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Electrical Tester

Fort Worth, TX ยท On-site

$17.25 - $21.75/hr

Electrical Tester Aerospace Manufacturing Fort Worth, TX ABOUT INTERCONNECT WIRING Headquartered in Fort Worth, TX, we build electrical wiring harnesses, specializing in fast turnaround and ...

Electrical Tester

Anderson, SC

$16.50 - $20.75/hr

* Perform all aspects of testing and maintenance of electrical Switchgear systems. * Perform instrument transformer tests, power transformer testing, automatic transfer switch troubleshooting ...

Electrical Tester

Anderson, SC ยท On-site

$16.50 - $20.75/hr

* Perform all aspects of testing and maintenance of electrical Switchgear systems. * Perform instrument transformer tests, power transformer testing, automatic transfer switch troubleshooting ...

Electrical Tester I

Sumter, SC ยท On-site

$26/hr

The Electrical Tester will verify correct wiring, verify components, program controllers, and conduct electrical testing of switchboard products and components, as required, per applicable test ...

Electrical Tester I

Sumter, SC ยท On-site

$26/hr

The Electrical Tester will verify correct wiring, verify components, program controllers, and conduct electrical testing of switchboard products and components, as required, per applicable test ...

The Electrical Tester sets up, operates, and maintains a variety of test equipment to perform electrical, electronic, and mechanical tests on a variety of control equipment. Electrical Tester I is ...

The Electrical Tester sets up, operates, and maintains a variety of test equipment to perform electrical, electronic, and mechanical tests on a variety of control equipment. Electrical Tester I is ...

Eaton's ES AMER ARS PDCAD division is currently seeking a Quality Electrical Tester - 1st Shift. The hours for this role are Monday through Friday, 6:00 am until 2:30pm. The hourly rate for this ...

Electrical Pre-Tester

Sumter, SC ยท On-site

$14.50 - $18.25/hr

The Electrical Tester will verify correct wiring, verify components, program controllers, and evolve to assist with conducting electrical testing of switchboard products and components, as required ...

$22.50 - $23.75/hr

Electrical Tester I In this job you will be perform repetitive electrical testing preparation and testing tasks of basic complexity As an Electrical Tester I you will: * Visually inspect product ...

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How much do electrical tester jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for electrical tester in the United States is $20.37, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $21.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an electrical tester?

Electrical testers are skilled professionals who use specialized tools and equipment to check, measure, and ensure the safety and functionality of electrical systems and components. They inspect wiring, circuits, and devices to verify they meet safety regulations and performance standards. Electrical testers are essential in construction, manufacturing, and maintenance settings to identify faults and prevent electrical hazards. Their work often involves interpreting technical diagrams, troubleshooting issues, and documenting test results.

How much do electrical testers earn?

Electrical testers typically earn a median annual salary of around $50,000 to $60,000, depending on experience, location, and certifications. Skilled testers with specialized knowledge or working in high-demand areas can earn higher wages, and many work full-time with opportunities for overtime.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an electrical tester, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Electrical Tester, you need a strong understanding of electrical theory, circuitry, and safety protocols, usually supported by a technical diploma or relevant certification. Familiarity with tools such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, and test software, as well as certifications like NICET or OSHA training, are commonly required. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and clear communication help ensure accuracy and effective collaboration on site. These skills and qualifications are crucial for maintaining safety standards, ensuring compliance, and delivering reliable electrical system assessments.

How do you become an electrical tester?

To become an electrical tester, you typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, followed by completing an apprenticeship or technical training in electrical work. Obtaining relevant certifications, such as a state electrical license or safety certifications, and gaining hands-on experience are essential steps in qualifying for the role.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an electrical tester, and how do they interact with other team members?

As an Electrical Tester, your daily tasks often include inspecting, testing, and troubleshooting electrical systems and components to ensure they meet safety and performance standards. You'll use specialized equipment to conduct tests, document results, and communicate findings with engineers and project managers. Collaboration is key, as you'll frequently coordinate with electricians, quality assurance teams, and supervisors to address issues and recommend solutions. This role often involves working on-site, sometimes in challenging conditions, requiring attention to detail and adherence to strict safety protocols.
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Electrical Tester

InterConnect Wiring

Fort Worth, TX โ€ข On-site

$17.25 - $21.75/hr

Full-time

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Description:

Electrical Tester

Aerospace Manufacturing

Fort Worth, TX


ABOUT INTERCONNECT WIRING

Headquartered in Fort Worth, TX, we build electrical wiring harnesses, specializing in fast turnaround and developmental programs. Founded in 1993, we continue to be a world leader in supplying military aerospace electrical products. Some of our most noteworthy accomplishments include the complete and partial rewiring of military aircraft. We work hard to be an employer of choice and to make our working environment safe, comfortable, family-friendly and fun. In addition to competitive compensation, our employees also enjoy Fridays off.


Job Description:

Test

  • Electrical Testing wiring harnesses assemblies using the DIT-MCO machine or other means as indicated on the work traveler (i.e. fluke meter)
  • Test priority items as informed by the Testing Lead
  • Check in/out test cables used in the electrical testing of wiring harnesses assemblies
  • Maintain and inventory all test cables on daily basis

Quality

  • Troubleshoot all test nonconformances
  • Initiate quality problem reports relating to test nonconformances
  • Interface with assembly, inspection and planning personnel in a professional manner
  • Understand and comply with the requirements of the Quality Management System
  • Make suggestions to Quality Manager for improvements to the test process

Program

  • Write and review DIT-MCO Test Programs as needed
Requirements:

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or Technical School or Equivalent
  • 2 years minimum experience in the Aerospace Industry
  • Effective computer skills including use of MS Word, MS Excel, and MS Outlook
  • Self motivated and well organized
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
  • Basic electronic knowledge, and DIT-MCO Programmer is a plus
  • Lift approximately 50 lbs or more
  • Ability to work overtime on short notice to support production schedule
  • Ability to work alone or with others