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Test Assistant Jobs in New York (NOW HIRING)

PCBA Test Technician

New York, NY ยท On-site

$25 - $29/hr

... - Assist in the development of production documentation such as work instructions and troubleshoot aids. - Perform minor repair and maintenance of production and/or test equipment. Required ...

Test Technician III

Commack, NY ยท On-site

$26 - $34/hr

Participate in prototype assembly and the New Product Team to grasp product requirements and assist ... Perform tests on assembled batteries, chargers, power supplies, and related wiring boards using ...

PCBA Test Technician

Manhattan, NY ยท On-site

$25 - $29/hr

... - Assist in the development of production documentation such as work instructions and troubleshoot aids. - Perform minor repair and maintenance of production and/or test equipment. Required ...

Perform tests; assist with preparing dental castings, dispensing medications and instructions, and performing minor dental and surgical procedures; ensure safe use, disposal, and storage of chemicals ...

Participate in prototype assembly and the New Product Team to grasp product requirements and assist ... Perform tests on assembled batteries, chargers, power supplies, and related wiring boards using ...

Test Technician III

Commack, NY ยท On-site

$26 - $34/hr

Participate in prototype assembly and the New Product Team to grasp product requirements and assist ... Perform tests on assembled batteries, chargers, power supplies, and related wiring boards using ...

Perform tests; assist with preparing dental castings, dispensing medications and instructions, and performing minor dental and surgical procedures; ensure safe use, disposal, and storage of chemicals ...

Development Test Engineer I

Manhattan, NY ยท On-site

$80 - $100/hr

Identify and report hardware and software issues to the Supervisor or Manager. * Assist with various test assignments as directed by the Manager or Supervisor, including HTOL, Burn-in, ESD, IV Curve ...

Development Test Engineer I

New York, NY ยท On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

Identify and report hardware and software issues to the Supervisor or Manager. * Assist with various test assignments as directed by the Manager or Supervisor, including HTOL, Burn-in, ESD, IV Curve ...

Development Test Engineer I

New York, NY ยท On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

Identify and report hardware and software issues to the Supervisor or Manager. * Assist with various test assignments as directed by the Manager or Supervisor, including HTOL, Burn-in, ESD, IV Curve ...

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Test Assistant information

What is the difference between Test Assistant vs Test Technician?

AspectTest AssistantTest Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require certificationHigh school diploma; technical certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentLaboratory or testing facility; supervised settingLaboratory, manufacturing, or field testing environments
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in education, healthcare, manufacturing, and research sectorsCommon in manufacturing, electronics, and quality assurance industries
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding entry-level testing rolesTechnical testing and troubleshooting roles

The main difference between a Test Assistant and a Test Technician lies in their responsibilities and required skills. Test Assistants typically support testing processes under supervision, focusing on preparing materials and recording data. Test Technicians perform more technical tasks, including troubleshooting and operating testing equipment. Both roles are essential in quality assurance and testing environments, but Test Technicians usually require more technical training or certifications.

What are the most commonly searched types of Test jobs in New York?

The most popular types of Test jobs in New York are:

What cities in New York are hiring for Test Assistant jobs?

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Infographic showing various Test Assistant job openings in New York as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution.

Function Test Technician

Yonkers, NY โ€ข On-site

$26/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Title:             Test Technician                   

$26 per hour                                                 FLSA:   Non-exempt

Reports to:  Field or Function Test Supervisor       Dept:    Field Activities or Function Test

Monday - Friday from 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM 

Description:  Kawasaki Rail Car

Yonkers, NY

Performs all aspects of work on rail cars being processed through the Yonkers Facility and Field Sites.  This includes all electrical and mechanical trouble-shooting, repairs, modifications and any other duties requested by their supervisor.

The position entails working on rail cars in the final assembly process at the Yonkers facility or at a field site. The technician will use standard hand tools (wrenches, screwdrivers, sockets, etc.) along with his or her ability to perform basic trouble-shooting utilizing multi-meters and PC based test equipment.  The technician will read piping diagrams, mechanical drawings, technical manuals and electrical schematics as required to accomplish the job assignment.  

The technician will perform test procedures on some the following systems: HVAC, Brakes, Propulsion, Communications systems, Toilet systems, Trainline systems, Sign systems, Automatic train control systems, general functional tests, Hipotential tests, Wining Continuity Tests, Pneumatic Leakage Tests, Dynamic Tests, Burn-in tests, etc.

From time to time the Test technician will be required to assist and support the engineering group on various engineering tests.

The test technician will interact directly with the customer on a regular basis and must have to ability to communicate clearly the intent and be confident in his or her assignment. The test technician will fill out all test documentation, reports and any other documentation required for the particular job assigned.

Job Specification:

Must have, at a minimum, the following:

  • Previous work experience in the electrical or mechanical testing field.
  • High school diploma or equivalent, technical school or associates in the engineering field preferred.
  • Must be able to read, write and speak English.
  • Ability to read and understand electrical schematics.
  • Ability to read and understand blue-prints and mechanical drawings
  • Proficiency with all basic hand tools
  • Ability to use a multi-meter
  • Must be proficient with the English measurement system and be able to learn the Metric measurement system within a specified amount of time.
  • Capable of working under pressure with specific deadlines
  • Able to work flexible hours, any shift,
  • Ability to climb stairs and ladders, and able to lift, push, or pull a maximum of 40 lbs.
  • Comfortable working in a rail yard environment.
  • Comfortable working outdoors in any weather conditions
  • Willing to travel on business trips or field assignments.
  • Familiar with MS office applications.
  • Valid US driver’s license (copy to be provided showing front and back)