Electrical & Mechanical Field Tech for Lab & Production (6-Month)

Motion Recruitment Partners LLC; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Motion Recruitment Partners LLC is seeking an Electrical and Mechanical Technician for a 6-month contract in Newark, New Jersey. The role supports electronic test systems in lab and production environments, with initial training in Allen, Texas, and short-term travel across the U.S.

and Canada to deploy and service equipment. You will install, troubleshoot, and maintain complex test equipment across electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and coolant systems, working with engineering and

Qualifications

• 2-year technical degree or 4 years of equivalent hands-on technical experience.
• Experience supporting equipment in laboratory, manufacturing, or industrial environments.
• Knowledge of electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and coolant system troubleshooting.
• Proficiency using multimeters, oscilloscopes, power supplies, and common hand tools.
• Ability to read wiring schematics, technical procedures, and mechanical drawings.
• Experience diagnosing motors, actuators, motion control systems, and related components.
• Ability to troubleshoot issues independently or with remote technical guidance.
• Willingness to travel within the United States and Canada as required.
• Ability to lift and carry equipment weighing at least 25 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Install, troubleshoot, and maintain electronic test equipment.
• Support electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and coolant systems.
• Diagnose issues and perform repairs with engineering and manufacturing teams.
• Document work processes and ensure safety and compliance.
• Travel to customer sites within the United States and Canada as required.

Skills

Multimeters

Oscilloscopes

Power supplies

Hand tools

Wiring schematics

Mechanical drawings

Motors & actuators

Diagnostics

Travel willingness

Lifting 25 lb

Education

2-year technical degree

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Mechanical/Industrial Eng

Tools

Linux exposure

Basic programming

Job description

Motion Recruitment Partners LLC is seeking an Electrical and Mechanical Technician for a 6-month contract in Newark, New Jersey. The role supports electronic test systems in lab and production environments, with initial training in Allen, Texas, and short-term travel across the U.S.

and Canada to deploy and service equipment. You will install, troubleshoot, and maintain complex test equipment across electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and coolant systems, working with engineering and