Electro-Mechanical Test Tech for Vehicle Scanner Systems

Tractable; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 27,552 - 34,440; Part time

Job summary

Tractable in Salt Lake City is seeking an Electro-Mechanical Assembly & Test Technician to assemble production units at our SLC facility. You will work on the drive-through vehicle inspection scanner and contribute to build quality.

The role emphasizes hands-on assembly, wiring, testing, and feedback to engineering to improve fixtures and processes. A strong mechanical aptitude and experience with tools are essential.

Qualifications

• 2+ years electro‑mechanical assembly, field-service or technician experience.
• Able to read basic electrical schematics, wiring schedules and mechanical exploded views.
• Proficient with hand tools, torque drivers, crimp/ferrule tools; comfortable with light soldering.
• Basic computer literacy: can use Windows/Linux command line to run scripts or update firmware.
• Valid driver’s license (company vehicle provided for test passes).
• Able to lift 50 lbs and work on ladders or scissor lift when routing overhead cabling.

Responsibilities

• Install electrical hardware on the scanner frame following wiring diagrams and safety codes
• Mount and secure electronic sub‑assemblies: embedded compute, USB hubs, PoE switches, sensors and machine‑vision cameras
• Route, label and strain‑relieve cabling; torque and mark fasteners to spec
• Flash firmware and run scripted diagnostics on cameras and compute modules
• Execute final functional tests by driving vehicles through the scanner and logging image/sensor data
• Complete QA checklists in the MES system and sign off units for shipment
• Provide feedback to engineering on build pain points; suggest fixture or kitting improvements
• Maintain an ESD‑safe bench and follow IPC‑A‑610, OSHA and company safety practices

Skills

Electro-mechanical assembly

Reading electrical schematics

Hand tools proficiency

Basic soldering

Windows/Linux CLI

Tools

Torque drivers

Crimping tools

Ferrule tooling

Soldering

Diagnostics scripting

Job description

Tractable in Salt Lake City is seeking an Electro-Mechanical Assembly & Test Technician to assemble production units at our SLC facility. You will work on the drive-through vehicle inspection scanner and contribute to build quality.

The role emphasizes hands-on assembly, wiring, testing, and feedback to engineering to improve fixtures and processes. A strong mechanical aptitude and experience with tools are essential.