Taco Family of Companies

Test Technician

Cranston, Rhode Island, United States · Full-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 2 days ago

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About the role

Test and evaluate new products, revised products, production products, and other products from within the HVAC marketplace.
Tests Taco's products in accordance with standards set forth by plumbing/testing agencies and internal procedures.
Successfully completes testing tasks independently

Measures, cuts, threads and/or solders pipe to build test stands in accordance with sketches, drawings, or verbal instructions.
Wiring of relays, timers, switches, actuators, pumps, and all other electrical and hydraulic components to perform laboratory tests.
Performs conventional product performance tests and requested tests/inspections and records the test results to prepare written test reports.
Collaborates and works with other lab team members to reduce risk/injuries
Improved throughput of testing tasks to drive lab efficiency
With nearly 1,000 people working at Taco worldwide, each with their own story, you will discover a sense of community and diverse, intelligent colleagues who help us innovate, create and explore.

Basic knowledge of electricity, plumbing, and/or HVAC concepts
Knowledge of basic math and formulas
Experience with recording data, counting data points, and organizing data
High level of flexibility with the ability to easily pivot from one task to another, high level of flexibility
Ability to communicate technical information to all levels in the organization
Performs other duties as required

Associate degree in Technology, Engineering Technology, or HVAC related fields
Additional technical or mechanical training or experience related to plumbing, electrical, and/or HVAC
Experience with electrical circuitry, troubleshooting wiring, and connecting electrical components
Experience using Data Acquisition Hardware and Software
Skilled in data reporting and spreadsheets
Advanced understanding of plumbing concepts, fittings, and joining technologies
Ability to work independently

Taco employees benefit from a company that:
Provides competitive salaries and benefits
Is mindful about family, health and well-being
Offers tuition reimbursement, career development, and on-site training programs in our learning center

Believes in sharing profits with its employees
Fosters conditions that allow people and communities to reach their full potential
Embraces and celebrates diversity

This listing is sourced directly from Taco Family of Companies's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.