Electronic Technician

Spectrum Staffing Services/HRStaffers Inc.; Edison (NJ); On-site; USD 29,618 - 42,016; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Comprehensive health and vision insurance

Job summary

A dynamic manufacturing company is seeking an Electronic Technician to enhance, repair, and troubleshoot electronic systems. This full-time role includes responsibilities such as diagnosing and improving electronic equipment and providing leadership to peers. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or relevant experience, strong problem-solving skills, and is familiar with various electrical systems. Benefits include 401(k) matching and comprehensive health insurance.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of electronics design, troubleshooting, and installation.
• Experience with PLC, HMI, VFDs, relay logic circuits, and temperature controllers.
• Physically able to walk frequently, lift components, and work in high-temperature environments.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, and improve electronic/electrical equipment and machinery.
• Utilize engineering and design software for maintenance tasks.
• Work with the maintenance team to identify needed parts.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Proficiency with electrical systems

Analytical skills

Communication abilities

Bilingual capability

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical/electronic engineering

5 years of relevant experience

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Multimeter tools

Job description

This full-time opportunity offers an immersive role in a dynamic manufacturing setting, where the Electronic Technician will enhance, repair, and troubleshoot electronic systems and controls. The role requires strong problem‑solving skills, proficiency with electrical systems, and an interest in innovative tools and systems. It offers benefits such as 401(k) matching, paid time off, and comprehensive health and vision insurance.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Diagnose, repair, and improve a variety of electronic/electrical equipment and machinery used in manufacturing.
• Utilize engineering and design software to assist in maintenance and development tasks.
• Work closely with the maintenance team to identify and source needed parts and components.
• Interpret and apply standard engineering principles to accomplish assignments.
• Independently plan and execute job functions using prior experience and judgment.
• Perform complex troubleshooting tasks and develop solutions independently.
• Escalate and resolve potentially hazardous electrical issues with supervisory input.
• Conduct feasibility assessments and safety checks for design implementations.
• Provide leadership or guidance to peers as needed; serve as backup for Maintenance Manager when required.
• Maintain a positive and professional attitude in the workplace and among team members.
• Complete other tasks as directed by the Maintenance Manager.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in electrical/electronic engineering or minimum of 5 years of relevant experience.
• Strong understanding of electronics design, troubleshooting, and installation.
• Experience with PLC, HMI, VFDs, relay logic circuits, and temperature controllers.
• Comfortable working with various voltages including 24 V, 110 V, 220 V, and 480 V systems.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and multimeter tools.
• Strong analytical and organizational skills with excellent communication abilities.
• Ability to follow intricate instructions and resolve technical challenges independently.
• Experience in manufacturing environments preferred; bilingual capability is a plus.
• Physically able to walk frequently, lift components, and work in high-temperature environments up to 110 °F.
• Able to visually distinguish wire colors and electronic sections accurately.

Seniority level: Associate

Employment type: Full‑time

Industry: Manufacturing

Location: Hillsborough, NJ | Salary: $21.50–$30.50 per hour