Electronics Technician
- Cleveland, OH, United States
$34.68 to $34.86 USD / hour
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- $34.68 to $34.86 USD / hour
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- English
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Job Title: Electronics Technician Icing Research TunnelJob DescriptionThis role focuses on installing, maintaining, and repairing complex electrical and electronic systems within advanced aeronautics test facilities, specifically the Icing Research Tunnel. You will apply comprehensive technical knowledge to troubleshoot circuits, replace components and wiring, and perform precise testing using a variety of electronic test equipment. The position requires strong schematic reading skills, familiarity with circuit interrelationships, and the ability to work safely with high-voltage systems and specialized instrumentation.Responsibilities
- Apply comprehensive technical knowledge to diagnose and solve complex electrical and electronic problems using manufacturers manuals, schematics, and technical documentation.
- Replace components and wiring in electrical and electronic circuits, ensuring proper installation, connectivity, and system functionality.
- Repair electronic equipment and assemblies, including boards, wiring harnesses, and instrumentation used in test facility operations.
- Take accurate test readings using instruments such as digital multimeters, signal generators, semiconductor testers, curve tracers, and oscilloscopes.
- Interpret and work from electrical schematics and wiring diagrams to install, modify, and troubleshoot electrical systems and circuits.
- Use sound judgment in selecting appropriate tools, test instruments, and methods, and in planning the sequence of work for efficient and safe completion.
- Perform electronic troubleshooting on complex systems, identifying root causes of faults and implementing effective corrective actions.
- Install, connect, and maintain thermocouples, pressure transducers, fiber optics, multi-conductor cables, and other instrumentation devices used in test operations.
- Pull, route, and terminate electrical and electronic wiring and conduit, including conduit bending and cable management in accordance with electrical safety standards.
- Work with high-voltage and voltage distribution systems, following established electrical safety practices and procedures at all times.
- Conduct soldering and PCB-related tasks as needed to repair or modify electronic circuits and assemblies.
- Collaborate with engineering and operations personnel to support test facility readiness and reliability within the Icing Research Tunnel.
- Document work performed, test results, and any modifications to systems or circuits to maintain accurate maintenance and configuration records.
Essential Skills
- Proven experience replacing components and wiring in electrical and electronic circuits.
- Hands-on electronic installation and troubleshooting experience in complex systems.
- Proficiency using electronic test equipment, including digital multimeters, signal generators, semiconductor testers, curve tracers, and oscilloscopes.
- Strong familiarity with the interrelationships of electrical and electronic circuits and systems.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals.
- Experience with thermocouples, pressure transducers, fiber optics, multi-conductor cables, and related instrumentation.
- Solid understanding of electrical safety practices, including work on high-voltage and voltage distribution systems.
- Competence in electrical wiring, conduit work, and cable installation, including conduit bending and pulling wire.
- Electronic troubleshooting skills, including use of test equipment and schematics to diagnose faults.
- Experience with electronics, soldering, oscilloscopes, PCBs, and general electronic test equipment.
- Associates degree or trades diploma in a relevant electrical or electronics discipline.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Journeyman-level electrical or electronics experience is highly beneficial.
- Experience working with instrumentation systems in test or industrial environments.
- Comfort working with pressure valves and instrumentation associated with test facilities.
- Ability to plan work sequences and prioritize tasks in a technical operations setting.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy when recording test readings and maintenance activities.
- Effective communication and collaboration skills for working with engineering and operations teams.
Why Work Here?You will work in a highly technical and mission-focused environment supporting advanced aeronautics and space-related testing, with opportunities to grow into long-term, direct roles. Team members accrue paid time off early in their tenure and receive pay for government holidays while on contract, along with a Health & Welfare fringe benefit for each working hour. Upon conversion to direct employment, you gain access to multiple health plan options, including PPO and HSA plans, a 401(k) with a fully vested employer contribution, tuition reimbursement, generous vacation and personal/sick time policies with carryover and payout options, paid holidays, and an awards and bonus program. The culture emphasizes professional development, long-term career growth, and recognition for contributions.Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Cleveland, OH. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $34.68 - $34.86/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 to Hire position based out of Cleveland, OH. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 20, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Cleveland,OH.
About Aerotek
Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
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