Technician Level 2 Lexington, Massachusetts, United States | Posted: 4/25/2025 Indotronix is seeking a Onsite Job - Test Technician Level 2 MA-Lexington Job Description : Performs...

Assembly & Test Technician

  • Tempe, AZ
  • 10 hours ago
  • Tempe, AZ
  • 10 hours ago

PDS Tech Commercial is seeking a dedicated Assembly & Test Technician to join our team in Tempe, AZ! This is a fantastic opportunity to your skills in a dynamic and supportive environment....

Test Technician opportunity at McKinney Texas

  • McKinney, TX
  • 10 hours ago
  • McKinney, TX
  • 10 hours ago

Training requirements will include safety, hazardous materials, quality systems, and other essential topics....

Engineering Test Technician

  • Austin, TX
  • 10 hours ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 10 hours ago

Engineering Test Technician Department: Engineering Location: Austin, TX POSITION SUMMARY This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced high-voltage device lab technician to contribute and fulfill...

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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%
Associate's Degree
20.1%
High School or GED
20.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
15.0%
Master's Degree
10.4%
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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