Electrical Test Technician (USA)

We are a leading manufacturer of transformers, power supplies, EMI filters and reactors. Around 700 employees, from development to production and supply, at our headquartes in Verden (Germany) and globally, work to create products that ensure the perfect voltage solution for the customers. We do not only offer the extensive standard portfolio in stock, but also fast customization or new development of customer products. We unite research, development and production under one roof.

To strengthen our team in the USA we are looking for a

ELECTRICAL TEST TECHNICIAN

in Franklin Park, Illinois (USA)

BLOCK Is seeking a hands-on Electrical Test Technician to join our production team in Franklin Park, IL. This role is ideal for someone with practical experience in electrical testing, especially with transformers or inductive components. You’ll be responsible for performing electrical tests, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring product quality and performance – directly on the shop floor.

Responsibilities & Tasks

• Perform electrical tests on transformers and other products using standard equipment
• Diagnose and resolve electrical issues in production assemblies
• Verify product performance and energy efficiency based on defined specifications
• Read and interpret electrical schematics and technical drawings
• Calibrate and maintain testing equipment according to schedule
• Document basic test results and support quality reporting
• Collaborate with production staff to ensure smooth testing workflows
• Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work area

Requirements

• Associate degree in electronics, electrical technology, or equivalent technical training
• Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience in electrical testing or diagnostics
• Familiarity with transformer systems or inductive components preferred
• Ability to use standard test equipment confidently
• Comfortable reading schematics and following test procedures
• Basic computer skills (e.g., Microsoft Excel, Word)
• Strong attention to detail and reliability in documentation
• Physically capable of lifting up to 50 lbs and working on your feet
• Must be able to stand, bend, walk, and reach above shoulder level
• Good hearing (naturally or with aids) and vision (20/20 with or without correction)
• Comply with all health and safety standards as required by BLOCK and applicable federal, state, and local laws

Benefits

• Full time employment with a permanent agreement in a continuously growing global company
• Social benefits offered by our company (co-payment for healthcare & pension plans, as well as fully funded additional insurance plans)
• An equally independent and challenging work environment that offers a wide range of tasks and career perspectives

Apply now - we look forward to meeting you!

BLOCK USA, Inc.

10632 W. Grand Avenue, Franklin Park, Illinois 60131, Phone: +1 847 260 9050