Test Technician I
TPG is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Test Technician to join our team. As the Test Technician I you will use your skills to set up, conduct, and assist in the analysis of a vehicle test to ensure data meets design specifications established by Customers.
Essential Duties
- Knowledge of basics of Passenger Car, Light Truck and Commercial Vehicle brake systems.
- Fit and function incoming parts on a Vehicle.
- Understanding of physical measurements of test components (rotors & brake pads).
- Startup of Data Acquisition equipment including 3802 & VMAX.
- Install and troubleshoot Data Acquisition equipment, basic sensors, and thermocouples on a vehicle.
- Knowledge of different pressure transducers.
- Measure rotor LRO / DTV & understand LRO / DTV basics.
- Monitor tests in progress to ensure they are running to specification.
- Ensure test results are complete and accurate.
- Assist with test activities and question specifications for new tests.
- Ensure work is performed in a safe manner using all available safety equipment.
- Possess mental faculties consistent with performing the minimum requirements of the job.
- Adhere and perform all duties aligned with the core values of the LINK Group organization, Can-Do Attitude, Courage, Commitment, Humility and Accountability.
Job Skills & Knowledge
- Automotive trade school or ASE certified preferred.
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Minimum of 2 years relevant work experience in automotive testing or related work experience.
- Completed coursework in digital electronics, circuit functions and basic electronics preferred.
- Understanding of basic and analog & temperate data preferred.
- Ability to understand priorities and meet deadlines.
- Ability to bring projects to completion in a timely and efficient manner.
- Ability to work well in a Team environment.
- Technical aptitude to form hypothesis and verify test methods.
- Applicable verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Applicable organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Hands-on problem solving and continuous improvement.
Physical Requirements
Ability to walk.
Ability to speak verbally and read in English.
Ability to see with corrective lenses.
- Ability to hear.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Ability to bend, stoop, crouch, reach, hand-eye coordination, and manual dexterity.
Ability to use a computer.
Ability to work overtime, nights, weekends as required.
Ability to travel up to 10% domestically.
Hazards
- Normal hazards related to working in an office environment.
- Normal hazards related to working in a manufacturing and testing environment.
- Normal hazards related to road and air travel.
Acknowledgement & Understanding
- This Job Description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities of the role.
Important considerations:
Safety Sensitive position requiring all persons assigned to activity be drug free and successfully pass drug screening prior to employment.
Requirement to lift at least 50 lbs.