Electronics Technician

Job Title: Electronics TechnicianJob Description

We are seeking an Electronics Technician who possesses robust hands-on troubleshooting skills and experience with oscilloscopes and multimeters. The ideal candidate will have basic programming skills and a strong desire to learn while working under the guidance of a lead engineer. Excellent documentation and communication skills are crucial for success in this role.

Responsibilities

• Perform hands-on troubleshooting of electronic systems and components to identify and resolve issues efficiently.

• Utilize oscilloscopes, multimeters, and other diagnostic tools to test and analyze electronic circuits and systems.

• Use a custom panel programmer (after training) to perform basic programming tasks and ensure system functionality.

• Maintain detailed and accurate records of troubleshooting processes, repairs, and programming changes.

• Collaborate effectively with team members and communicate technical information clearly.

• Demonstrate a willingness to learn new skills and technologies and apply them to improve system performance.

• Work under the direction of a lead engineer to support project goals and deliver high-quality results.

Essential Skills

• Proficiency in using oscilloscopes and multimeters.

• Basic programming skills with the ability to learn and use custom panel programming tools.

• Strong hands-on troubleshooting abilities.

• Soldering (Surface Mount-SMT).

• Excellent documentation and record-keeping skills.

• Good communication and teamwork abilities.

• Eagerness to learn and adapt to new challenges.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.

• Proven experience as an individual contributor.

Work Environment

This role is based onsite, offering a long-term opportunity with benefits such as Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays observed on a set schedule. The work environment encourages learning and development with support from a lead engineer.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Westford, MA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $37.00/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 Westford,MA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 16, 2026.

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.

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