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Job Title: Electrical Engineering TechnicianJob DescriptionThis role supports in-house engineering projects by working closely with mechanical, electrical, and controls engineering teams to assemble, commission, and improve complex automation equipment. The Electrical Engineering Technician performs root cause failure analysis on field issues, assembles conveyors, robots, and other automation components, and helps drive process improvements within a modern manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate directly with mechanical, electrical, and controls engineering teams to support multiple in-house projects.
• Perform root cause failure analysis on field failures and recommend corrective actions.
• Assemble conveyors, robots, and other complex automation components according to engineering specifications and schematics.
• Commission and assemble automation equipment, ensuring systems operate safely and efficiently.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance equipment performance and reliability.
• Use electrical schematics and an understanding of mechanical components to troubleshoot and resolve issues.
• Document work clearly and accurately for the engineering team across multiple in-house projects.
• Utilize tools such as oscilloscopes and other diagnostic equipment to test and validate electrical and mechanical systems.

Essential Skills

• 35 years of experience in commissioning and assembly of automation equipment.
• Strong understanding of electrical components and systems.
• Strong understanding of mechanical components and assemblies.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics.
• Hands-on experience with assembly of conveyors, robots, and complex automation components.
• Experience performing process improvement activities in a manufacturing or automation environment.
• Proven experience conducting root cause failure analysis on field failures.
• Ability to use an oscilloscope and other diagnostic tools for troubleshooting.
• Effective documentation skills to support engineering teams and project records.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Associates degree in Electronics Engineering preferred.
• Experience working directly with mechanical, electrical, and controls engineers on integrated projects.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for diagnosing complex automation issues.
• Continuous improvement mindset with a focus on reliability and efficiency.
• Ability to manage multiple in-house projects and prioritize tasks effectively.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills to document findings and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Work EnvironmentThis position is based in a brand-new manufacturing plant located in Mt. Juliet, operating on a day shift schedule from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The environment centers on advanced automation equipment, including conveyors, robots, and other complex systems, providing exposure to modern manufacturing technologies and tools such as oscilloscopes and diagnostic equipment. The organization offers significant opportunities for growth and visibility across different areas of the business, with a strong focus on supporting multiple in-house engineering projects in a clean, modern facility. Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Mount Juliet, TN. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $28.00 - $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 Mount Juliet, TN. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 21, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Mount Juliet,TN.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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