Test Lab Technician

Assist Engineers in designing and validating products by conducting tests in the Engineering Test Lab. This role requires strong mechanical and electrical skills, as well as excellent problem-solving abilities.

• Set up, test, and troubleshoot refrigerated display cases in collaboration with Test Engineers.
• Understand and apply basic wiring practices, piping, brazing, and fabrication to support the setup of display cases and test fixtures.
• Document and communicate test results effectively.

• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills in both electrical and mechanical areas.
• Good communication and documentation abilities.
• Capability to obtain EPA Universal certification for working with refrigerants.
• Proficiency in using Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel.
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.

• Experience in commercial refrigeration and supermarket operations.
• Knowledge and hands-on experience with test and measurement equipment, including pressure transducers, data acquisition software, and temperature probes.
• Thorough understanding of refrigerated display cases, electrical systems, and refrigeration controls.

The test lab consists of around 20 people and is part of a manufacturing site that includes two plants with approximately 1,000 employees. The company is projecting significant growth this year, offering a great opportunity to work on true engineering products and projects, with room for career advancement.

This is a Permanent position based out of Colonial Heights, VA.

The pay range for this position is $50000.00 - $70000.00/yr.

Great yearly reviews an opportunity for raises, 401k match

This is a fully onsite position in Colonial Heights,VA.

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 5, 2026.

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 : $50,000 - $70,000