Test Bay Technician

Gutor; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 66,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Paid holidays

401(k) matching

Dental & Vision Insurance

FSA & HSA

Life & AD&D insurance

Voluntary life insurance

Health & fitness reimbursement

Job summary

Gutor is seeking a Test Technician to support testing, troubleshooting, and verification of industrial UPS systems. You will follow established procedures, record results, and assist production and engineering teams to deliver high-quality products.

Ideal candidates have an associate degree or equivalent, 1–3 years in electrical environments, and solid fault-finding skills with attention to safety. This is a Houston-based, on-site role with overtime potential.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent technical training in Electrical/Electronics.
• 1–3 years in electrical assembly, testing, troubleshooting, or related tech environments.
• Basic understanding of electrical theory and safety practices.
• Ability to read electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and test procedures.
• Familiarity with electrical measurement equipment.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Good written and verbal communication.
• Proficient with MS Office for recording/test data.
• Ability to work independently following procedures.
• Not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Perform functional, load, and routine tests on UPS systems and equipment.
• Review test instructions and work orders to ensure requirements are understood.
• Assist in troubleshooting and escalate complex issues to Engineers or Senior Technicians.
• Set up and operate test equipment as required for assigned tests.
• Record and document test results, observations, and non-conformances.
• Support rework verification and retesting activities.
• Assist with qualification or special testing activities as directed.
• Maintain a clean and organized test area and proper storage after use.
• Work with Production, Quality, and Engineering teams to address testing issues.
• Participate in root cause investigations and corrective action activities.
• Follow safety rules and report unsafe conditions immediately.

Skills

Electrical theory

Schematics reading

Troubleshooting

Communication

MS Office

Independent work

Safety awareness

Education

Associate degree in Electrical Technology / Electronics

Tools

Multimeters

Power analyzers

Oscilloscopes

UPS systems experience

Job description

Gutor is a leading international manufacturer of UPS systems for industrial applications. The company has been in business for over 75 years and has a proven track record of delivering high-quality products and services. Gutor’s products are designed to meet the demanding needs of industries such as oil & gas, petrochemical, chemical, nuclear, and transportation. The company also has a global presence with over 600 employees in more than 30 countries and branches in Brazil, China, India, Malaysia, Mexico, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and the U.S.A to name a few.

Gutor is committed to providing its customers with the best possible support. The company has a team of experienced engineers and technicians who are available to help with any problems that may arise.

The Test Technician is responsible for helping to perform testing, troubleshooting, and verification activities on Gutor Industrial UPS systems in accordance with established procedures and quality standards. This role ensures tests are completed safely, accurately, and documented properly while supporting production and engineering teams in delivering high-quality products.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

Testing & Technical Responsibilities

• Perform functional, load, and routine tests on UPS systems and related equipment following established procedures and safety guidelines.
• Review test instructions and work orders to ensure testing requirements are understood.
• Assist in troubleshooting issues identified during testing and elevate complex technical problems to Engineers or Senior Technicians.
• Set up and operate test equipment as required for assigned tests.
• Record and document test results, observations, and non-conformances accurately.
• Support rework verification and retesting activities when required.
• Assist with qualification or special testing activities as directed.
• Maintain a clean and organized test area and ensure equipment is returned to proper storage after use.

Process, Documentation & Equipment Support

• Follow all Test Bay work instructions, safety procedures, and quality requirements.
• Report documentation discrepancies or improvement opportunities to supervisors.
• Perform routine inspections and basic maintenance of assigned test equipment.
• Notify supervisors when equipment requires calibration, repair, or service.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives within the Test Bay.
• Assist with inventory and organization of testing tools, equipment, and consumables

Cross-functional Collaboration

• Work closely with Production, Quality, and Engineering teams to address testing-related issues.
• Communicate test results and concerns clearly to supervisors and team members.
• Participate in root cause investigations and corrective action activities when requested.

Safety Responsibilities

• Strictly apply all safety rules and electrical safety procedure
• s in the Test Bay.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe testing environment.
• Report unsafe conditions, near misses, or equipment concerns immediately.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Associate degree in Electrical Technology, Electronics Technology, or a related technical field; or equivalent technical training and relevant work experience.
• 1-3 years of experience in electrical assembly, testing, troubleshooting, manufacturing, or similar technical environments.
• Basic understanding of electrical theory and electrical safety practices.
• Ability to read electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and test procedures.
• Familiarity with electrical measurement equipment.
• Basic troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with MS Office applications for recording and reporting test data.
• Ability to work independently while following established procedures.
• The position is not eligible for employer-sponsored visa sponsorship now or in the future.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience with electrical measurement tools such as multimeters, power analyzers, or oscilloscopes.
• Experience with UPS systems, power electronics, switchgear, or industrial electrical equipment.
• Fluency in Spanish.
• First Aid certification.

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES

• Open‑minded, proactive, and receptive to change and continuous improvement.
• Self‑driven with strong initiative and attention to detail.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate effectively across departments.
• Reliable, organized, and committed to producing high‑quality work.

WHATWEOFFER

• Thesalaryrangeforthispositionis$66,000 -$80,000 USD,dependingonexperience and qualifications. This is a non-exempt position and is eligible for overtime pay in accordance with applicable laws. Overtime may be required based on business and production needs.
• PaidTimeOff:20daysofvacation
• Paidholidays
• 401(k)plan:upto6%companymatchingcontribution
• CignaDentalandVisionInsurance
• FSAandHSAsavingsaccountoptions
• BasicLifeandAD&DInsurance
• Voluntarysupplementallifeinsurance
• Health&FitnessReimbursement

Gutor is an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.