What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electronics Technician position at Actalent?
Description
Job Title: Electronics Technician
Job Summary: We are looking for an Electronics Technician with strong hands-on troubleshooting skills and experience with oscilloscopes and multimeters. The ideal candidate will have basic programming skills and be eager to learn and work under the direction of a lead engineer. Excellent documentation and communication skills are essential for this role.
Key Responsibilities:
• Soldering - heavy soldering expertise and Troubleshooting: Perform hands-on troubleshooting of electronic systems and components to identify and resolve issues efficiently.
• Equipment Handling: Utilize oscilloscopes, multimeters, and other diagnostic tools to test and analyze electronic circuits and systems.
• Programming: Use our custom panel programmer (after training) to perform basic programming tasks and ensure system functionality.
• Documentation: Maintain detailed and accurate records of troubleshooting processes, repairs, and programming changes.
• Communication: Collaborate effectively with team members and communicate technical information clearly.
• Learning and Development: Demonstrate a willingness to learn new skills and technologies, and apply them to improve system performance.
• Collaboration: Work under the direction of a lead engineer to support project goals and deliver high-quality results.
Top Skills Details
schematic,oscilloscope,multimeter,troubleshooting,soldering
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Qualifications:
• Experience: Proven experience as an individual contributor
o Proficiency in using oscilloscopes and multimeters.
o Basic programming skills with the ability to learn and use custom panel programming tools.
o Strong hands-on troubleshooting abilities.
o Soldering (Surface Mount-SMT) - need expert in this space
o Excellent documentation and record-keeping skills.
o Good communication and teamwork abilities.
o Eagerness to learn and adapt to new challenges.
Experience Level
Expert Level
Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Westford, MA.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $35.00 - $42.00/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 TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Westford,MA.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Mar 27, 2026.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is 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
Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000 extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.
Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.
Salary : $35 - $42