Electronic Test Technician-Direct Hire

Kelly Services; Kearny (NJ); On-site; USD 33,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Paid time off beginning on Day One

Tuition reimbursement

Generous 401(k) employer contribution

Growth and advancement opportunities

Job summary

Kelly Services is hiring an Electronic Test Technician in Kearny, NJ for a direct-hire role. This position suits hands-on engineers who test, troubleshoot, and repair electronic assemblies down to the component level in a manufacturing setting.

You will use voltmeters, Hi-Pot testers, and ratiometers, document results, develop procedures, and work with production and Quality teams. First shift, 7:00 AM–3:30 PM, pay $24.00–$28.00 per hour with overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Associate degree in Electronics preferred.
• At least 2 years of hands-on electronics or electrical testing experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical testing on manufactured products and assemblies.
• Troubleshoot electronic and electrical failures down to the component level.
• Repair subassemblies and completed assemblies as needed.
• Perform product and system preventive maintenance.
• Document test results and inspection findings.
• Develop or assist with test and inspection procedures.
• Work closely with production and Quality teams to address product concerns.

Skills

Electrical testing

Troubleshooting

Repair

Component-level diagnosis

Documentation

Education

Associate degree in Electronics

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Voltmeters

Hi-Pot testers

Multimeters

Ratiometers

Job description

Kelly Services is hiring an experienced Electronic Test Technician for a direct-hire opportunity with a growing manufacturing organization in Kearny, NJ.

This role is a strong fit for someone who enjoys hands-on electrical testing, troubleshooting, and repair work and is comfortable diagnosing electronic assemblies down to the component level.

Location: Kearny, NJ
Employment Type: Direct Hire

1st Shift: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM-3:30 PM
Pay: $24.00-28.00/hr
Overtime: Available as needed

What You'll Be Doing

As an Electronic Test Technician, you'll support the testing, troubleshooting, and repair of subassemblies and finished electronic products used in industrial and technical applications.

Your responsibilities may include:

• Perform electrical testing on manufactured products and assemblies
  
• Troubleshoot electronic and electrical failures down to the component level
  
• Repair subassemblies and completed assemblies as needed
  
• Perform product and system preventive maintenance
  
• Conduct verification checks on electronic test instruments
  
• Investigate failed components and determine the source of electrical issues
  
• Use electrical test equipment such as:
  
  • Voltmeters
    
  • Hi-Pot testers
    
  • Ratiometers
    
  • Other electronic diagnostic equipment
    
• Document test results and inspection findings
  
• Develop or assist with test and inspection procedures
  
• Work closely with production and Quality teams to address product concerns
  
• Follow established safety and testing procedures
  
• Identify and communicate quality concerns affecting products or processes
  
• Maintain accurate testing and repair documentation
  
• Support continuous improvement efforts related to testing and product reliability

What We're Looking For

• High school diploma or equivalent
  
• Associate degree in Electronics preferred
  
• OR at least 2 years of equivalent hands-on electronics or electrical testing experience
  
• Experience performing electrical testing in a manufacturing or production environment
  
• Ability to troubleshoot electronic assemblies and components
  
• Experience using voltmeters, multimeters, Hi-Pot testers, or similar electrical test equipment
  
• Ability to read and follow test procedures, work instructions, and technical documentation
  
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  
• Good attention to detail
  
• Comfortable documenting test results and repair findings
  
• Ability to work independently and as part of a manufacturing team

Preferred Experience

• Component-level troubleshooting
  
• Electronic assembly repair
  
• Preventive maintenance
  
• Electrical verification testing
  
• Writing test or inspection procedures
  
• Experience with Siemens power configurations
  
• Manufacturing Quality systems
  
• Electronic or electrical technical training

What's Offered

This is a direct-hire opportunity offering:

• $24-$28/hr, based on experience
• Monday-Friday, 1st-shift schedule
• Overtime opportunities as needed
• Competitive benefits package
• Paid time off beginning on Day One
• 10 company-paid holidays
• Tuition reimbursement
• Generous 401(k) employer contribution
• Growth and advancement opportunities

Put Your Troubleshooting Skills to Work

If you have hands-on electronic testing experience and enjoy figuring out why something failed, not just whether it failed, this could be a great next step.