What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technician position at Actalent?
We are hiring a Technician to support an automotive manufacturer in Portland, OR. You will be a part of a team in support of the building of prototype vehicles. If you have strong mechanical skills in building, diagnosis, and troubleshooting, and you have a passion for cutting-edge vehicle technology, this job is for you.
To be considered for this position you must have professional experience as a Mechanical, or Automotive Technician. Reading blueprints/schematics, using a variety of mechanical tools, and building some sort of complex product or equipment is required.
DUTIES:
You will be assigned to assemble and support building of vehicles from the ground up, starting from the frame rails. They may be bolting on brackets, installing wiring and cabling, or working with engineers to problem solve, troubleshoot, etc. By the end of every day, they should be able to see advancement in their respective builds. The environment is a shop, where they will be working onsite with a collaborative team of engineers and technicians.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Install and maintain sensors (cameras, radar, lidar), wiring harnesses, and other electronic/mechanical components.
• Documentation: Create and maintain service and maintenance documentation, including service manuals and procedures.
• Collaboration: Work with engineers, technicians, and other cross-functional teams to ensure proper vehicle operation and data collection.
• Quality Control: Perform quality inspections on parts and assembled components.
REQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
• High school diploma or equivalent, with a two-year technical degree or higher preferred.
• Strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills, experience with wiring, and knowledge of automotive systems.
• Problem-Solving: Ability to diagnose and resolve complex technical issues.
• Communication: Ability to communicate effectively with engineers, technicians, and other stakeholders.
• Adaptability: Ability to work in a fast-paced and evolving environment.
• Experience: Experience in automotive maintenance, fleet maintenance, or related fields is a plus.
• Certifications: ASE certifications (A Series, H Series, and L3 preferred)
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $32.00 - $36.00/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 Apr 30, 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 : $32 - $36
