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Electronics Technician

W3Global
Lafayette, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 5/28/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/26/2026
Job Title: Electronics Technician

Job Type: Full-Time | Hourly

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Electronics Technician with strong industrial electrical and automation experience to join a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience troubleshooting PLCs, VFDs, HMIs, motors, and electrical systems while supporting maintenance, installation, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot and repair electrical/electronic equipment including programmable controls, power supplies, drives, gauges, and test equipment.
  • Diagnose and repair electrical and electronic circuits.
  • Troubleshoot industrial motors and automation systems including PLCs, VFDs, and HMIs.
  • Work with manufacturing voltages including 480VAC, 120VAC, and 24VDC.
  • Install electrical circuits, conduit, and wiring.
  • Assemble and maintain electrical control cabinets.
  • Perform work requiring knowledge of electrical/electronic and mechanical theories, electrical codes, and industrial equipment operations.
  • Install, start up, and shut down equipment following OSHA and safety procedures.
  • Advise operators and maintenance teams on safe equipment operation.
  • Maintain maintenance and performance records for equipment.
  • Perform preventive maintenance and assist with general maintenance duties.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
  • Train and assist maintenance and technical personnel as needed.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Two-year technical degree, accredited apprenticeship, or equivalent technical training.
  • 3-5 years of experience in electrical/electronics, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
  • Minimum 3 years of computer operation experience.
  • Ability to read PLC programming and install/program VFDs and HMIs (Allen Bradley preferred).
  • Strong understanding of electrical/electronic components and diagnostic instruments including:
    • Multi-meter
    • Megger
    • Temperature probe
    • Strobe tachometer
    • Infrared scanner
    • Amp meter
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced industrial manufacturing environment.
  • Comfortable working at heights and using aerial lifts.
Core Competencies

  • Technical Aptitude
  • Problem Solving & Analysis
  • Decision Making
  • Learning Orientation

Schedule

  • 12-hour night shifts
  • 2-2-3 rotation schedule
  • 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Health Savings Account
  • Tuition Reimbursement / Educational Assistance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Referral Program

Physical Demands & Work Environment

  • Exposure to moving mechanical parts, vibration, fumes, noise, heat, and cold temperatures.
  • Frequent standing, walking, bending, climbing, kneeling, crouching, and lifting over 50 pounds.
  • Work may include confined spaces and elevated areas.
  • Hearing protection required in high-noise areas.
  • Ability to perform physically demanding tasks in a manufacturing environment.

Salary : $65,000 - $80,000

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