ESL Technician – Rubber Tech (Lab)

Jm Test Systems•Baton Rouge, LA

13d•Onsite

About The Position

JM Test Systems is looking for an ESL- Rubber Technician to join our Electrical Safety Lab. In this role, you'll test, clean, inspect, and certify high voltage personal protective equipment (PPE) to ensure it meets ASTM standards and keeps electrical workers safe on the job. No prior experience is required; full training is provided in-house, working alongside our Lab Manager, Assistant Manager, and Lead Technicians. This is a great entry point for someone who's mechanically inclined, detail-oriented, and eager to learn a specialized trade in electrical safety testing.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED
Ability to stand at a workbench for extended periods
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs unassisted
Comfortable working in a lab setting, including confined spaces alongside a team
Basic computer skills
Strong attention to detail and ability to follow testing procedures precisely
Ability to work independently once trained, with limited supervision
Good communication and interpersonal skills

Responsibilities

Receive daily job assignments and prioritize testing work accordingly
Visually inspect PPE (rubber gloves, sleeves, blankets, and related equipment) to identify service needs
Clean PPE by hand or machine according to ASTM standards and manufacturer specifications
Perform dielectric testing and record pass/fail results
Collect, compile, and record accurate test data for all recordkeeping requirements
Certify PPE by verifying it meets ASTM performance standards
Stamp test dates and complete documentation for equipment returned to customers
Keep your work area clean, organized, and ready for new assignments
Train less experienced technicians as you gain experience
Represent JM Test Systems professionally while delivering excellent customer service