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Ormat Technologies, Inc.

Plant Operator

Fallon, NV

Perform fire equipment testing. * Assist with equipment isolation, evacuation and lockout/tagouts. * Must be able to operate a vehicle in a safe manner, enter and exit vehicle without assistance.

Concentra

Medical Assistant

Carson City, NV · On-site

$17.50 - $22.25/hr

The Medical Support Specialist (MSS) is responsible for performing routine medical and testing ... Prepare and assist clinician with procedure set up and injury care * Apply bandages, dressings and ...

Concentra

Medical Assistant

Sparks, NV · On-site

$18.25 - $23.25/hr

The Medical Support Specialist (MSS) is responsible for performing routine medical and testing ... Prepare and assist clinician with procedure set up and injury care * Apply bandages, dressings and ...

Concentra

Medical Assistant

Henderson, NV · On-site

$16.50 - $21.25/hr

The Medical Support Specialist (MSS) is responsible for performing routine medical and testing ... Prepare and assist clinician with procedure set up and injury care * Apply bandages, dressings and ...

Concentra

Medical Assistant

Henderson, NV

$16.50 - $21.25/hr

The Medical Support Specialist (MSS) is responsible for performing routine medical and testing ... Prepare and assist clinician with procedure set up and injury care * Apply bandages, dressings and ...

Concentra

Medical Assistant

Henderson, NV · On-site

$16.50 - $21.25/hr

The Medical Support Specialist (MSS) is responsible for performing routine medical and testing ... Prepare and assist clinician with procedure set up and injury care * Apply bandages, dressings and ...

Concentra

Medical Assistant

Sparks, NV · On-site

$18.25 - $23.25/hr

The Medical Support Specialist (MSS) is responsible for performing routine medical and testing ... Prepare and assist clinician with procedure set up and injury care * Apply bandages, dressings and ...

Concentra

Medical Assistant

Sparks, NV

$18.25 - $23.25/hr

The Medical Support Specialist (MSS) is responsible for performing routine medical and testing ... Prepare and assist clinician with procedure set up and injury care * Apply bandages, dressings and ...

Bamboo Family Clinic, LLC

Medical Assistant

Henderson, NV · On-site

$16.50 - $21.25/hr

Blood Draws In-office testing includes but is not limited to, EKG, PKU, Hgb, COVID, Flu, Strep, and ... Assist provider with other tasks as needed. Upload labs and completed testing into the patient ...

Bamboo Family Clinic, LLC

Medical Assistant

Henderson, NV · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

... testing includes but is not limited to, EKG, PKU, Hgb, COVID, Flu, Strep, and Urine Dip • ... • Assist provider with other tasks as needed. • Upload labs and completed testing into the ...

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How much do testing assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for testing assistant in Nevada is $19.91, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.43 and $21.78 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges Testing Assistants face when coordinating with multiple departments during a testing cycle?

Testing Assistants often work closely with various teams such as development, quality assurance, and project management. A common challenge is ensuring clear communication and timely updates, as misalignment can lead to delays or overlooked defects. Managing multiple priorities and adjusting to shifting testing schedules also requires strong organizational skills. Proactively clarifying expectations and maintaining detailed documentation can help Testing Assistants navigate these challenges effectively.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Testing Assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Testing Assistant, you need attention to detail, organizational skills, and a basic understanding of testing protocols, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with test administration software, data entry systems, and sometimes secure browser tools is typically required. Strong communication, reliability, and the ability to maintain confidentiality help Testing Assistants stand out. These skills ensure accurate test administration, uphold security standards, and provide a smooth experience for both testers and administrators.

What is the difference between Testing Assistant vs Testing Technician?

AspectTesting AssistantTesting Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; certifications optionalHigh school diploma; technical certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentLaboratory, educational, or research settingsLaboratories, manufacturing plants, quality control facilities
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting with testing procedures, preparing samples, recording dataConducting tests, troubleshooting equipment, analyzing results
Industry UsageCommon in education, research, and entry-level testing rolesMore technical, used in manufacturing, quality assurance, and labs

The main difference between a Testing Assistant and a Testing Technician lies in their responsibilities and required skills. Testing Assistants typically support testing processes and handle preparatory tasks, while Testing Technicians perform more complex testing and analysis. Both roles are essential in laboratory and quality environments, but Testing Technicians usually require more technical training and experience.

What is a Testing Assistant?

A Testing Assistant is a professional who supports the design, administration, and evaluation of various tests or assessments. They often work in educational, certification, or clinical settings to help ensure that testing procedures run smoothly and efficiently. Their responsibilities may include setting up test environments, distributing materials, monitoring test-takers, and assisting with scoring or data entry. Testing Assistants play a crucial role in upholding the integrity and fairness of the testing process.
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Infographic showing various Testing Assistant job openings in Nevada as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,416 per year, or $19.9 per hour.

