Electronics Technician

Actalent Services is a global engineering firm with 35 years experience in the embedded systems, mechanical, manufacturing and electrical engineering spaces. With over 3000 dedicated employees across the US and India, Actalent offers comprehensive and innovative solutions, specializing in energy and utilities, automotive, transportation, medical devices, consumer/industrial products and material handling.

Job Description:

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Electronics Technician to join our team. This entry-level position is ideal for individuals with a strong drive and a passion for electronics. The successful candidate will be responsible for a variety of tasks, including soldering, schematic reading, and basic computer skills. They will be helping to maintain and set-up test fixtures for state of the art IOT Connected Utilities Metering Devices.

Key Responsibilities:

• Problem Solving: Identify and troubleshoot electronic issues efficiently.

• Team Collaboration: Work well in a team environment, while also being self-motivated and capable of working independently.

• Communication: Exhibit strong communication skills to effectively convey technical information.

• Soldering and SMT Placement: Perform soldering and place Surface-Mount Technology (SMT) parts by hand.

• Schematic Reading: Read and interpret electronic schematics accurately.

• Mechanical Aptitude: Demonstrate mechanical skills for various tasks.

• Lab Maintenance: Be willing to perform basic tasks such as cleaning out the lab.

• PC Skills: Install software and use applications like Excel and Word.

• Revision Control: Understand the basics of revision control systems such as SVN or Git.

• Confluence and Database Navigation: Edit and navigate Confluence, and work with databases for test fixtures using command line.

• Basic Programming: Have a basic understanding of programming, with a heavier focus on electronics.

• Board Modification: Modify circuit boards by removing small parts and performing fine-point soldering as needed. (can learn on the job)

• Proactive Communication: Be pro-actice and vocal about potential issues.

Qualifications:

• Education: AS Degree in Electronics Engineering Technology or similar

• Experience: Entry-level position; prior experience is a plus but not required.

• Skills: Basic computer skills, a little programming knowledge, and a strong focus on electronics.

Ideal Candidate:

• Driven: Shows good drive and enthusiasm for the role.

• Adaptable: Willing to grow into more complex tasks such as fine-point soldering.

• Team Player: Works well in a team and communicates effectively.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour

Ability to Commute:

• Raleigh, NC 27610 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $22 - $25