05 - Test Technician

Celestica Inc.; Richardson (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Celestica Inc. seeks a Process/Test Engineering Support 2 to assist in testing and validation of L11 rack systems, servers, and networks. You will set up tests, run diagnostic software, and help automate data collection with Python scripts, while interpreting rack layouts and topologies.

The role requires basic Linux experience, networking knowledge, and hands-on tooling for rack assembly. Education aligns with a 2–3 year college diploma; manufacturing environment presence is expected.

Qualifications

• Provides complex technical support for testing integrated L11 rack systems.
• Sets up tests, diagnostic software, and validation procedures on server/rack units.
• Reads rack elevation drawings, cable routing maps and network topologies.
• Deploys firmware updates and test-bed software across rack components.
• Basic Python scripting to automate test tasks and log parsing.
• Familiarity with Linux OS and command-line for configuration and log analysis.

Responsibilities

• Support enterprise rack and server testing with diagnosis and validation.
• Develop and modify basic scripts to automate tests and data collection.
• Assist in documenting rack layouts, wiring diagrams and test results.

Skills

Python scripting

Linux

TCP/IP

Networking

Education

Two to three year community college diploma

Tools

Diagnostic software

Firmware updates

Job description

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Date: Jul 6, 2026

General Overview

Functional Area: ENG - Engineering
Career Stream: DEV - Process/Test Development
Role: Technical Support 2
SAP Short Name: TS2
Job Title: Process/Test Engineering Support 2
Job Code: TS2-ENG-PROC
Job Level: Band 05
Direct/Indirect Indicator: Indirect

Summary

Detailed Description

Performs tasks such as, but not limited to, the following:

• Provides complex technical support for testing integrated L11 rack systems and fully populated server enclosures.
• Sets up and executes tests, diagnostic software, and validation procedures on complete server and network racks.
• Reads and analyzes rack elevation drawings, cable routing maps, and network topologies.
• Assists in the design, setup, and debugging of network test cables and rack-level testing equipment.
• Executes and modifies basic Python scripts to automate rack validation, parse log files, and streamline data collection.
• Deploys firmware updates and updates test bed software across rack components.
• Familiarity with the Linux OS environment and basic command-line competency for system configuration and log analysis.
• Solid understanding of networking basics (TCP/IP, VLANs, subnetting, switch configuration, and troubleshooting rack connectivity).
• Basic Python programming skills to run, modify, or debug test automation scripts.
• Exposure to L11 rack integration concepts (handling server nodes, top-of-rack switches, and PDUs).
• Strong knowledge of system-level testing, infrastructure validation, and debugging procedures.
• Ability to read and interpret product specifications, rack layouts, and wiring diagrams.
• Ability to use hand and power tools required for rack assembly.
• Ability to analyze equipment, troubleshoot network or hardware problems, and make appropriate replacements.
• Knowledge of personal computers, Windows applications, and quality standards.
• Ability to effectively communicate with a variety of internal customers.

Physical Demands

• Duties of the position are performed in a manufacturing environment with frequent exposure to noise, dust, chemicals, operating machinery, temperature extremes, hazardous substances, etc.
• Duties require extended periods of sustained visual concentration on detailed documentation and product assemblies.
• Duties of the position require periodic light physical effort and exertion including prolonged repetitive motions, sitting in confined workspaces, using tools and equipment, and moving and handling materials.
• Duties may require periodic heavy manual effort including lifting objects over 20 pounds.

Typical Experience

• Two to Four years relevant experience

Typical Education

• Two or three year community college diploma in a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Educational requirements may vary by geography.

Notes

This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities of the position. Employees are held accountable for all duties of the job. Job duties and the % of time identified for any function are subject to change at any time.

Celestica is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.
This policy applies to hiring, promotion, discharge, pay, fringe benefits, job training, classification, referral and other aspects of employment and also states that retaliation against a person who files a charge of discrimination, participates in a discrimination proceeding, or otherwise opposes an unlawful employment practice will not be tolerated. All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Celestica is an E-Verify employer.

COMPANY OVERVIEW:

Celestica, Inc. (NYSE: CLS; TSX: CLS) is a technology leader dedicated to driving customer success and market advancements. With deep expertise in design, engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and platform solutions, Celestica enables critical data center infrastructure for AI, cloud, and hybrid cloud and advances technologies in high-growth markets. With a talented team and a strategic global network, Celestica helps its customers achieve competitive advantages.

Today, Celestica delivers innovative supply chain solutions globally to customers in strategic two operating and reporting segments: Advanced Technology Solutions (ATS) and Connectivity and Cloud Solutions (CC):

ATS: This segment serves customers in complex, regulated and high-reliability markets such as Industrial & Smart Energy, Aerospace & Defense, Semiconductor Capital Equipment, and HealthTech. It is engineering led, with deep expertise in design, manufacturing and lifecycle solutions.

CCS: This segment focuses on high-performance technology solutions and services for the data center, serving hyperscalers, digital native customers and enterprises. Celestica's Platform Solutions offering provides innovative and customizable computing, storage and networking solutions enabling AI-driven growth.

Built on a legacy of trust and performance, Celestica has earned its reputation by delivering results in complex and fast-changing markets. Celestica exceeds customer expectations by identifying trends and staying ahead of the curve. Backed by comprehensive capabilities and a global network across North America, Europe and Asia, Celestica helps customers gain competitive advantage with the quality, flexibility and resiliency they need to respond quickly to shifts in demand. Guided by a bold vision to accelerate market advancements, Celestica delivers innovative solutions and technologies that turn complexity into opportunity. Anchored in teamwork and commitment, Celestica strives to be the most trusted partner to its customers and colleagues worldwide.

Nearest Major Market: Dallas
Nearest Secondary Market: Fort Worth
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