Job Description
Job Description
Vehicle Test Technician
Location : Oshkosh, WI
Duration : Long-term with potential extension
Pay Range : $43–$48 per hour
Position Summary :
The Vehicle Test Technician supports engineers and senior technicians in testing, diagnosing, and improving heavy-duty and automotive vehicle systems. This role involves hands-on work with vehicle components, configuration changes, test stand setups, and data collection to ensure that products meet performance and safety standards. The technician will assist with both new product development and sustaining engineering efforts.
Key Responsibilities :
- Conduct prototype and current product testing to validate performance and ensure conformance to specifications.
- Record and analyze data from electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic vehicle systems.
- Perform troubleshooting and basic failure analysis to identify and resolve issues.
- Assemble, disassemble, and fabricate mechanical components, parts, and test fixtures as required.
- Operate vehicles and heavy equipment during testing or material handling.
- Identify and select appropriate testing instruments and tools.
- Collaborate with engineers and senior technicians to complete projects efficiently and accurately.
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment while following all company safety protocols.
- Manage daily work priorities to ensure project deadlines are met.
- Communicate effectively across departments to provide technical feedback and support.
Minimum Qualifications :
Technical diploma and 3+ years of experience in engineering, testing, or related fieldsAbility to travel up to 10%Strong mechanical aptitude with knowledge of vehicle systemsPreferred Qualifications :
Associate degree or equivalent technical educationBackground in heavy-duty diesel or automotive systemsExperience interpreting engineering drawings and technical documentationKnowledge of automotive and mechanical terminologyCDL or operator licenses for telehandlers and aerial work platforms (AWP)Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, hands-on environmentStrong attention to detail with clear written and verbal communication skillsPersonal mechanic tool set and toolbox (required for Defense projects)For immediate review please send a copy of your resume to Ken Markiewicz at kmarkiewicz@xfiregroup.com
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