Test Technician Jobs in Pennsylvania

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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Inspection Technician

  • Aerotek
  • State College, PA
  • 14 hours ago
  • State College, PA
  • 14 hours ago

Entry-Level Quality Technician - 1st Shift State College, PA $20/hr | Weekly Pay Mon-Thurs | 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM Overview Entry-level role inspecting precision components. Training provided. Duties...

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Test Technician- Level 3

  • Honeywell Aerospace
  • Lansdale, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Lansdale, PA
  • 2 days ago

Test Technician- Level 3 LANSDALE, PA 1 DAYS AGO 22608159 Summary LANSDALE, PA In-Person Competitive Salary 5 Years Experience Post-secondary academic degree, Associate degree No Commission 40.00 hours...

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Test Technician

  • DaVita
  • Mount Pleasant, PA
  • 4 days ago
  • Mount Pleasant, PA
  • 4 days ago

test technician Mount Pleasant, PA 1 DAYS AGO 22603593 Summary Mount Pleasant, PA In-Person Competitive Salary 0 Years Experience High school graduate or equivalency certificate (GED) No Commission...

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2nd Shift Electronic Test Technician

  • Schindler
  • United, PA
  • 5 days ago
  • United, PA
  • 5 days ago

Join us as a 2nd Shift Electronic Test Technician Your main responsibilities Performs a variety of electronic, mechanical and electro-mechanical tests on electronic systems, subassemblies, printed circuit...

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Field Service & Test Technician

  • Leslies PoolMart
  • Reading, PA
  • 5 days ago
  • Reading, PA
  • 5 days ago

Employee Experience Inclusion Veterans Jobs By Category SIGN UP Language View Profile Employee Login Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Create Alert Field Service & Test Technician - Reading...

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Electronics Test Technician - Component-Level Repair

  • Moseley Technical Services, Inc.
  • Canonsburg, PA
  • 5 days ago
  • Canonsburg, PA
  • 5 days ago

Operate diagnostic and electronic test equipment, including: Oscilloscopes Spectrum analyzers Logic analyzers Signal generators Digital multimeters Support engineering activities involving the design...

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Electrical Test Technician

  • St. Luke's University Health Network
  • Mount Pleasant, PA
  • 5 days ago
  • Mount Pleasant, PA
  • 5 days ago

Electrical Test Technician - 2nd Shift Mount Pleasant, PA 2 DAYS AGO 22599153 Summary Mount Pleasant, PA In-Person Competitive Salary 0 Years Experience High school graduate or equivalency certificate...

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Senior Electronics Test Technician - Defense Electronics

  • Moseley Technical Services, Inc.
  • Canonsburg, PA
  • 5 days ago
  • Canonsburg, PA
  • 5 days ago

Operate electronic diagnostic and test equipment, including: Oscilloscopes Spectrum analyzers Logic analyzers Signal generators Digital multimeters Apply electronics theory, including: Ohm's Law Kirchhoff's...

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Electrical Test Technician

  • HITACHI ENERGY USA INC
  • Connellsville, PA
  • 6 days ago
  • Connellsville, PA
  • 6 days ago

Technician at our Mount Pleasant, PA site and play a critical role in ensuring product excellence through precise testing and analysis....

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Test Technician II

  • Try
  • Lititz, PA
  • 6 days ago
  • Lititz, PA
  • 6 days ago

We are seeking an experienced Electronics Test Technician to test, troubleshoot, and maintain electronic units and test systems....

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Test Technician III

  • Try
  • Lititz, PA
  • 6 days ago
  • Lititz, PA
  • 6 days ago

We are seeking a highly skilled Electronics Test Technician to support the testing, troubleshooting, and maintenance of electronic units and test systems....

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Test Tech I

  • Try
  • Lancaster, PA
  • 6 days ago
  • Lancaster, PA
  • 6 days ago

We are seeking an entry-level Electronics Test Technician to test, troubleshoot, and maintain electronic units and test systems....

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Electrical Test Tech-Trainee

  • PPL Corporation
  • Lancaster, PA
  • 7 days ago
  • Lancaster, PA
  • 7 days ago

Develops test plans and work plans. Assists in design reviews....

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Electrical Test Technician

  • Hitachi
  • Mount Pleasant, PA
  • 7 days ago
  • Mount Pleasant, PA
  • 7 days ago

Job Description: The Opportunity Join us as an Electrical Test Technician at our Mount Pleasant, PA site and play a critical role in ensuring product excellence through precise testing and analysis....

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Electrical Test Technician - 2nd Shift

  • Hitachi
  • United, PA
  • 8 days ago
  • United, PA
  • 8 days ago

Technician at our Mount Pleasant, PA site and play a critical role in ensuring product excellence through precise testing and analysis....

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Demographic Data for Pennsylvania

Moving to Pennsylvania? Find some basic demographic data about Pennsylvania below.


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Salary for Test Technician Jobs in Pennsylvania

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 in Pennsylvania offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
31.6%
Associate's Degree
20.1%
High School or GED
19.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
15.1%
Master's Degree
10.5%
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 in Pennsylvania
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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