Electro/Mechanical Test Technician – Automation & Setup

UL Solutions External Career Site; Northbrook (IL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental and vision

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Annual bonus

Job summary

UL Solutions is seeking an Equipment and Test Technician to support client projects by setting up and maintaining test equipment, building and adapting rigs, and ensuring accurate data collection. You will read blueprints, follow test plans, and communicate with customers to ensure proper evaluation.

Join a team that values proactive problem solving, collaboration, and adherence to quality standards. This role offers an onsite environment in Northbrook with competitive benefits and opportunity

Qualifications

• Higher Secondary Education plus three years related experience preferred.
• Effective communication skills and ability to interact with customers.
• Proven ability to be innovative and creative.
• Desire to work in a team‑oriented environment.
• Ability to use Microsoft Office suite is a must.
• Ability to incorporate automation into day-to-day testing.

Responsibilities

• Set up and maintain equipment and test setups for clients.
• Build/adapt setup and test equipment for performance of tests.
• Examine test samples, read blueprints and diagrams.
• Follow defined test plans and datasheets.
• Record and explain test results and complete test reports.
• Direct staff in test setups.
• Communicate with customers during setup and operation to ensure proper evaluation.
• Operate designated machines and laboratory equipment.
• Perform routine maintenance of designated test equipment and laboratory area.
• Read and understand test standards and testing technology with supervision.
• Initiate recommendations for new equipment designs and solutions to test problems.

Skills

Effective communication

Proactive

Data analysis

Data recording

Electrical testing

Product testing

Project management

Time management

Writing communication

Education

Higher Secondary Education

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

UL Solutions is seeking an Equipment and Test Technician to support client projects by setting up and maintaining test equipment, building and adapting rigs, and ensuring accurate data collection. You will read blueprints, follow test plans, and communicate with customers to ensure proper evaluation.

Join a team that values proactive problem solving, collaboration, and adherence to quality standards. This role offers an onsite environment in Northbrook with competitive benefits and opportunity