Colorado Springs, CO, USA
3 days ago
Test Technician
Creating Peace of Mind by Pioneering Safety and Security

At Allegion, we help keep the people you know and love safe and secure where they live, work and visit. With more than 30 brands, 12,000+ employees globally and products sold in 130 countries, we specialize in security around the doorway and beyond. Additionally, in 2024 we were awarded the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award, which recognizes the most engaged workplace cultures in the world.

Test Technician-Colorado Springs, CO-(Onsite)

Allegion is looking for a passionate Test Technician to work as part of a highly engaged small team within a global organization of 12,000+ employees, representing 30+ brands (including Schlage, Von Duprin and LCN) focused on safety, security and access management.  You’ll work on solutions that will enable seamless access and help keep you and your loved ones safe and secure where they work, live and thrive.

What You Will Do:

Precisely perform mechanical, electrical, and environmental tests on door hardware & access control products based on test plans, applicable standards, and customer requirements.

Set-up test equipment according to project orders and test methods

Competently perform product tests, adhering to all safety requirements and operational procedures

Document and communicate test results in formal written test reports

Deliver results on-time according to provided priorities and schedules

Perform maintenance, 5S housekeeping, and upkeep of laboratory machines, fixtures, instruments, and facilities

Participate in process improvement initiatives, as directed Communicate effectively, taking direction from Lab Manager and Test Engineers while having limited contact with internal customers from Product Engineering

Work well in a team structure

What You Need to Succeed:

Years of experience and Education Standard: 2-year technical degree in an electro-mechanical related field and 0 years of experience or a high school diploma/GED plus 2 years of relevant experience in a technical role, including experience performing product testing required.

Some knowledge of mechanical and electromechanical mechanisms

Some knowledge of different types of machinery, such as pneumatic, electrical, and mechanical machines

Ability to program or learn to program Programmable Logical Controllers (PLCs) and use pneumatic controls to exercise engineering prototype sub-assemblies

Ability to comfortably work on multiple projects in a fast-paced environment

Ability to be detail-oriented and make precise adjustments to testing equipment

Ability to follow basic installation instructions

Ability to use electronic and mechanical measurement equipment

Ability to assemble prototype devices, jigs, and other test fixtures

Competence with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), including ability to author test reports

Percentage of Travel: 0 - 5%

Why Work for Us?

Allegion is a Great Place to Grow your Career if: 

You're seeking a rewarding opportunity that allows you to truly help others.  With thousands of employees and customers around the world, there’s plenty of room to make an impact. As our values state, “this is your business, run with it”.

You’re looking for a company that will invest in your professional development.  As we grow, we want you to grow with us. 

You want a culture that promotes work-life balance.  Our employees enjoy generous paid time off, because at Allegion we recognize that you have a full life outside of work! 

What You’ll Get from Us:

Health, dental and vision insurance coverage, helping you “be safe, be healthy”. 

A commitment to your future with a 401K plan, offering a 6% company match and no vesting period 

Tuition Reimbursement  

Competitive paid time off

Employee Discounts through Perks at Work 

Community involvement and opportunities to give back so you can “serve others, not yourself”

Opportunities to leverage your unique strengths through CliftonStrengths testing and coaching 

Compensation: This range is provided by Allegion. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience.

The expected Base Salary Range: $45,450 - $65,800. The actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law.

Apply Today!

Join our team of experts today and help us make tomorrow’s world a safer place!

Not sure if your experience perfectly aligns with the role? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification and every single preferred qualification of a job posting. At Allegion, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. So, if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every item in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this role.

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We Celebrate Who We Are! 

Allegion is committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace.  Together, we embrace all differences and similarities among colleagues, as well as the differences and similarities within the relationships that we foster with customers, suppliers and the communities where we live and work. Whatever your background, experience, race, color, national origin, religion, age, gender, gender identity, disability status, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law, we will make sure that you have every opportunity to impress us in your application and the opportunity to give your best at work, not because we’re required to, but because it’s the right thing to do.   We are also committed to providing accommodations for persons with disabilities. If for any reason you cannot apply through our career site and require an accommodation or assistance, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team.

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