HVAC Test & Controls Technician (Weekend Shift: Friday–Sunday)

Overview

We’re looking for HVAC Test Technicians and HVAC Controls Technicians who want a weekend‑only schedule while still working on high‑impact, hands‑on technical projects. This Friday–Sunday role is ideal for candidates who prefer condensed workweeks, value focused shifts, and enjoy troubleshooting and testing HVAC and control systems in a collaborative manufacturing environment.

You’ll support our Test Engineering team by helping develop, validate, and maintain test solutions used for HVAC equipment, low‑voltage controls, and integrated electrical systems. Your experience with HVAC troubleshooting, sensors, actuators, and control logic will be essential to ensuring our products perform reliably in the field.

Key Responsibilities

Test Development & Execution

• Support Test Engineers in developing and commissioning new test solutions for HVAC and control‑based products.
• Perform qualification testing on fixtures, programs, and systems following established processes.
• Assist in building and maintaining test fixtures, environmental setups, and specialized HVAC test equipment.

Weekend Production Support

• Serve as a primary test resource during Friday–Sunday production operations.
• Provide documentation and hands‑on training to Test Support and Manufacturing teams for all implemented test processes.
• Coordinate test readiness with weekend production schedules and ensure timely support for manufacturing needs.

Continuous Improvement

• Monitor and improve test yields, uptime, intermittencies, and overall efficiency.
• Identify opportunities to optimize test coverage, reduce cost, and enhance reliability.
• Contribute to data gathering, DOE activities, and root‑cause investigations for recurring issues.

Essential Skills & Qualifications

• Education:
• Bachelor’s or associate degree in an engineering‑related field with relevant HVAC, controls, or electrical testing experience.
• 1–2 years of electrical, electronic, HVAC, or controls testing experience, or equivalent hands‑on experience.
• Strong low‑voltage electrical skills, including testing, troubleshooting, and debugging.
• Ability to read wiring diagrams, HVAC control schematics, and system layouts.
• Familiarity with test scripts and the ability to make basic modifications.
• Understanding of software/hardware integration, building automation systems, or embedded controls.
• Basic proficiency with MS Office.
• Experience with Python, JavaScript, or C# is a plus.

Additional Preferred Experience

• Experience with HVAC control systems, sensors, actuators, VFDs, or BAS platforms.
• Exposure to switchgear or power distribution equipment.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Memphis, TN.

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $28.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Memphis,TN.

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 26, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $25 - $28