**Job Title: Electronics Technician** **Job Description** We are seeking skilled Electronics Technicians to assist mechanical and electrical engineers in the development of battery-powered telecommunication and utility test equipment used across various industries. **Responsibilities** + Assemble, test, troubleshoot, repair, and modify products. + Evaluate performance and reliability of products by setting up test equipment and environments to perform operational, functional, environmental, and life testing. + Write technical reports to explain product operation and describe any malfunctions. + Partner with engineers and R&D team to develop assembly instructions and testing procedures. + Perform scheduled maintenance tasks on equipment and calibrate tools. + Assemble prototypes which may include soldering wires. + Read schematics and blueprints. + Troubleshoot circuits using laboratory test and measurement equipment. + Solder products daily using a soldering iron. **Essential Skills** + Experience with SMT soldering with super small parts (0402 size). + Proficient in using both automated and manual testing equipment (network analyzers a plus). + Experience with soldering iron. + Ability to assemble prototypes (both electrical and mechanical assembly). + Ability to write test reports on the results of lab testing. + Experience working with R&D or in an R&D environment. + Proficient in reading schematics and troubleshooting circuits using laboratory test and measurement equipment. + Candidates should have 5 years of experience, but those with less experience may be considered based on attitude. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Experience in reading blueprints and schematics. + Experience using testing and measurement equipment. **Why Work Here?** Join a collaborative team where innovation and continuous improvement are valued. We offer a dynamic work environment that fosters professional growth and development. Enjoy the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in a supportive and engaging atmosphere. **Work Environment** The facility is temperature-controlled, but there may be occasions where you need to go outside to test certain products. The role primarily involves sitting, but some days will require standing for different testing procedures. No heavy lifting is necessary, though there may be some walking up and down stairs to different departments. You will be working with a team of seven people. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Vista, California. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $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 Vista,CA. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Feb 7, 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.