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URGENT: Elec Tech

Actalent · Waukesha, WI · Today
On-siteEngineering$25–$30/hrContract

Contract to Hire position based in Waukesha, WI.

About the role

This highly hands-on, customer-facing role involves installing, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical systems on trucks, combining expertise in both house wiring and DC wiring. You will provide field service support, including on-site installation, maintenance, and repair for end users, and act as a liaison between customers and internal departments before, during, and after training events. The organization emphasizes a supportive culture with opportunities for growth and cross-training across departments.

Responsibilities

  • Install, configure, and maintain electrical systems on trucks, including both house wiring and DC wiring components.
  • Troubleshoot electrical, electronic, and electromechanical issues on trucks using schematics, blueprints, and wiring diagrams.
  • Perform electromechanical assembly and installation of components, ensuring proper integration of electrical and mechanical systems.
  • Diagnose and repair AC/DC electrical systems, including wiring, connections, and related components.
  • Interpret and work from electrical schematics, pneumatic diagrams, and blueprints to complete installations and repairs accurately.
  • Provide field service support, including on-site installation, maintenance, and repair of truck electrical systems for end users.
  • Deliver customer service before, during, and after training events, ensuring customers receive clear guidance and support.
  • Act as a liaison between customers and internal departments, communicating technical issues, feedback, and service needs.
  • Support training activities by preparing equipment, demonstrating proper operation, and answering technical questions from customers.
  • Document work performed, including troubleshooting steps, parts used, and resolutions, in accordance with company procedures.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address complex technical problems and improve product reliability.
  • Maintain a safe and organized work area, following all safety guidelines and best practices when working with electrical systems.
  • Continuously develop technical knowledge related to electrical, electronic, mechanical, and electromechanical systems to support ongoing customer needs.

Requirements

  • Approximately 3 years of electrical experience working with DC wiring.
  • Approximately 3 years of electro-mechanical experience.
  • Approximately 3 years of AC/DC electrical experience.
  • Approximately 3 years of experience working with schematics and pneumatic blueprints.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills in electrical, electronic, mechanical, and electromechanical systems.
  • Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints, wiring diagrams, and schematics.
  • Hands-on experience with wiring, installation, and repair of electrical systems.
  • Field service experience supporting installation, maintenance, and repair at customer sites.
  • Ability to provide professional customer service and communicate effectively with end users.
  • Associate degree in Electronics Engineering Technology (EET) or a closely related field.

Skills

  • Experience with electromechanical assembly and installation in a truck or vehicle environment.
  • Experience in mechanical and electronic systems, including integration of electrical and mechanical components.
  • Comfort working in a customer-facing role, representing the company in a professional and knowledgeable manner.
  • Ability to collaborate with multiple departments and serve as a liaison between technical teams and customers.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently in a hands-on technical role.
  • Interest in cross-training and expanding skills across different departments.

Benefits

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.

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital insurance.
  • 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).

Pay

$25.00 - $30.00/hour.

Schedule

Fully onsite position in Waukesha, WI.

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