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Spellman High Voltage

Test Technician II

Hauppauge, NY · On-site

$25.50 - $34/hr

About Us Spellman High Voltage Electronics Corporation, a family owned business for over 75 years ... Summary Test Technician II tests and troubleshoots a variety of high voltage power supplies and ...

Spellman High Voltage

Test Technician II

Hauppauge, NY · On-site

$25.50 - $34/hr

About Us Spellman High Voltage Electronics Corporation, a family owned business for over 75 years ... Summary Test Technician II tests and troubleshoots a variety of high voltage power supplies and ...

Spellman High Voltage

Test Technician II

Hauppauge, NY · On-site

$25.50 - $34/hr

About Us Spellman High Voltage Electronics Corporation, a family owned business for over 75 years ... Summary Test Technician II tests and troubleshoots a variety of high voltage power supplies and ...

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As of Jul 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for high voltage test in the United States is $25.86, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $28.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are high voltage test engineers?

High voltage test engineers are professionals who specialize in testing, evaluating, and maintaining electrical systems that operate at high voltages, such as those found in power transmission and distribution networks. Their work ensures that electrical equipment like transformers, circuit breakers, and cables meet safety and performance standards. They use specialized equipment to conduct tests that detect insulation weaknesses, faults, or other issues. These engineers play a critical role in preventing electrical failures and ensuring the reliability of the power grid.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a High Voltage Test Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a High Voltage Test Engineer, you need a solid background in electrical engineering, knowledge of high voltage systems, and relevant safety certifications. Familiarity with high voltage testing equipment, insulation resistance testers, and standards such as IEC or IEEE is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and strong communication skills help ensure accurate testing and clear reporting of results. These skills and qualifications are crucial for maintaining safety, ensuring equipment reliability, and meeting regulatory compliance in high-risk environments.

What are some common challenges faced in a High Voltage Test role and how can they be managed?

Professionals in High Voltage Test roles often encounter challenges such as ensuring personal and team safety, maintaining precise calibration of equipment, and adhering to strict regulatory standards. Managing these challenges involves rigorous adherence to safety protocols, regular equipment inspections, and thorough documentation of test results. Collaborating closely with engineering and maintenance teams is essential to quickly resolve issues and maintain compliance. Staying current with industry best practices and continuous training also helps in effectively managing the complexities of high voltage testing environments.

What is the difference between High Voltage Test vs High Voltage Electrician?

AspectHigh Voltage TestHigh Voltage Electrician
CertificationsHV testing certifications, OSHA safety trainingElectrical licenses, OSHA safety training
Work EnvironmentTesting labs, power plants, substationsConstruction sites, power distribution facilities
Job FocusPerforming high voltage tests on equipment and systemsInstalling, maintaining, and repairing high voltage electrical systems

High Voltage Test technicians specialize in testing electrical equipment at high voltages, ensuring safety and compliance. High Voltage Electricians focus on installing and maintaining high voltage systems. While both roles require similar safety certifications and work in related environments, their primary responsibilities differ: testing versus installation and repair.

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Test Technician II

Spellman High Voltage

Hauppauge, NY • On-site

$25.50 - $34/hr

Full-time

Posted 25 days ago

Job description

About Us
Spellman High Voltage Electronics Corporation, a family owned business for over 75 years, takes pride in powering progress in health, security and quality of life. We are key partners with the world's leading medical devices, semiconductor, scientific analytics and industrial systems manufacturers. When they want to push the limits of what's possible with high voltage applications, they turn to us to make it happen.
While Spellman is not a household name, our products are used to make and often power many of the most advanced technologies that make modern life possible. With design and manufacturing sites in North America, Europe and Asia, we have become the preferred provider of high voltage power solutions for OEMs pushing the boundaries of technology around the world by designing and producing the products they need to power progress.
Summary
Test Technician II tests and troubleshoots a variety of high voltage power supplies and electronic sub-assemblies to component level. They are expected to be very knowledgeable in electronic circuitry and experienced in a variety of testing methods and tools. The Test Technicians perform independently and communicates directly with Production Management and Manufacturing Engineering to support a culture of continual improvement.
Education & Experience
Electronics certification (1 year program) with minimum 3 year of Electronics Test experience, or
Associates of Applied Science degree (2 year program) in Electronics or adjacent field and 2 years Electronics Test experience, or
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering and 1 years Electronics Test experience, or
"C" school or equivalent military technical training specialized in Electronics , or
Union apprenticeship or similar vocational training with 2 years Electronics Test experience, or
at least 4 years of practical work experience in Electronics Test
RESPONSIBILITIES
• Must Understand electronic theory and electrical circuitry 1-2 years minimum testing and troubleshooting electronic assemblies
• Read and understand schematics and circuits
• Able to troubleshoot down to component level
• Able to work from a written test procedure (ATP)
• Soldering skills
• Computer literate in MS Outlook, Word, Excel
• Experience in High Voltage Power Supplies environment a plus
SPECIAL SKILLS
• Test and calibrate high voltage power supplies to ensure completed units meet customer specifications for performance and safety.
• Troubleshoot and repair high voltage power supplies. Record Functional Data during the various testing phases, analyzing results for test validity
Our good faith estimate of the hourly rate range for this role is $25.50 to $34.00. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and other factors. In addition to base pay, we offer a highly competitive benefits package.
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We at Spellman High Voltage Electronics Corporation believe that each individual is entitled to equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, creed, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status or disability. The right of equal employment opportunity extends to recruiting, hiring selection, transfer, promotion, training and all other conditions of employmentTo request accommodation related to disabilities, please email us at careers@spellmanhv.com, or call +1 (631) 630-3000
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