Electronics Technician
- Bloomfield, CT, United States
$23 to $30 USD / hour
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Job details
- Pay
- $23 to $30 USD / hour
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Electronics Technician
Job Description
We are seeking an Electronics Technician to support engineering and laboratory activities involving electronic assemblies, printed circuit boards, prototyping, testing, troubleshooting, and repair.This role works closely with engineering teams to build, test, diagnose, and validate electronic assemblies used in complex electromechanical control systems. The position combines hands-on laboratory work with engineering support and requires strong attention to quality, safety, documentation, and technical accuracy.Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States.
Responsibilities
- Assemble, modify, and test printed circuit boards (PCBs) and electronic assemblies.
- Interpret electrical schematics, drawings, Bills of Material (BOMs), and technical documentation.
- Build prototypes, test setups, and electronic assemblies to support engineering activities.
- Perform electronics troubleshooting and component-level diagnostics.
- Utilize multimeters, oscilloscopes, curve tracers, and other electronic test equipment.
- Perform soldering, component replacement, repair, and rework activities.
- Support board-level testing, validation, and troubleshooting.
- Assist engineers with product development, testing, failure investigations, and technical problem solving.
- Support component procurement and BOM organization activities.
- Document testing activities, troubleshooting findings, modifications, and results.
- Follow established engineering, quality, safety, and documentation procedures.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives related to electronics testing, reliability, and laboratory efficiency.
- Collaborate with Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, and technical teams to resolve product and testing concerns.
Required Qualifications
- Experience assembling, testing, troubleshooting, or repairing electronic assemblies.
- Experience working with printed circuit boards and electronic components.
- Ability to interpret electrical schematics and technical documentation.
- Experience using multimeters, oscilloscopes, or similar electronic test equipment.
- Understanding of electronic troubleshooting and component-level diagnostics.
- Experience with soldering, electronic assembly, repair, or rework activities.
- Ability to document technical work clearly and accurately.
- Knowledge of electrical safety practices.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage multiple laboratory or technical assignments.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with engineers and other technical personnel.
- Availability to work onsite in Bloomfield, Connecticut.
Preferred Qualifications
- Associate degree in Electrical Engineering Technology, Electronics Technology, or a related technical discipline.
- Equivalent combinations of technical education, training, military experience, and directly applicable electronics experience may also be considered.
- Experience supporting engineering laboratories, product development, prototyping, or validation activities.
- Experience utilizing curve tracers or additional electronic diagnostic equipment.
- Experience supporting PCB assembly and board-level testing.
- Familiarity with Bills of Material (BOMs), electronic component selection, or component procurement.
- Experience supporting electronic control systems or electromechanical equipment.
- Experience working within quality-driven or regulated environments.
- Experience supporting continuous improvement initiatives.
Key Skills
- PCB Assembly
- PCB Testing
- Electronics Troubleshooting
- Component-Level Diagnostics
- Oscilloscopes
- Multimeters
- Curve Tracers
- Soldering and Rework
- Electrical Schematics
- Electronic Test Equipment
- BOM Support
- Prototyping
- Product Validation
- Technical Documentation
Work Environment This position is fully onsite in Bloomfield, Connecticut and operates within an engineering laboratory and technical service environment.The Electronics Technician works closely with engineering and technical teams while supporting electronics assembly, prototyping, testing, troubleshooting, validation, and product-support activities. The environment includes electronic test equipment and electromechanical systems and requires adherence to established safety, quality, and engineering procedures. Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Bloomfield, CT. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $23.00 - $30.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.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) Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Bloomfield, CT. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 19, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Bloomfield,CT.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.
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Skills
- Printed circuit boards
- Troubleshooting
- Control systems
- Documentation
- Test printed circuit boards
- Problem solving
- Procurement
- Process improvement
- Electronic components
- Assembly
- Electrical engineering