Fire Alarm Technician (Principal Technologist)

Mission Support and Test Services, LLC

NV • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

Job Description
Mission Support and Test Services, LLC (MSTS) manages and operates the Nevada National Security Site (NNSS) for the U.S. National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA). Our MISSION is to help ensure the security of the United States and its allies by providing high-hazard experimentation and incident response capabilities through operations, engineering, education, field, and integration services and by acting as environmental stewards to the Site's Cold War legacy. Our VISION is to be the user site of choice for large-scale, high-hazard, national security experimentation, with premier facilities and capabilities below ground, on the ground, and in the air. (See NNSS.gov for our unique capabilities.) Our 2,750+ professional, craft, and support employees are called upon to innovate, collaborate, and deliver on some of the more difficult nuclear security challenges facing the world today.
  • MSTS offers our full-time employees highly competitive salaries and benefits packages including medical, dental, and vision; both a pension and a 401k; paid time off and 96 hours of paid holidays; relocation (if located more than 75 miles from work location); tuition assistance and reimbursement; and more.
  • MSTS is a limited liability company consisting of Honeywell International Inc. (Honeywell), Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (Jacobs), and HII Nuclear Inc.

Responsibilities
The Fire Alarm Technician (Principal Technologist) will install, test, inspect and maintain the fire alarm systems and electronics in a highly secure facility, at the Nevada National Security Site.
Key Responsibilities
  • Respond to outages and trouble calls after hours in a timely manner.
  • Interpret schematic diagrams to determine cause of alarm failure, repair system and ensure the system is functioning properly.
  • Maintain electronic components for repairs and maintain a spare parts inventory.
  • Determine tools and components needed to repair and return the system to operational mode.
  • Plan and conduct work requiring judgment in the evaluation, selection, application, adaptation, and modification of standard techniques, guidelines, procedures, and criteria. Devises new approaches to maintenance, operations, or testing.
  • Assist with the preparation of operations manuals.
  • Plan, guide, or prepare administrative and technical documents as required for maintenance, operations, or testing.
  • Coordinate project assignments among engineering, construction, specialty staff groups, clients and vendors.
  • Work in an underground environment and areas that are difficult to move around in to troubleshoot and repair systems.
  • Repeatedly climb stairs to accomplish tasks and be able to carry required equipment and parts necessary to conduct repairs.
  • Prioritize work to maintain schedule and periodically check systems for malfunction.

Qualifications
  • Associate degree in field related to the position plus at least 9 years' progressive related experience or High School diploma plus 11 years' progressive related experience.
  • At least one of the following is required:
    • NICET level 1
    • Nevada state fire marshal F card.
    • Notifier factory training.
  • Experience in electronics and an understanding of schematic drawings and familiarity with telephone circuits, both 2 wire and 4 wire. Working knowledge of computers and operating systems.
  • Must be willing to work in underground facilities.
  • Must be willing to work in a nuclear facility and follow all safety and security requirements, including the Human Reliability Program (HRP).
  • Be a flexible self-starter with the ability to learn and adapt to changing procedures and equipment.
  • The primary work location will be at the Nevada National Security Site (located 65 miles northwest of Las Vegas, Nevada).
  • Work schedule will be 4/10s Monday through Thursday (subject to change).
  • Pre-placement physical examination, which includes a drug screen, is required. MSTS maintains a substance abuse policy that includes random drug testing.
  • Must possess a valid driver's license.

MSTS is required by DOE directive to conduct a pre-employment drug test and background review that includes checks of personal references, credit, law enforcement records, and employment/education verifications. Applicants offered employment with MSTS are also subject to a federal background investigation to meet the requirements for access to classified information or matter if the duties of the position require a DOE security clearance. Substance abuse or illegal drug use, falsification of information, criminal activity, serious misconduct or other indicators of untrustworthiness can cause a clearance to be denied or terminated by DOE, resulting in the inability to perform the duties assigned and subsequent termination of employment. In addition, Applicants for employment must be able to obtain and maintain a DOE Q-level security clearance, which requires U.S. citizenship, at least 18 years of age. Reference DOE Order 472.2, "Personnel Security". If you hold more than one citizenship (i.e., of the U.S. and another country), your ability to obtain a security clearance may be impacted.
Department of Energy Q Clearance (position will be cleared to this level). Reviews and tests for the absence of any illegal drug as defined in 10 CFR Part 707.4, "Workplace Substance Abuse Programs at DOE Sites," will be conducted. Applicant selected will be subject to a Federal background investigation, required to participate in subsequent reinvestigations, and must meet the eligibility requirements for access to classified matter. Successful completion of a counterintelligence evaluation, which may include a counterintelligence-scope polygraph examination, may also be required. Reference 10 CFR Part 709, "Counterintelligence Evaluation Program."
MSTS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. MSTS is a background screening, drug-free workplace.
Annual salary range for this position is: $83,491.20 - $125,236.80.
Starting salary is determined based on the position market value, the individual candidate education and experience and internal equity.

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