Job Description

Employbridge is a leading workforce solutions partner dedicated to matching skilled professionals with meaningful opportunities across manufacturing, logistics, and technical environments. We focus on delivering quality, safety, and long‑term success for both our clients and our talent.

We are currently seeking a Test / Endurance Driver to support equipment performance testing for our client’s heavy machinery product lines.

Position Overview

The Test / Endurance Driver plays a key role in evaluating the performance, durability, and safety of construction and agricultural equipment. In this role, you will conduct structured endurance cycles, operate machinery in varied terrains, document findings, and collaborate closely with engineering and testing teams.

This is a 6‑month assignment with a competitive pay range of $33.00–$36.00 per hour , based on experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate machinery such as skid steers, compact track loaders, telehandlers, and specialty vehicles across controlled test courses.
• Perform long‑duration endurance test cycles following established engineering protocols.
• Identify and document performance deviations, mechanical issues, noise irregularities, and component failures.
• Provide detailed feedback to engineering and technical teams to support improvements.
• Maintain accurate test logs, performance data, and incident reports.
• Perform basic pre‑ and post‑operation inspections, including fluid checks and equipment care.
• Adhere strictly to safety protocols and utilize proper PPE at all times.

Minimum Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license with a strong driving record.
• Experience operating heavy equipment or vehicles in varied conditions.
• Strong attention to detail and observational skills.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions, test procedures, and safety protocols.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with construction or agricultural equipment.
• Basic mechanical aptitude for identifying irregularities or equipment strain.
• Experience with diagnostic tools, telematics, or data‑collection software.

Skills & Competencies

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Technical aptitude is a plus.
• Strong follow‑through; reliable and adaptable.
• High energy level and willingness to learn.

Work Environment

• Mostly outdoors on equipment test tracks.
• Exposure to noise, vibration, dust, and varying weather conditions.
• Safety gear and PPE required at all times.

Physical Requirements

• Regular sitting, reaching, hearing, and manual dexterity.
• Occasional walking or standing.
• Ability to lift/move up to 10 lbs.
• Must maintain vision standards for distance, depth perception, and focus.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Employbridge is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local employment laws. We are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive workplace for all employees.

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