Electronics Technician

Actalent; Bloomfield (CT); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Short and long-term disability

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick)

Job summary

Actalent in Bloomfield, CT is seeking an Electronics Technician to support engineering and lab activities, including PCB assemblies, diagnostics, testing, repair, and product validation.

The role requires hands-on troubleshooting to component level, documentation of findings, and collaboration with engineering and quality teams to improve reliability. This contract, onsite position offers pay ranges of $20.00–$28.00 per hour and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience troubleshooting electronic assemblies and electrical systems.
• Experience diagnosing electronic failures at the component level.
• Experience troubleshooting printed circuit boards (PCBs).
• Proficiency using oscilloscopes and multimeters.
• Experience performing soldering, repair, and electronic rework activities.
• Ability to support root cause analysis and troubleshooting investigations.
• Experience utilizing electronic test equipment in laboratory or production environments.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to document findings, repairs, and technical observations accurately.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot printed circuit board (PCB) assemblies and electronic circuits.
• Perform component-level diagnostics and fault isolation.
• Conduct electronics testing using standard laboratory equipment.
• Utilize oscilloscopes and multimeters for electrical measurements, signal analysis, and troubleshooting.
• Perform soldering, component replacement, repair, and rework activities.
• Support engineering investigations and failure analysis activities.
• Document troubleshooting findings, repairs, and corrective actions.
• Participate in root cause investigations and problem-solving efforts.
• Assist with product validation, testing, and verification activities.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives related to product quality and reliability.
• Collaborate with engineering, quality, and laboratory personnel to resolve technical issues.

Skills

Electronics Troubleshooting

PCB Troubleshooting

Component-Level Diagnostics

Oscilloscope Operation

Multimeter Usage

Soldering & Rework

Root Cause Analysis

Failure Analysis

Electronics Repair

Electronic Test Equipment

Engineering Laboratory Support

Product Validation

Technical Documentation

Education

Associate degree in Electrical Engineering Technology

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering Technology

Engineering laboratory experience

Electronics repair experience

Failure analysis experience

Military electronics experience

Experience supporting engineering validation

Experience with circuit boards / power electronics

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Multimeters

Soldering equipment

Electronic test equipment

Laboratory equipment

Job description

Electronics TechnicianJob Description

We are seeking an Electronics Technician to support engineering and laboratory activities involving electronic assemblies, printed circuit boards, diagnostics, testing, troubleshooting, repair, and product validation activities.

This role requires a hands-on electronics professional capable of identifying failures, performing component-level troubleshooting, repairing assemblies, documenting findings, and supporting engineering investigations. The position works closely with engineering teams to improve product reliability, support failure investigations, and assist with validation efforts.

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot printed circuit board (PCB) assemblies and electronic circuits.

• Perform component-level diagnostics and fault isolation.

• Conduct electronics testing using standard laboratory equipment.

• Utilize oscilloscopes and multimeters for electrical measurements, signal analysis, and troubleshooting.

• Perform soldering, component replacement, repair, and rework activities.

• Support engineering investigations and failure analysis activities.

• Document troubleshooting findings, repairs, and corrective actions.

• Participate in root cause investigations and problem-solving efforts.

• Assist with product validation, testing, and verification activities.

• Support continuous improvement initiatives related to product quality and reliability.

• Collaborate with engineering, quality, and laboratory personnel to resolve technical issues.

Required Qualifications

• Experience troubleshooting electronic assemblies and electrical systems.

• Experience diagnosing electronic failures at the component level.

• Experience troubleshooting printed circuit boards (PCBs).

• Proficiency using oscilloscopes and multimeters.

• Experience performing soldering, repair, and electronic rework activities.

• Ability to support root cause analysis and troubleshooting investigations.

• Experience utilizing electronic test equipment in laboratory or production environments.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to document findings, repairs, and technical observations accurately.

• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate degree in Electrical Engineering Technology, Electronics Technology, or related technical discipline.

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering Technology or related field.

• Engineering laboratory experience.

• Electronics repair experience.

• Failure analysis experience.

• Military electronics experience.

• Experience supporting engineering validation, testing, or product development activities.

• Experience working with circuit boards, electronic controls, power electronics, or industrial electronics systems.

Key Skills

• Electronics Troubleshooting

• PCB Troubleshooting

• Component-Level Diagnostics

• Oscilloscope Operation

• Multimeter Usage

• Soldering & Rework

• Root Cause Analysis

• Failure Analysis

• Electronics Repair

• Electronic Test Equipment

• Engineering Laboratory Support

• Product Validation

• Technical Documentation

Work Environment

This position operates within an engineering and laboratory environment supporting electronics testing, troubleshooting, repair, and validation activities.

The role involves regular interaction with engineers, technicians, quality personnel, and laboratory staff while supporting product reliability, performance investigations, testing activities, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Bloomfield, CT.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $28.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Bloomfield,CT.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 8, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email [e-mail] for other accommodation options.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.