Tester- 1st Shift
About The Position
The Tester performs electrical, mechanical, and system-level testing in a facility-based manufacturing environment. The role uses engineering procedures, test scripts, and work instructions to validate system performance and confirm build compliance. The Tester operates testing equipment, troubleshoots issues, documents results, follows safety and calibration requirements, and collaborates with production, quality, and engineering teams to resolve discrepancies and support on-time project completion. The position is identified as 1st shift, though the description also notes that flexibility to work different shifts, weekends, or overtime may be required by production schedules. No travel is required. Vertiv designs, manufactures, and services mission-critical infrastructure technologies for data centers, communication networks, and commercial and industrial environments. The successful candidate is expected to embrace Vertiv’s stated principles, priorities, and behaviors, including safety, integrity, teamwork, customer focus, operational excellence, and continuous improvement.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and engineering documentation.
- Experience using multimeters, insulation testers, torque tools, and other electrical test equipment.
- Basic knowledge of electrical theory and troubleshooting principles.
- Strong attention to detail and analytical problem-solving skills.
- Basic computer skills for documentation and test reporting systems.
- Commitment to safety and adherence to established procedures.
- Ability to work independently and within a team environment.
- Ability to work different shifts, weekends, or overtime as required by production schedules.
- Ability to meet the stated physical and environmental demands, including standing for extended periods, repetitive hand motions, bending, kneeling, climbing ladders, and lifting up to 50 lbs.
- Legally authorized to work in the United States; the employer states that sponsorship is not provided.
Nice To Haves
- Previous electrical testing, industrial manufacturing, or commissioning experience.
Responsibilities
- Perform electrical, mechanical, and system-level testing according to engineering procedures, test scripts, and work instructions.
- Safely operate meters, power supplies, load banks, diagnostic tools, and other testing equipment to validate system performance.
- Identify, diagnose, and document electrical or mechanical issues, collaborating with engineering and production teams to resolve discrepancies.
- Verify proper installation, wiring integrity, torque values, labeling, and overall build compliance before testing.
- Complete test reports, inspection checklists, redlines, and electronic documentation accurately.
- Follow safety procedures, including lockout/tagout, arc-flash protection, PPE requirements, and company policies.
- Check that testing equipment meets calibration requirements before use and report discrepancies.
- Follow standardized testing procedures to maintain consistent, reliable, and repeatable results.
- Identify opportunities to improve testing processes, reduce cycle times, and enhance product quality.
- Work with production, quality, and engineering teams to resolve issues promptly and support on-time project completion.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
