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Our Client is looking for a Test Technician, familiar working with heavy-duty vehicles, in Oshkosh, WI. (Local candidates only)
This is a contract position currently budgeted for 6 months with a pay rate of $63.23
Summary:
The Technician will support senior technicians and engineers in testing heavy equipment and autonomous vehicles development and prototyping. Including parts/components, performing configuration changes and repairs of vehicles and test stands. This role may also provide support in the fabrication and assembly of vehicles and related systems/sub-systems. The Test Technician is expected to provide exemplary support technical support to the customers of Oshkosh Corporation and Test and Development.
Responsibilities:
These duties are not meant to be all-inclusive and other duties may be assigned.
Technical Diploma or Certification in Engineering Technologies, Diesel Engine Technologies, or other relevant areas.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Test Technician IV
Oshkosh, WI US
Posted: 12/16/2022
2022-12-16
2023-03-08
Industry: Engineering
Job Number: 36580
Job Description
Our Client is looking for a Test Technician, familiar working with heavy-duty vehicles, in Oshkosh, WI. (Local candidates only)
This is a contract position currently budgeted for 6 months with a pay rate of $63.23
Summary:
The Technician will support senior technicians and engineers in testing heavy equipment and autonomous vehicles development and prototyping. Including parts/components, performing configuration changes and repairs of vehicles and test stands. This role may also provide support in the fabrication and assembly of vehicles and related systems/sub-systems. The Test Technician is expected to provide exemplary support technical support to the customers of Oshkosh Corporation and Test and Development.
Responsibilities:
These duties are not meant to be all-inclusive and other duties may be assigned.
- Conduct testing of prototypes and current products to determine capabilities of vehicles/systems and conformance to specifications and/or regulations in partnership with engineers and senior level technicians.
- Test and record data using operational knowledge of vehicle systems (electrical pneumatic, hydraulic) using manual entry and data acquisition. Troubleshoot systems, perform basic failure analysis, and follow detailed test procedures.
- Assemble, disassemble, and fabricate complex/customized parts, mechanical structures, and test stands/fixtures in partnership with engineers and senior level technicians.
- Maintain a safe work environment, adhere to all safety procedures during all aspects of job performance which includes regular exposure to personal and physical hazards.
- Operate heavy equipment/machinery or drive vehicles as required for the purposes of testing or material handling.
- Determine appropriate test instruments for product testing.
- Plan and schedule daily activities to complete assignments in their order of priority to make effective use of time and ensure projects are being completed within identified timeline.
- Communicate effectively and work cross functionally to resolve technical problems including the ability to provide constructive feedback to all levels of the organization. Interpret and execute written/verbal directions and instructions.
Job Requirements
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Technical Diploma or Certification in Engineering Technologies, Diesel Engine Technologies, or other relevant areas.
- Three (3) years of hands-on mechanical, engineering, technical troubleshooting experience required.
- Ability to travel 50%.
- Must be local to Oshkosh and be onsite when not traveling.
- MVR required as part of background check (in addition to normal onboarding BG checks).
- Must be U.S. person(s). (Cannot be a Green Card holder and/or need sponsored Work Visa)
- Knowledge of automotive and mechanical terms.
- Mechanic tool set and toolbox (required at Defense segment).
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
- A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) or a Telehandler and AWP operator license.
- Familiarity with government regulations, terminology, and procedures.
- Experience with military communication systems.
- Possess electrical knowledge of related C4 electronics systems and vehicle systems.
- Direct experience with installation and maintenance of Military Standard (MIL-STD) 38999 and RF Connectors assemblies.