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Electrical Inspector Tester Jobs in Indiana (NOW HIRING)

Locomotive Tester

Muncie, IN ยท On-site

$22 - $30/hr

Locomotive Tester Technician Muncie, IN Shifts Available: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and Weekend Day Shifts ... electrical specifications before delivery to customers. You'll inspect, measure, and evaluate ...

Locomotive Tester

Muncie, IN ยท On-site

$22 - $30/hr

Locomotive Tester Technician Muncie, IN Shifts Available: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and Weekend Day Shifts ... electrical specifications before delivery to customers. You'll inspect, measure, and evaluate ...

Inspector 2

Sullivan, IN ยท On-site

$50 - $55/hr

... testing oversight. Operating in fast-paced environments such as data centers, manufacturing ... Perform independent electrical and multi-trade inspections across all project phases * Verify ...

Quality Inspector

Lebanon, IN ยท On-site

$100 - $125/hr

The role performs inspections of mechanical and electrical systems, documents quality findings, supports testing and commissioning activities, and ensures work is completed safely and in accordance ...

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Electrical Inspector Tester information

What is an electrical inspector tester?

Electrical Inspector Testers are professionals responsible for inspecting, testing, and verifying electrical systems, equipment, and installations to ensure they comply with safety codes, regulations, and standards. They examine wiring, connections, and components, and use specialized testing instruments to identify potential hazards or malfunctions. Their work helps prevent electrical accidents and ensures that systems function safely and efficiently in residential, commercial, and industrial settings.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an electrical inspector tester?

To thrive as an Electrical Inspector Tester, you need a strong background in electrical systems, codes, and safety regulations, typically supported by relevant technical certifications or licenses. Familiarity with electrical testing instruments, inspection software, and standards such as the National Electrical Code (NEC) is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for identifying issues and ensuring compliance. These skills ensure that electrical installations meet safety standards, reduce hazards, and maintain the integrity of building systems.

What are some common challenges faced by electrical inspector testers during on-site inspections?

Electrical Inspector Testers often encounter challenges such as accessing hard-to-reach areas, interpreting outdated or incomplete electrical schematics, and ensuring all work complies with evolving safety codes. They also frequently need to coordinate with contractors and other trades to resolve discrepancies or clarify installation details. Managing tight project timelines while maintaining thorough documentation and quality standards is another common aspect of the role.

What is the difference between Electrical Inspector Tester vs Electrical Inspector?

AspectElectrical Inspector TesterElectrical Inspector
CertificationsTypically requires electrical certifications and testing credentialsRequires electrical licensing and inspection certifications
Work EnvironmentFocuses on testing electrical systems and equipmentInspects electrical installations and code compliance
Job ResponsibilitiesConducts tests, diagnoses issues, ensures safetyReviews plans, inspects installations, enforces codes

Electrical Inspector Tester primarily conducts testing and diagnostics of electrical systems, while Electrical Inspectors focus on inspecting installations for code compliance. Both roles require electrical certifications, but their daily tasks and responsibilities differ, with testers emphasizing testing procedures and inspectors emphasizing inspections and enforcement.

What cities in Indiana are hiring for Electrical Inspector Tester jobs?

Cities in Indiana with the most Electrical Inspector Tester job openings:

Locomotive Tester

Muncie, IN โ€ข On-site

$22 - $30/hr

Other

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

Locomotive Tester Technician

Muncie, IN

Shifts Available:1st, 2nd, 3rd, and Weekend Day Shifts

**Pay Rate: **$22-30 per hour (based on shift and experience)

Employment Type:Full-Time with Benefits and Weekly Pay

Job Overview

Impact Workforce Solutions is seeking aLocomotive Tester Technicianto join our manufacturing team inMuncie, IN. This role plays a critical part in ensuring locomotives meet all mechanical and electrical specifications before delivery to customers. You’ll inspect, measure, and evaluate locomotive systems to maintain high-quality standards.

Schedule:

  • 1st shift: Mon-Fri 6am-4:30pm
  • 2nd shift: Mon-Fri 2:30pm-11pm
  • 3rd Shift: Sun-Thurs 9:30pm-6am
  • Weekend Day shift: Friday - Sunday 6am-6pm (36 hours paid for 40 must be present daily - not late or leaving early during shift schedule. Will train on 1st shift 6-8 weeks before moving to weekend shift.
  • Overtime opportunities on Friday-Sunday

Why Join Us?

We offer an attractive benefits package, including:

  • Paid Time Off:5 Days PTO
  • Paid Holidays:6 days annually
  • Health Insurance:Up to 50% of premiums covered
  • Additional Perks:Retirement plans, financial fitness programs, and employee savings options

Key Responsibilities

  • Test electrical, mechanical, and electronic locomotive systems, including air brakes, diesel engines, and system interactions.
  • Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical and electrical defects.
  • Conduct track testing of locomotives while adhering to operational safety rules.
  • Follow detailed work instructions, record data accurately, and set up special instrumentation as required.
  • Operate locomotives, tuggers, forklifts, overhead cranes, and other equipment.
  • Read and interpret precision instruments, gauges, and technical schematics.

Advanced Responsibilities:

  • Lead troubleshooting efforts and develop solutions for technical issues.
  • Manage daily work assignments to ensure timely and safe task completion.
  • Collaborate with quality and production teams to report key findings.

Qualifications and Experience

Required:

  • Skill Level I: 0–2 years of experience or a degree in electrical/mechanical engineering.
  • Skill Level II: 2+ years of relevant experience or advanced technical expertise.
  • Proficiency in troubleshooting and repairing electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic systems.
  • Strong ability to read and understand schematics and flowcharts.
  • Excellent communication skills for documenting and resolving non-conformance issues.

Preferred:

  • Experience with high-voltage environments and advanced test equipment.
  • Computer skills, including familiarity with Windows and Microsoft Office.
  • Prior experience in locomotive testing or related fields.

Physical and Environmental Demands

  • **Strength: **Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and work in confined spaces.
  • **Motion: **Standing, walking, squatting, kneeling, and climbing stairs throughout the day.
  • **Environment: **Exposure to temperature extremes, noise, vibrations, and oils in both indoor and outdoor settings.
  • **Safety: **Adherence to strict safety protocols, including PPE use and blue-flag policies.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

Join Impact Workforce Solutions and become an integral part of a team dedicated to excellence in locomotive manufacturing. **Apply now **to secure your role as a Tester Technician in Muncie, IN!

EOE

Thank you for your interest in Impact Workforce Solutions, we are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and participate in the E-Verify eligibility confirmation program.

You should be proficient in:

  • Quality Inspection Experience
  • Troubleshooting Skills
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
  • Diesel Engine Systems
  • Electrical Troubleshooting
  • Diesel & Heavy Equipment Systems
  • Blueprint & Schematic Reading
  • Locomotive Rail Systems
  • Pneumatic Systems / Air Brakes

Machines & technologies you'll use:

  • Multimeter
  • Oscilloscopes
  • Megohmmeters