Electrical Technician

About the Role

Our client is seeking an Electrical Technician to support electrical assembly, prototype development, testing, troubleshooting, and laboratory activities. The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of professional electrical experience, hands-on soldering experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to follow detailed technical procedures and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Solder electrical components and assemblies to build and repair electrical subsystems.
• Assemble prototype and pre-production units following build procedures and work instructions.
• Test electrical devices and components to verify functionality and performance.
• Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues in a hands-on laboratory environment.
• Set up laboratory equipment and support testing and data collection.
• Maintain lab equipment, tools, materials, and work areas.
• Follow technical procedures, work instructions, and established quality standards.
• Complete accurate documentation related to assembly, testing, troubleshooting, and lab activities.
• Collaborate with engineers and cross-functional teams to support product development.
• Assist with the development and refinement of products moving toward commercial release.
• Maintain a high level of accuracy and attention to detail while working with electrical components and assemblies.

Required Qualifications

• At least 1 year of professional electrical experience.
• Hands-on soldering experience.
• Experience working with electrical or electronic components.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability and willingness to perform technical documentation.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to follow detailed work instructions and procedures.
• Ability to work onsite 5 days per week in Wilmington, MA.
• No college degree required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with both hardware and software.
• PCB assembly or rework experience.
• Prototype or pre-production assembly experience.
• Experience using electrical test equipment.
• Laboratory, manufacturing, engineering, semiconductor, or regulated-product experience.
• Experience troubleshooting electrical and mechanical systems.

Pay

$30-35/hr W2

Benefits

Eligible for Health, Dental, Vision, 401K

Schedule

Onsite 5 days per week in Wilmington, MA. This is a 6+ month contract position with an ASAP start date.