Manufacturing, Tools, Automotive, Industrial

Automotive Testing Technician

Lincolnshire, ILOnsiteContract$30–$38 /hrPosted 11 days agoVisa sponsorship available

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Required skills

vehicle communication systems testing
test coverage
product defects
field testing
in-house testing
new products
test details
standardized forms
test matrices
tested vehicle information

Nice to have

AA degree
Automotive Technology
automotive repair technician
database data entry
general database knowledge

Role summary

This is a temporary, contract position for up to 9 months, performing vehicle communication systems testing. Responsibilities include logging test coverage, identifying product defects, and performing in-field vehicle application testing. Key tasks involve daily recording of test details, updating test matrices, data entry into bug tracking programs, and escalating serious problems. The role requires recent automotive diagnostic experience with scan tools, computer data entry skills, and proficiency with basic word processing and spreadsheet software. Preferred qualifications include an AA degree in Automotive Technology, 5 years of experience as an automotive repair technician, and database experience.

Overview

This is a Temp/Contract position up to 9 months.

Performs vehicle communication systems testing, logging test coverage and product defects. This testing activity may take place in the field (at Independent Shops, Auto Dealerships and Auto Auctions) or in house dependent on the requirement of the project.

KEY TASKS

Perform in-field vehicle application testing for new products / primaries.

Daily recording of test details on standardized forms dependent on project.
Daily updating test matrices with tested vehicle information.
Daily data entry into bug tracking program.
Taking recordings of vehicle data when required by the project.
Escalating serious problems to appropriate management.
Interacting with in-house Applications and Engineering to explain details of problems found (when needed).
Maintaining good working relationships with field test sites.
Identifying additional test sites when possible.

REQUIREMENTS

· Recent automotive diagnostic experience using scan tools

· Experience with computer data entry

· Good written and verbal communication skills

· Experience using basic word processing and spreadsheet software

· Basic computer user knowledge

Preferred:

· AA degree in Automotive Technology

· 5 year experience as an automotive repair technician

· Database data entry experience and general database knowledge

· Automotive diagnostic software development or testing

This is a Temp/Contract position up to 9 months.

This position has an hourly rate between $30.00 - $38.00

“Actual compensation may vary based on experience and other factors"

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