Our client is a global industrial leader specializing in the design and manufacture of highly specialized vehicles and equipment built to perform in the world’s most demanding environments. They are seeking a Test Technician to join a team known for engineering excellence, safety, and reliability across defense, emergency response, access equipment, and vocational markets. Backed by an innovation‑driven culture, a strong commitment to sustainability, and long‑standing investment in its workforce, the organization combines advanced technology with purpose‑built design to deliver mission‑critical solutions that matter. This position plays a key part in validating new product designs, resolving issues on existing products, and providing exceptional technical support to internal teams and customers. Apply now!
Work model:
- On-Site
- 7:00AM – 4:00PM
- Monday – Friday
What you will do:
- Support senior technicians and engineers in testing vehicles and parts/components
- Perform configuration changes and repairs of vehicles and test stands
- Follow appropriate engineering procedures, standards, and specifications
- Provide support in the fabrication and assembly of vehicles and related systems/sub-systems
- Validate new product designs as part of new product development
- Resolve issues on sustaining products
- Provide exemplary support technical support to the customers
What you will need to be successful:
- Heavy duty (diesel) or automotive technician background experience
- Associate Degree with three years of experience in engineering or equivalent
- Operate heavy equipment/machinery or drive vehicles as required for the purposes of testing or material handling
- Communicate effectively and work cross functionally to resolve technical problems including the ability to provide constructive feedback to all levels of the organization
- Technical Diploma with three (3) years of experience in engineering or equivalent
- Ability to travel 10%
- Knowledge of automotive and mechanical terms
- A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) or a Telehandler and AWP operator license.
- Ability to adapt to a fast pace environment
- Detail oriented
- Verbal and written communication skills
- Mechanic tool set and tool box
Benefits overview:
- 401k
- Major health insurances
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Click here for a complete list of benefits
Interested and qualified candidates can contact Jordan Dougherty at (515) 225-7000 or Jordan at jdougherty@thepalmergroup.com.

