Electrical Test Technician

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Electrical Test Technician

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Richmond, VA

Starting Salary: $26-$29.50/hr (OT Pay and Quarterly Bonuses Available)

• 1st Shift (7:00am–3:30pm)
• 2nd Shift (3:00pm–11:30pm)

We’re hiring Electrical Test Technicians to test and troubleshoot medium- and low-voltage power distribution equipment (PDUs, switchgear, static switches, and more) on the manufacturing floor.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform electrical testing using multimeters, hi-pot testers, and other tools
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and wiring diagrams
• Document test data using standard software (Excel, Word, Modbus Poll, etc.)
• Collaborate with engineering and production to resolve test issues
• Maintain a clean, safe test area and follow electrical safety protocols (NFPA 70E, NEC)

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience testing electrical equipment in a manufacturing or military setting
• Strong ability to read schematics and follow test procedures
• Comfortable using hand tools and test equipment
• Familiarity with 3-phase, AC/DC systems, and power distribution concepts
• Willingness to work overtime/weekends as needed

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• Technical degree or military training in electronics/electrical systems
• Experience with data center or mission-critical power equipment

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