Test Technician

BC Forward; Raymond (WA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

BCforward is seeking a Test Technician to join our team in Fargo, ND. The role focuses on electronics troubleshooting, test systems, and production line support.

The ideal candidate has hands-on troubleshooting skills, can diagnose root causes, maintain lab equipment, and collaborate with test engineers to improve testing processes.

Qualifications

• Proficiency with electronics fundamentals, multimeters, oscilloscopes, electrical schematics, and circuit boards.
• Hands-on troubleshooting skills with the ability to identify root causes and work independently with minimal supervision.
• Competence with computers, basic software/program usage, and effective communication.
• Experience level: Minimum 1 year in electronics, manufacturing, or engineering. 3+ years preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor functioning lab tests, perform simple corrective actions, and elevate to appropriate personnel when required.
• Provide intermediate line support to the production floor and troubleshoot issues using technical knowledge and interdepartmental contacts.
• Work with test engineers to build, modify, and debug test systems and related equipment.
• Maintain lab equipment, perform basic mechanical work, and uphold a clean work area as time allows.

Skills

Electronics fundamentals

Multimeters

Oscilloscopes

Electrical schematics

Circuit boards

Troubleshooting

Computer literacy

Education

A.S. in Electronics

Two-year technical diploma

Job description

Job Title: Test Technician

Location: (Fargo, ND)

Duration: Contract - 12 months

Pay Range: $35/hr (W2)

Job ID: 408575

About BCforward

BCforward is a leading global IT consulting and workforce solutions firm providing services and support to Fortune 500 and government clients. Founded in 1998, BCforward has grown with our customers needs into a full-service business solutions provider. With delivery centers and offices across North America and India, we take pride in building long-term relationships and delivering excellence through innovation, collaboration, and integrity.

Job Description

We are seeking a Test Technician to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in electronics troubleshooting, test systems, and production line support and a proven ability to diagnose root causes, maintain lab equipment, and support test engineering activities.

Responsibilities

• Monitor functioning lab tests, perform simple corrective actions, and elevate to appropriate personnel when required.
• Provide intermediate line support to the production floor and troubleshoot issues using technical knowledge and interdepartmental contacts.
• Work with test engineers to build, modify, and debug test systems and related equipment.
• Maintain lab equipment, perform basic mechanical work, and uphold a clean work area as time allows.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Proficiency with electronics fundamentals, multimeters, oscilloscopes, electrical schematics, and circuit boards.
• Hands-on troubleshooting skills with the ability to identify root causes and work independently with minimal supervision.
• Competence with computers, basic software/program usage, and effective communication.
• Experience level: Minimum 1 year in electronics, manufacturing, or engineering. 3+ years preferred.

Preferred Skills

• Background in electronics maintenance rather than machinery or motors.
• Ability to flex hours for cross-training as needed.

Schedule & Work Environment

Second shift. Monday to Friday, 2:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.

Majority of duties performed standing and moving throughout the facility.

ASTM-approved safety shoes with internal metatarsal protection required.

Education

A.S. in Electronics or a two-year technical diploma, equivalent military certification, or equivalent experience.

Additional Requirements

• This position is classified as Light Industrial and will require a drug test as part of pre-employment screening.
• Visa sponsorship is not available for this role.
• Driving a personal vehicle between JDES locations may be required less than 15% of the time. Facilities are within 5 miles of each other.

Why BCforward?

• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Opportunities for growth with global clients
• A supportive, inclusive culture that values innovation and people
• Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and projects

About Our Commitment

BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.