Test Facility Technician

Location not specified

Full Time

Posted September 23, 2026

$25 - $25/hr

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Classification: Modern power-system classification not yet published for this listing.Legacy source industry field: Power Generation
Pay provenance: Employer-provided pay

We are seeking a hands-on mechanical engineering technician to support mission-critical operations in an advanced test facility.

Safety & Compliance: Follow all safety procedures (including Lockout/Tagout); maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free work area (5S).
Quality Control: Inspect and test products and materials to ensure quality and identify defects.
Equipment Operation & Maintenance: Set up, operate, monitor, and perform routine maintenance on production equipment.
Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve equipment and process issues to minimize downtime; escalate complex issues as needed.
Documentation & Standards: Complete production, quality, and maintenance records; follow OEM drawings, job travelers, and specifications.
Teamwork & Improvement: Collaborate with production, engineering, and quality teams; support continuous improvement initiatives.
Mechanical Assembly: Move, align, assemble, disassemble, and reassemble mechanical and rotating equipment using material-handling tools.
General Support: Maintain shop organization and assist with lifting, prep, and basic mechanical tasks as needed.

Must be flexible to work 1st, 2nd, or rotating shifts, including overtime, weekends, and holidays as business needs require
High School Diploma or equivalent
1–3 years of mechanical, maintenance, or automotive experience
Position is 100% onsite at the GE Repair Center in Richmond, VA
Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship
Ability to meet the physical demands of the role
Comfortable working around large rotating equipment, hand tools, propane/acetylene torches, and lifting devices, measuring equipment
Ability to wear personal protective equipment (PPE)
Attention to Detail: Accurate measurements and documentation
Communication: Clear verbal and written communication
Problem Solving: Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills
Time Management: Ability to prioritize work and meet deadlines
Reliability: Consistent, dependable attendance
Teamwork: Effective independent and team contributor
Ability to maintain rigorous adherence to safety standards and processes
Willing to work overtime
Basic understanding of math related to repairs and manufacturing
Demonstrated ability to investigate and resolve problems
Demonstrated ability to adapt, be flexible, and maintain enthusiasm during periods of change to schedule and repair parameters
Ability to focus on multiple projects and priorities at one time, manage time effectively, and allocate resources efficiently