Manufacturing Test Technician

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  • Costa Mesa, CA
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30+ days ago

Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a Test Equipment Technician to support maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of test fixtures and equipment in a manufacturing environment. This role partners closely with engineering teams to ensure all test systems operate efficiently and meet quality standards.
This is a hands-on position ideal for candidates with strong electrical/electronic skills and experience working with test equipment in a production setting.

Responsibilities

  • Perform preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of test fixtures and equipment
  • Ensure all test equipment is fully operational, efficient, and aligned with quality standards
  • Collaborate with Test Engineers to diagnose and resolve technical issues
  • Support workflow scheduling and complete required administrative tasks
  • Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and equipment status
  • Assist in improving equipment reliability and uptime
  • Use electronic test and measurement tools (e.g., DMMs, oscilloscopes) to analyze performance
  • Apply proper soldering techniques and basic hand tool usage as needed
  • Follow all safety procedures and maintain compliance with workplace standards

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED (technical training or degree preferred)
  • Associate degree in Electrical Engineering/Technology or equivalent experience
  • Minimum 4 years of relevant hands-on experience with test equipment or electronics
  • Ability to troubleshoot and maintain electrical and electronic systems
  • Experience using test equipment such as digital multimeters and oscilloscopes
  • Basic soldering skills and familiarity with electronic components
  • Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
  • Basic computer skills (Microsoft Word, Excel)
  • Ability to lift up to 20 lbs and perform physical tasks including standing, bending, and climbing ladders
  • Ability to distinguish color-coded wiring

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working with high-voltage systems (up to 480V)
  • Background in manufacturing or test engineering environments
  • Technical trade school certification or military technical training

Numbers & Facts

LocationCosta Mesa, CA

Skills

  • Administrative Skillsunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Computer Skillsunmatched
  • Electrical Componentsunmatched
  • Electrical Engineeringunmatched
  • Electrical Wiringunmatched
  • Electricityunmatched
  • Electronic Measuring Toolsunmatched
  • Electronicsunmatched
  • Hand Toolsunmatched
  • High School Diplomaunmatched
  • High Voltage (HV)unmatched
  • Identify Issuesunmatched
  • Lift/Move 20 Poundsunmatched
  • Maintenance - Electricalunmatched
  • Maintenance Servicesunmatched
  • Manufacturingunmatched
  • Manufacturing/Production Testingunmatched
  • Microsoft Excelunmatched
  • Microsoft Wordunmatched
  • Militaryunmatched
  • Operations Managementunmatched
  • Oscilloscopeunmatched
  • Performance Analysisunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Preventative Maintenanceunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Quality Engineeringunmatched
  • Quality Metricsunmatched
  • Record Keepingunmatched
  • Reliability Engineeringunmatched
  • Solderingunmatched
  • System Operationsunmatched
  • Technical Trainingunmatched
  • Test Equipmentunmatched
  • Test Fixturesunmatched
  • Test Toolsunmatched
  • Testingunmatched
  • Writing Skillsunmatched

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