Job Title: Electronic Technician
Job Description

The Electronics Test Technician conducts a variety of electronic and electromechanical tests on electronic systems, assemblies, sub-assemblies, and parts to ensure product operation in accordance with specifications. They apply their knowledge of electronic principles to determine equipment malfunctions and restore equipment to operation. They troubleshoot non-conforming or malfunctioning products down to the component level, using schematics and original specifications as guides to test the product. The technician uses hand tools such as multimeters, voltage meters, oscilloscopes, and other equipment to perform electrical inspections and tests. They work with engineers from development to manufacturing to quality, and even with end customers for testing and troubleshooting of products, including R&D prototypes, inspections before shipment, warranty, or return claims.

ResponsibilitiesConduct electronic and electromechanical tests on systems, assemblies, sub-assemblies, and parts.Determine equipment malfunctions using knowledge of electronic principles and restore equipment to operation.Troubleshoot non-conforming or malfunctioning products down to the component level.Use schematics and original specifications as guides to test products.Perform electrical inspections and tests using hand tools such as multimeters, voltage meters, and oscilloscopes.Collaborate with engineers from development, manufacturing, quality, and end customers for testing and troubleshooting products.Work on a variety of products including R&D prototypes, inspections before shipment, warranty, or return claims.Essential SkillsAbility to apply electronic theory and test methods to troubleshoot and diagnose electronics down to the component level.Knowledge of schematics for electronics and electrical assemblies and sub-assemblies.Experience in electronic assembly using hand tools such as oscilloscopes and multimeters for testing, repair, or refurbishment.Experience with soldering, both through-hole and SMT.Experience with electrical testing such as hipot testing, AC/DC testing, and component testing.Additional Skills & QualificationsAS Degree in Electrical, Electronics, Electromechanical, or a similar field.Experience troubleshooting electronics with hand tools to the component level.Experience working with electrical testing equipment and performing repairs and refurbishments.Work Environment

75% of the time will be spent at the bench performing tests or troubleshooting. 10% of the time will be spent in calls or meetings discussing project loads, learning about new products, and planning. 15% of the time will be spent working with engineering, quality, or clients to improve design or product based on troubleshooting or testing results. The technician will work at an electronics test bench performing component-level testing on electrical assemblies and sub-assemblies for products about to ship out to customers and returns from customers. They will work in a team of 4-6 electronics technicians and closely with their supervisor, the rest of their team, and other departments such as shipping, quality, and engineering. There is a definite chance to go permanent in this role quickly, with two full-time openings available.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $16.00 - $22.00/hr.

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)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Middletown,PA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 28, 2025.

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 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

Hiring diverse talent Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

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.

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