Job Title: Electrical Technician
Job Description
The Electrical Technician will be responsible for building custom equipment or machinery, running electrical conduit, and installing electrical wiring and assemblies. The position requires strong electrical aptitude and skills, including reading prints, wiring control panels, and running conduit for various custom equipment such as walk-in freezers, environmental rooms, automotive test benches, and calorimeters. The role is a first shift position, from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, Monday through Friday.
Responsibilities
Work with production and engineering teams to ensure system specifications are met
Read and comprehend process flow and engineering schematics
Build panels and install control wiring for AC from 24 to 480 volts single and three-phase, and DC including signal loops
Solder wiring, assemble, and pull wiring harnesses
Lay out, cut, and install conduits and raceways
Lay out, cut, thread, and connect rigid conduit to functional components
Lay out, bend, and install EMT and flexible conduit to process equipment
Mount components and assemble structural and functional systems
Verify electrical functionality of assembled machinery
Follow safety policies and practices 5S and Lean methodologies
Some travel may be required
Other duties as required
Essential Skills
Strong electrical aptitude and skills
Experience building custom equipment or machinery
Proficiency in running electrical conduit
Experience in installing electrical wiring and assemblies
Skilled in control wiring and panel building for AC and DC systems
Proficiency in using electrical meters and electrical troubleshooting
Familiarity with basic hand tools and power tools
Mechanical inclination and general building ability
Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance
Ability to work independently, with direction, and in groups
Willingness to grow and learn
Additional Skills & Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent
Knowledge of PLCs is a plus
2-4 years of technical school training is a plus
Why Work Here?
Enjoy benefits, vacation and holiday pay, and the opportunity for overtime. Engage in rewarding and challenging work in a friendly environment with a good culture. Additional benefits include a 401k plan.
Work Environment
This position is in a manufacturing environment and involves hands-on work with tools and testing equipment. Physical activity includes lifting (up to 50 lbs.), bending, stooping, crouching, reaching, hand-eye coordination, and manual dexterity. The role offers opportunities for overtime and occasional short-term domestic travel. The work environment is friendly and family-oriented, with a clean, organized, and temperature-controlled industrial space.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Warminster, Pennsylvania.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $30.00/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 Warminster,PA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 16, 2025.
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.
