Sr Electrical Technician

About the role

The Electronics Technician performs technical work in the maintenance, repair, calibration and installation of various electronic equipment. Distributes and maintains laboratory test equipment for engineers; ensures efficient operation of laboratory environment; and arranges for repair and calibration of major equipment.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair electronic device board circuitry. Failure investigation to component level
• Provide manufacturing test support, troubleshooting, fault isolation and corrective actions
• Create test reports for functional and performance testing of electronics products
• Support product testing during integration, functional, design verification, performance and qualification testing phases
• Install components, units and printed circuit boards following specifications
• Fabricate parts, cables, and test fixtures
• Maintain all work related equipment, passive load, test fixtures, etc.
• Maintain and write work procedures and all related documentation for each task performed
• Customize units and make adjustments or repairs according to written specifications
• Order and maintain inventory of replacement parts for electronic test equipment; maintain warranty, service and repair records; work with vendors to obtain pricing and availability of needed parts; perform quality checks on newly delivered equipment to ensure proper operation
• Create ADCNs for minor electronics assembly rework instructions per IPC standards
• Create engineering test and status reports
• Interface with customers/supplier as needed to support troubleshooting the electronics assembly

Requirements

Strongly Preferred Skills:

• IPC Certification
• High Voltage equipment (5 kW up to 45 kVA)
• Reworking PCBs / PCB Rework (soldering & desoldering components on PCB / PCBAs)

Nice-to-have Skills

• Hands on experience of using electronics equipment such as programmable power supplies, high speed digital oscilloscopes, logic analyzers etc.
• Understanding & testing knowledge of serial communication hardware

Qualifications

• Building and setting up Test Boxes / Breakout Boxes
• Strong work ethic, and commitment to excellence
• Ability to communicate, ability to work in a team environment

Work Environment

This position is fully onsite in a large production facility with engineering and the electronics lab located upstairs. Team members typically arrive between 6:30 a.m. and 9:30 a.m., with flexibility to arrive and leave as needed, provided they work approximately eight hours each day. The culture emphasizes long-term engagement, with many individuals remaining for multiple contract extensions and a strong likelihood of transitioning to a direct role over time, as well as opportunities to move into various engineering disciplines.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $55.00/hr.

Additional Information

Requirements Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision, Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital, 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available, Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents), Short and long-term disability, Health Spending Account (HSA), Transportation benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave).

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.