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Job Title: Electrical Technician** **Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Electrical Technician with a strong background in manufacturing, specifically with industrial equipment. The ideal candidate will possess electrical and electronics expertise and have the ability to troubleshoot and diagnose equipment effectively.

Responsibilities

+ Assemble new or modified mechanical components or assemblies for production machinery and test equipment.

+ Read and interpret mechanical and assembly drawings for mechanical systems or machinery.

+ Diagnose and correct challenging problems in production machinery and/or test equipment, devise solutions to complex problems including fabrication of parts, system modifications, and perform process capability analysis.

+ Perform routine preventive maintenance on hydraulic and pneumatic systems and document the completion of these tasks.

+ Document mechanical or electrical problems and utilize internal and external resources for solutions.

+ Execute plans of electrical wiring for machinery and electrical systems.

+ Install safety and distribution components like switches, resistors, circuit-breakers, and panels.

+ Connect wiring in electrical circuits and networks ensuring compatibility of components.

+ Perform general electrical maintenance.

+ Service, repair, replace components, and install building service fixtures and equipment up to 480v.

+ Perform precision alignment of machinery and balancing for rotating machinery.

+ Use technical knowledge, existing documentation, and test equipment to troubleshoot and repair electronic systems to the component level.

+ Work with Management, Engineering, and other organizations to analyze and recommend improvements to existing designs and test procedures.

+ Troubleshoot and repair electronic systems to component level.

+ Installation, assembling, and fabrication of electronics/electrical components following electrical code, manuals, specifications, schematics, works site directions, and blueprints.

+ Make cable and wiring connections accurately.

+ Perform regular inspections to identify defects and replacements.

+ Perform system testing to evaluate performance and functionality.

+ Maintain inventory control of electronic components and tools.

+ Maintain documentation of system installation and maintenance procedures.

+ Coordinate with management to determine deadlines for assigned tasks.

+ Recommend upgrades and modifications to improve system performance.

+ Perform miscellaneous duties and projects as assigned including building maintenance.

+ Adhere to all safety and quality standards.

Essential Skills

+ 3 years of previous manufacturing experience with electrical and electronic troubleshooting/maintenance.

+ Strong troubleshooting capability.

+ Ability to read electrical and electronic schematics.

+ Understanding of single and 3 phase AC power up to 480v.

+ Knowledge of motors and transformers.

+ Familiar with PLC programming and ladder logic.

+ Ability to solder to the component level.

+ Ability to read and operate measuring equipment related to electronics (Oscilloscope, digital multi-meters, signal analyzers, etc.).

+ Ability to accurately annotate and maintain repair documents.

+ Ability to meet critical deadlines and work in a fast-paced environment.

+ Understanding of drawings, schematics, technical manuals, and instructions for system installations.

+ Familiarity with MS Office software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).

+ Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

+ Willingness to perform overtime when necessary, including weekends.

Why Work Here?

Join a dynamic work environment that offers flexibility and opportunities for professional growth. Our supportive culture fosters teamwork and innovation, making it an exciting place to advance your career.

Work Environment

The position operates Monday through Friday with flexible start times between 6 am and 8 am, and end times between 4 pm and 6 pm. The dress code requires steel toe boots, jeans, and a long sleeve shirt. You will be working throughout the production and machine department, with extensive training provided to prepare for future leadership roles.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of MIDDLETOWN, NY.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $33.00/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 MIDDLETOWN,NY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 27, 2026.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

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.