diff --git a/exporters/elasticsearch/test/es_log_record_exporter_test.cc b/exporters/elasticsearch/test/es_log_record_exporter_test.cc
index 8a1c81da48..6bdd5248a5 100644
--- a/exporters/elasticsearch/test/es_log_record_exporter_test.cc
+++ b/exporters/elasticsearch/test/es_log_record_exporter_test.cc
@@ -2,50 +2,48 @@
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
 
 #include "opentelemetry/exporters/elasticsearch/es_log_record_exporter.h"
-#include "opentelemetry/ext/http/server/http_server.h"
-#include "opentelemetry/logs/provider.h"
+#include "opentelemetry/common/timestamp.h"
+#include "opentelemetry/exporters/elasticsearch/es_log_recordable.h"
+#include "opentelemetry/logs/severity.h"
+#include "opentelemetry/nostd/span.h"
+#include "opentelemetry/nostd/string_view.h"
+#include "opentelemetry/sdk/instrumentationscope/instrumentation_scope.h"
 #include "opentelemetry/sdk/logs/exporter.h"
-#include "opentelemetry/sdk/logs/logger_provider.h"
-#include "opentelemetry/sdk/logs/simple_log_record_processor.h"
+#include "opentelemetry/sdk/resource/resource.h"
 
 #include <gtest/gtest.h>
-#include <iostream>
+#include <chrono>
+#include <string>
 
 namespace sdklogs       = opentelemetry::sdk::logs;
 namespace logs_api      = opentelemetry::logs;
 namespace nostd         = opentelemetry::nostd;
 namespace logs_exporter = opentelemetry::exporter::logs;
 
-TEST(ElasticsearchLogsExporterTests, Dummy)
-{
-  // to enable linking
-}
-
-#if 0
 // Attempt to write a log to an invalid host/port, test that the Export() returns failure
-TEST(ElasticsearchLogsExporterTests, InvalidEndpoint)
+TEST(DISABLED_ElasticsearchLogsExporterTests, InvalidEndpoint)
 {
   // Create invalid connection options for the elasticsearch exporter
   logs_exporter::ElasticsearchExporterOptions options("localhost", -1);
 
   // Create an elasticsearch exporter
-  auto exporter =
-      std::unique_ptr<sdklogs::LogRecordExporter>(new logs_exporter::ElasticsearchLogRecordExporter(options));
+  auto exporter = std::unique_ptr<sdklogs::LogRecordExporter>(
+      new logs_exporter::ElasticsearchLogRecordExporter(options));
 
   // Create a log record and send to the exporter
   auto record = exporter->MakeRecordable();
   auto result = exporter->Export(nostd::span<std::unique_ptr<sdklogs::Recordable>>(&record, 1));
 
   // Ensure the return value is failure
-  ASSERT_EQ(result, sdk::common::ExportResult::kFailure);
+  ASSERT_EQ(result, opentelemetry::sdk::common::ExportResult::kFailure);
 }
 
 // Test that when the exporter is shutdown, any call to Export should return failure
-TEST(ElasticsearchLogsExporterTests, Shutdown)
+TEST(DISABLED_ElasticsearchLogsExporterTests, Shutdown)
 {
   // Create an elasticsearch exporter and immediately shut it down
-  auto exporter =
-      std::unique_ptr<sdklogs::LogRecordExporter>(new logs_exporter::ElasticsearchLogRecordExporter);
+  auto exporter = std::unique_ptr<sdklogs::LogRecordExporter>(
+      new logs_exporter::ElasticsearchLogRecordExporter);
   bool shutdownResult = exporter->Shutdown();
   ASSERT_TRUE(shutdownResult);
 
@@ -54,15 +52,15 @@ TEST(ElasticsearchLogsExporterTests, Shutdown)
   auto result = exporter->Export(nostd::span<std::unique_ptr<sdklogs::Recordable>>(&record, 1));
 
   // Ensure the return value is failure
-  ASSERT_EQ(result, sdk::common::ExportResult::kFailure);
+  ASSERT_EQ(result, opentelemetry::sdk::common::ExportResult::kFailure);
 }
 
 // Test the elasticsearch recordable object
-TEST(ElasticsearchLogsExporterTests, RecordableCreation)
+TEST(DISABLED_ElasticsearchLogsExporterTests, RecordableCreation)
 {
   // Create an elasticsearch exporter
-  auto exporter =
-      std::unique_ptr<sdklogs::LogRecordExporter>(new logs_exporter::ElasticsearchLogRecordExporter);
+  auto exporter = std::unique_ptr<sdklogs::LogRecordExporter>(
+      new logs_exporter::ElasticsearchLogRecordExporter);
 
   // Create a recordable
   auto record = exporter->MakeRecordable();
@@ -79,4 +77,52 @@ TEST(ElasticsearchLogsExporterTests, RecordableCreation)
 
   exporter->Export(nostd::span<std::unique_ptr<sdklogs::Recordable>>(&record, 1));
 }
-#endif
+
+TEST(ElasticsearchLogRecordableTests, BasicTests)
+{
+  const auto severity = logs_api::Severity::kFatal;
+  const std::array<nostd::string_view, 2> stringlist{
+      {nostd::string_view("string1"), nostd::string_view("string2")}};
+
+  const std::int64_t expected_observed_ts = 1732063944999647774LL;
+  const std::string expected_timestamp("2024-11-20T00:52:24.999647Z");
+  const std::string expected_severity(
+      opentelemetry::logs::SeverityNumToText[static_cast<std::size_t>(severity)]);
+  const std::string expected_body("Body of the log message");
+  const std::string expected_scope_name("scope_name");
+  const bool expected_boolean  = false;
+  const int expected_int       = 1;
+  const double expected_double = 2.0;
+
+  const nlohmann::json expected{
+      {"@timestamp", expected_timestamp},
+      {"boolean", expected_boolean},
+      {"double", expected_double},
+      {"ecs", {{"version", "8.11.0"}}},
+      {"int", expected_int},
+      {"log", {{"level", expected_severity}, {"logger", expected_scope_name}}},
+      {"message", expected_body},
+      {"observedtimestamp", expected_observed_ts},
+      {"stringlist", {stringlist[0], stringlist[1]}}};
+
+  const opentelemetry::common::SystemTimestamp now{std::chrono::nanoseconds(expected_observed_ts)};
+
+  const auto scope =
+      opentelemetry::sdk::instrumentationscope::InstrumentationScope::Create(expected_scope_name);
+
+  opentelemetry::exporter::logs::ElasticSearchRecordable recordable;
+  recordable.SetTimestamp(now);
+  recordable.SetObservedTimestamp(now);
+  recordable.SetSeverity(severity);
+  recordable.SetBody(expected_body);
+  recordable.SetInstrumentationScope(*scope);
+
+  recordable.SetAttribute("boolean", expected_boolean);
+  recordable.SetAttribute("int", expected_int);
+  recordable.SetAttribute("double", expected_double);
+  recordable.SetAttribute("stringlist", stringlist);
+
+  const auto actual = recordable.GetJSON();
+
+  EXPECT_EQ(actual, expected);
+}