What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical Systems & Test Technician (Industrial / Controls) position at Qualdoc?
Location: Henrico, VA
Job Type: Direct Hire
Salary: Starting at $60,000 (based on experience)
We are hiring an Electrical Systems & Test Technician to support testing, troubleshooting, and validation of electromechanical equipment within a growing engineering and manufacturing environment in the Richmond area.
This position is well-suited for someone with hands-on experience in electrical systems, controls, and diagnostics who enjoys problem-solving and working in a dynamic, production-focused setting.
What You’ll Do
This role offers the opportunity to work both independently and alongside engineering and production teams in a hands-on technical setting. The ideal candidate is reliable, adaptable, and comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
Job Type: Direct Hire
Salary: Starting at $60,000 (based on experience)
We are hiring an Electrical Systems & Test Technician to support testing, troubleshooting, and validation of electromechanical equipment within a growing engineering and manufacturing environment in the Richmond area.
This position is well-suited for someone with hands-on experience in electrical systems, controls, and diagnostics who enjoys problem-solving and working in a dynamic, production-focused setting.
What You’ll Do
- Perform electrical and functional testing on systems, assemblies, and components
- Set up and connect power, control, and communication wiring for test operations
- Use diagnostic tools to capture, interpret, and document test data
- Troubleshoot electrical circuits, control systems, and electronic components
- Read and apply electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documents
- Maintain and calibrate testing tools and equipment to ensure reliability
- Support production schedules by prioritizing tasks to meet deadlines
- Assist with RF shielding evaluation, testing, and repair work
- Work with three-phase power, motors, generators, relays, and control systems
- Support PLC troubleshooting and basic programming activities
- Diagnose and resolve issues involving VFDs and automated systems
- At least 2 years of experience in electrical, electronic, or industrial control systems
- Ability to interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
- Experience with test equipment such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, and analyzers
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Good communication and documentation abilities
- Self-driven and able to work independently
- Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance
- U.S. Citizenship required
- Experience with PLC systems and relay-based controls
- Background in motor controls and generator systems
- RF testing or shielding repair experience
- Familiarity with AutoCAD
- Mechatronics training or technical certification
- Licensed electrician experience
This role offers the opportunity to work both independently and alongside engineering and production teams in a hands-on technical setting. The ideal candidate is reliable, adaptable, and comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
Salary : $60,000