Manufacturing Test Technician

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Costa Mesa, CA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Communication Skills, Computer Skills, Electrical Components, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Wiring, Electricity, Electronic Measuring Tools, Electronics, Hand Tools, High School Diploma, High Voltage (HV), Identify Issues, Lift/Move 20 Pounds, Maintenance - Electrical, Maintenance Services, Manufacturing, Manufacturing/Production Testing, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Military, Operations Management, Oscilloscope, Performance Analysis, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Preventative Maintenance, Problem Solving Skills, Quality Engineering, Quality Metrics, Record Keeping, Reliability Engineering, Soldering, System Operations, Technical Training, Test Equipment, Test Fixtures, Test Tools, Testing, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Costa Mesa, CA
POSTED
7 days ago

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

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