Electrical Assembly Technician
Full-time | Onsite | Day Shift |$25.00 - $32.00 per hour
About Us
Echandia Marine is a leading innovator in sustainable marine battery systems, providing cutting-edge technology to enable cleaner, more efficient marine transport. Our mission is to revolutionize the maritime industry through advanced battery technology, improving efficiency and reducing environmental impact. We are seeking an experienced Electrical Assembly Tech. to join our team and contribute to the production of high-quality, safe battery systems for marine applications.
What We Offer
- Benefits include medical, dental and vision coverage, 401K plus match, life insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), paid time off and sick leave.
- A dynamic and innovative work environment at the forefront of sustainable marine technology with opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Hands-on role contributing directly to the transition to cleaner marine transport.
- Supportive, multidisciplinary team and a culture that values safety, quality and continuous improvement.
Position Overview
The Electrical Assembly Tech. is responsible for the assembly, testing and support of electrical and battery system components within a production environment. The role involves hands-on manufacturing tasks, quality checks, fault-finding, and collaboration with engineering, test and quality teams to ensure products meet design and safety requirements for marine use.
Key Responsibilities
- Assembly & Wiring: Build electrical subassemblies, modules and complete battery units following engineering drawings and work instructions; prepare, terminate and harness cables to spec.
- Testing: Run electrical and functional tests (multimeters, oscilloscopes, power supplies, battery test rigs) and record results.
- Inspection & Troubleshooting: Inspect components and assemblies for quality, diagnose and fix manufacturing faults, and elevate complex or recurring issues to senior technicians or engineering.
- Process & Documentation: Follow build, test and quality procedures; keep accurate build, test and non-conformance records; flag opportunities to improve efficiency and reliability.
- Health & Safety: Work safely with electrical systems and batteries, following safety rules, risk assessments and PPE requirements.
Qualifications
- Education: High school diploma/GED plus relevant vocational or technical certification, or equivalent experience in electrical assembly.
- Experience: Minimum 2 years' experience in electrical assembly, manufacturing or a related role; battery systems, power electronics or wiring harness experience preferred.
- Technical Skills: Competent with hand tools, soldering, crimping tools, cable management and basic test equipment (multimeter, oscilloscope). Familiarity with IPC soldering standards a plus.
- Attention to Detail & Problem Solving: Ability to interpret drawings and work instructions accurately and brings strong fault-finding skills to resolve issues with engineering.
- Health & Safety Awareness: Understanding of electrical safety, PPE and safe handling of batteries and high-voltage components.
- IT Skills: Basic computer literacy for recording test data and using production documentation systems.
- Teamwork: Communicates well and collaborates across production, test and engineering teams.
Echandia Marine US LLC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
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