Test Technician

FlexTrades is hiring Test Technicians for nationwide project-based assignments supporting industrial HVAC, electrical, and mechanical testing operations. This role is built for technicians who know how to think on their feet, troubleshoot under pressure, and verify that complex equipment is ready for the field. If you take pride in making sure a system performs exactly the way it should, this is your kind of work.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform end-of-line testing on assembled units to verify functionality and quality
- Conduct electrical and mechanical checks, including insulation and wiring verification
- Complete system performance tests and record results accurately
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues identified during testing
- Follow safety protocols when working with electrical systems and refrigerants
- Document all test data in company systems and maintain compliance with standards
Requirements
- Previous experience in industrial HVAC, electrical testing, or similar technical roles
- Ability to read and interpret work instructions and test reports
- Strong troubleshooting skills and attention to detail
- Comfortable working in different environments including indoors, outdoors, and at heights
- Basic computer skills for data entry and reporting
- Willingness to work overtime when required
Preferred
- Familiarity with chillers, pumps, fans, and related industrial systems
- EPA 608 Universal certification for refrigerant handling is a plus
About FlexTrades
FlexTrades is a manufacturing workforce solutions company that deploys skilled tradespeople to worksites across the United States. We help manufacturers stabilize production, reduce downtime, and close skill gaps by supplying technicians who are fully vetted, highly experienced, and ready to contribute on day one. Our teams support aerospace, energy, food production, automotive, medical devices, heavy manufacturing, and more.
When a client needs throughput to rise, backlogs cleared, quality tightened, or technical expertise on the floor, FlexTrades delivers the people who make that possible.