Electrical Technician — Controls & PCB Assembly Pro

Selectek; North Billerica (MA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Selectek is hiring an Electrical Technician in the Boston, MA metro area to assemble, repair, debug, and diagnose electrical controllers and PCB boards. The role involves installing and wiring power supplies, performing routine maintenance, and upgrading equipment to keep systems running smoothly.

The ideal candidate has an associate degree in electrical engineering technology and hands-on experience with soldering, wiring control panels, and using test equipment.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or higher in electrical engineering technology.
• Knowledge of basic electrical components (resistors, capacitors, inductors, diodes, relays, contactors, circuit breakers).
• Experience soldering electrical components and PCB assemblies.
• Experience wiring control panels and wiring harnesses.
• Knowledge of OrCAD or similar schematic capture CAD software.
• Ability to read and create technical drawings/diagrams and documentation.
• Knowledge of test equipment like multimeters, oscilloscopes, function generators.
• Proficient with hand and power tools.
• Basic knowledge of BOM/ECO lifecycle process.
• Able to handle heavy items like power supplies and assemblies.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Fast learner open to learning new systems/components.
• Familiarity with Opto22 modules a plus

Responsibilities

• Conduct tests and assessments of new systems and repairs to ensure quality.
• Wire, assemble, check, test, and install electrical panels, wire harnesses, and other electrical equipment.
• Solder, assemble, check, test, and install PCB boards.
• Respond quickly to service requests and troubleshoot/repair/replace electrical systems.
• Communicate estimated timelines for repairs to those impacted.
• Install new equipment and wire to expand infrastructure as needed.
• Perform preventative maintenance on a regular schedule; log services and report progress to management.
• Create, modify, and maintain Drawings/BOM/ECOs/Work Instructions/documentation.
• Organize electrical/mechanical parts and maintain local engineering stock.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Analytical troubleshooting

Quick learner

Reading technical drawings

Team collaboration

Education

Associate degree in Electrical Eng Tech

Tools

OrCAD

CAD drawing

Oscilloscopes

Multimeters

Function generators

PCB soldering

Job description

Selectek is hiring an Electrical Technician in the Boston, MA metro area to assemble, repair, debug, and diagnose electrical controllers and PCB boards. The role involves installing and wiring power supplies, performing routine maintenance, and upgrading equipment to keep systems running smoothly.

The ideal candidate has an associate degree in electrical engineering technology and hands-on experience with soldering, wiring control panels, and using test equipment.