Job Title: Electronics Technician

Job Description

The main function of an electronics technician is to lay out, build, test, troubleshoot, repair, and modify developmental and production electronic components, parts, equipment, and systems such as computer equipment, applying principles and theories of electronics engineering, mathematics, and electronic and electrical testing. A typical electronics technician has the ability to make engineering drawings and read and interpret blueprints.

This role will be working in an electronics lab, focusing on testing of vehicle electronics and software.

Responsibilities

• 100% onsite, working in the electronics lab, using a variety of testing and electronics equipment
• Typical Day Breakdown:
  • 50% troubleshooting
  • 25% wire harness building
  • 25% mechatronics fixture development
• Other general duties may include:
  • Read blueprints, wiring diagrams, schematic drawings, and engineering instructions for assembling electronics units, applying knowledge of electronic theory and components.
  • Test electronics units using standard test equipment and analyze results to evaluate performance and determine the need for adjustment.
  • Perform preventative maintenance and calibration of equipment and systems.
  • Adjust and replace defective or improperly functioning circuitry and electronics components using hand tools and soldering iron.
  • Maintain system logs and manuals to document testing and operation of equipment.
  • Write reports and record data on testing techniques, laboratory equipment, and specifications to assist engineers.
  • Assemble, test, and maintain circuitry or electronic components according to engineering instructions, technical manuals, and knowledge of electronics using hand and power tools.

Essential Skills

• Creativity, verbal and written communication skills, analytical and problem-solving ability.
• Team player and detail-oriented.
• Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming.
• Demonstrated experience within an Electronics lab .

Skills & Qualifications

• Diploma required, Associate's degree preferred
• 5-7 years of experience ideally
• Experience with troubleshooting, electronics, lab testing equipment, and automotive/vehicle systems
• Experience with truck and vehicle electronics is preferred
• Lab testing experience is beneficial
• PVE technician experience is applicable
• Candidate needs to be self-driven and hit the ground running

Work Environment

The consultant will be working in a lab environment supporting truck electronics and specialized electronics equipment. The team has all necessary tools onsite. The work involves testing vehicle electronics and software, in a dynamic environment working on state-of-the-art automotive electronic test systems. The lab is situated in an office building setting. Local and immediately available Electronics Techs in the Portland area are encouraged to apply with updated resume clearly showcasing necessary skills!

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Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $28.00/hr.

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)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Portland,OR.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 6, 2025.

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 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $25 - $28