Service Technician 1

Service Technician IJob DescriptionThis role supports the full lifecycle of power transformers, including assembly, testing, installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance. You will work closely with operations, engineering, and field service teams to ensure transformers are built, tested, and serviced to meet customer specifications and quality standards. The position combines hands-on electrical and mechanical work in both a manufacturing facility and field service environments.Responsibilities

• Assemble power transformers and related electrical and mechanical components according to wiring diagrams, electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical drawings.
• Perform electrical and electromechanical testing on transformers to verify performance, functionality, and compliance with quality standards.
• Install transformers and associated equipment at customer sites or within the facility as required.
• Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues on transformers and industrial electrical equipment, identifying root causes and implementing effective corrective actions.
• Conduct routine and corrective maintenance on transformers and related equipment to ensure reliable operation.
• Use hand tools, power tools, and electrical testing equipment safely and efficiently while maintaining high quality standards.
• Follow established quality control procedures and document work performed in accordance with company and customer requirements.
• Operate forklifts and work with overhead cranes to move transformer components and materials, when trained and authorized.
• Support field service activities, including commissioning, inspection, and service of transformers at customer locations, with occasional travel as needed.
• Collaborate with operations, engineering, and field service teams to resolve technical issues and improve assembly and service processes.
• Communicate effectively with internal teams and customers, providing clear updates on work status, findings, and recommendations.
• Maintain a strong safety mindset by following all safety procedures, using required PPE, and reporting hazards or incidents promptly.
• Demonstrate reliable attendance and the flexibility to work additional hours as needed to support production and service schedules.
• Lift, move, and position materials and components, and perform tasks that involve standing, bending, and manual work throughout the shift.

Essential Skills

• Hands-on electrical assembly and electromechanical assembly experience with industrial equipment.
• Experience performing assembly, maintenance, troubleshooting, testing, or installation of industrial electrical equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams, electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical drawings.
• Electrical and mechanical troubleshooting experience in an industrial environment.
• Assembly and maintenance experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of basic mechanical principles.
• Knowledge of quality control procedures and adherence to established standards.
• Proficient use of hand tools, power tools, and electrical testing equipment.
• Ability to safely use forklifts and overhead cranes when trained (experience preferred).
• Ability to lift materials and perform physically active work such as standing, bending, and manual handling throughout the shift.
• Reliable attendance and a strong safety mindset in all tasks.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to travel occasionally for field service work if required.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Technical school, trade school, or military training in electrical or mechanical disciplines preferred.
• Experience with power transformers strongly preferred.
• Previous experience in field service environments preferred.
• Forklift and overhead crane experience preferred.
• TIG welding or general welding experience is a plus.

Why Work Here?Join a growing manufacturer in the power delivery market where you can contribute to critical electrical infrastructure projects and see the impact of your work in real-world applications. You will gain hands-on exposure to transformer assembly, testing, commissioning, and field service operations while developing your technical skills. The organization offers competitive benefits, clear opportunities for career growth, and ongoing technical development. When local travel is necessary, a company vehicle is provided, keeping travel demands low and manageable.Work EnvironmentThis position operates in both a manufacturing facility and field service environments. You will work around electrical and mechanical equipment, transformer components, overhead cranes, forklifts, and industrial production machinery. Personal protective equipment (PPE) is required, and safety procedures are strictly enforced. The standard work schedule is a day shift from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with additional hours as needed on weekdays; weekends are generally not required. The role involves regular lifting, standing, bending, and frequent use of hand tools, power tools, and testing equipment in an industrial setting. Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Houston, TX. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $24.00 - $26.00/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 to Hire position based out of Houston, TX. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 16, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Houston,TX.

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):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.