Electrical Test Technician: Functional Tests

Otis SE; South Carolina; On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Otis in South Carolina is seeking a Tester to perform functional tests on advanced electrical systems in a manufacturing setting. You will follow work instructions, schematics, and wire diagrams while ensuring safety and PPE compliance.

The role requires basic troubleshooting, test fixture usage, and collaboration with quality to drive improvements. Ideal candidates have 1–2 years in production testing, experience with electrical hand tools, and the ability to work 1st shift hours.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of electrical components and ability to troubleshoot basic issues.
• Experience reading schematics, wire diagrams, and change sheets.
• Ability to train others on test requirements and safety rules.

Responsibilities

• Perform functional tests on components to ensure proper operation per instructions.
• Troubleshoot assemblies and identify underlying issues.
• Conduct Hipot and Continuity tests on multiple lines using DAL fixtures.
• Drive continuous improvement and cross-train associates in testing practices.
• Support shop floor management and participate in CI activities.

Skills

Electrical knowledge

Problem solving

Reading wire diagrams

Hand tools usage

Communication skills

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Associate degree in Electrical or Electronic curriculum

Tools

MTS

OFS

Hand tools

Job description

Otis in South Carolina is seeking a Tester to perform functional tests on advanced electrical systems in a manufacturing setting. You will follow work instructions, schematics, and wire diagrams while ensuring safety and PPE compliance.

The role requires basic troubleshooting, test fixture usage, and collaboration with quality to drive improvements. Ideal candidates have 1–2 years in production testing, experience with electrical hand tools, and the ability to work 1st shift hours.