Test Technician (Teradyne, Costa Rica)
Apply now »Date: Jul 20, 2026
Location: Alajuela, CR
Company: Teradyne
We are the global test and automation specialists, powering next-generation technologies through sophisticated solutions. Behind every electronic device you use, Teradyne's test technology ensures your device works right the first time, every time! Our portfolio of automation solutions help manufacturers to develop and deliver products quickly, efficiently and cost-effectively. Together, Teradyne companies deliver manufacturing automation across industries and applications around the world!
We attract, develop, and retain a high-performance workforce, comprised of people with diverse backgrounds and a shared drive for excellence. We strive to foster a positive and inclusive work environment that helps employees, and communities, thrive.
Our Purpose
TERADYNE, where experience meets innovation and driving excellence in every connection. We are fueled by creativity and diversity of thought and in our workforce. Our employees are supported to innovate and learn something new every day.
We cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects their personal strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team – one that makes better decisions, drives innovation and delivers better business results.
Opportunity Overview
As a Test Technician, you will perform advanced testing, troubleshooting, repair, calibration, and preventive maintenance activities on low to medium complexity electronic products and systems. This position requires broad technical knowledge, judgment, and the ability to support engineering initiatives while maintaining production goals and quality standards.
The test technician will be responsible for the following activities:
- Perform advanced diagnostic, testing, maintenance, and repair activities on electronic products and assemblies.
- Execute technical assignments, product updates, and preventive maintenance activities in accordance with established procedures and technical requirements.
- Resolve complex technical issues and provide support for problem-solving activities.
- Conduct failure inspection and contribute to investigations aimed at identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions.
- Interpret technical documentation, specifications, drawings, and work instructions to support troubleshooting and repair activities.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to collect data, evaluate technical issues, and support continuous improvement initiatives.
- Escalate issues appropriately while providing clear technical findings, supporting information, and recommendations.
- Maintain accurate records of repairs, testing results, maintenance activities, and technical documentation.
- Ensure compliance with quality, safety, and electrostatic discharge (ESD) handling requirements throughout all activities.
- Support operational priorities while achieving established productivity, quality, and customer service objectives.
- Support Final Visual Inspection (FVI) by preparing products and executing test processes to validate functional performance.
All About You
We seek individuals who share our passion and drive. Our dedication to customer success drives us to go the extra mile. If you’re ready to join us on this mission, take a closer look at the minimum criteria for the position.
Minimum Job Requirements:
- Must have a Technical Degree in Electronics Or related field
3 years of experience in:
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- Computer OS and packages (Windows and Office)
- Electronic & Circuit analysis and troubleshooting.
- Welding
- Fine Motor Skills
- Electronic test equipment and diagnostic tools.
Preferred Job Requirements:
- Intermediate English Level
A successful candidate will have proven experience demonstrating the following skills and behavioral traits:
- Teamwork.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Process Oriented.
- Proactiveness.
- Ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment.
*This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship OR relocation assistance.
Benefits:
Teradyne offers a variety of robust health and well-being benefit programs, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, and more.
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