Enterprise Systems Test Technician

Socket.dev; Parsippany-Troy Hills (NJ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Paid holidays & time off

Annual discretionary salary increases

Job summary

Socket.dev in Parsippany, NJ, is seeking an Enterprise Systems Test Technician to prepare, configure, and test server and storage systems in a manufacturing environment. You will work with the integration team to ensure quality, performance, and reliability before shipment.

The role emphasizes diagnosing hardware and system issues, following test procedures, documenting results, and supporting production flow, with opportunities to contribute to continuous improvement and to grow in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 2+ years of experience in hardware testing, electronics manufacturing, system integration, server support, networking, or a related technical field.
• Experience troubleshooting computer hardware and system-level issues.
• Basic understanding of networking concepts, including Ethernet connectivity and IP addressing.
• Ability to read and follow technical documentation, test procedures, and work instructions.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and connect server and storage systems to designated test environments.
• Execute functional, performance, diagnostic, and burn-in testing using approved software and test procedures.
• Monitor test progress, review system logs, and verify systems meet established pass/fail criteria.
• Ensure all required testing is completed and documented prior to release.
• Investigate and diagnose hardware, software, networking, and configuration-related issues identified during testing.
• Isolate failed components and perform authorized replacements or corrective actions.
• Retest systems following repairs to verify successful resolution.
• Escalate complex technical issues to Engineering, Quality, or Product Support teams as needed.
• Record test results, repairs, and system information within manufacturing and inventory systems.
• Maintain accurate documentation of failures, corrective actions, and retest outcomes.
• Verify systems meet customer, engineering, and quality requirements.
• Follow established manufacturing, quality, ESD, and safety procedures.
• Support the movement, staging, and preparation of systems throughout the testing process.
• Maintain an organized work area and contribute to efficient production flow.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to improve testing efficiency and quality.

Skills

Hardware testing

Diagnostics

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma

Associate degree in Information Technology / Electronics / CET

Tools

Testing software

Diagnostic tools

Linux

Job description

Position Summary

The Enterprise Systems Test Technician prepares, configures, tests, and troubleshoots enterprise server and storage systems in a manufacturing environment. This role works closely with the integration team to ensure systems meet quality, functionality, and performance standards prior to shipment.

The ideal candidate has a strong technical aptitude, enjoys diagnosing hardware and system issues, and is comfortable working with complex computing equipment in a fast-paced production environment.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

System Testing & Validation

• Prepare and connect server and storage systems to designated test environments.
• Execute functional, performance, diagnostic, and burn-in testing using approved software and test procedures.
• Monitor test progress, review system logs, and verify systems meet established pass/fail criteria.
• Ensure all required testing is completed and documented prior to release.

Troubleshooting & Problem Resolution

• Investigate and diagnose hardware, software, networking, and configuration-related issues identified during testing.
• Isolate failed components and perform authorized replacements or corrective actions.
• Retest systems following repairs to verify successful resolution.
• Escalate complex technical issues to Engineering, Quality, or Product Support teams as needed.

Documentation & Quality Assurance

• Record test results, repairs, and system information within manufacturing and inventory systems.
• Maintain accurate documentation of failures, corrective actions, and retest outcomes.
• Verify systems meet customer, engineering, and quality requirements.
• Follow established manufacturing, quality, ESD, and safety procedures.

Production Support

• Support the movement, staging, and preparation of systems throughout the testing process.
• Maintain an organized work area and contribute to efficient production flow.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to improve testing efficiency and quality.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 2+ years of experience in hardware testing, electronics manufacturing, system integration, server support, networking, or a related technical field.
• Experience troubleshooting computer hardware and system-level issues.
• Basic understanding of networking concepts, including Ethernet connectivity and IP addressing.
• Ability to read and follow technical documentation, test procedures, and work instructions.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

Nice to Have

• Associate degree in Information Technology, Electronics, Computer Engineering Technology, or a related field.
• Experience testing enterprise servers, storage systems, networking equipment, or data center hardware.
• Familiarity with Linux operating systems.
• Experience working with manufacturing test software, diagnostic tools, or production environments.
• Knowledge of SSDs, NVMe storage, PCIe devices, networking hardware, and related technologies.
• Experience working in an OEM, contract manufacturing, or high-volume production environment.

COMPENSATION:

The base range for this position is $22.11 to $25.00; the exact salary depends on several factors such as experience, skills, education, and budget.

BENEFITS OVERVIEW:

• We offer a competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D coverage, short- and long-term disability, a 401(k) retirement plan, annual discretionary salary increases and bonuses.
• Employees receive paid company holidays, paid time off, and access to company-paid training.
• Optional benefits include tuition reimbursement, a 529 college savings plan, pet insurance, legal and ID theft coverage, and other voluntary insurance plans.