Engineering Technician

The Fountain Group; Lanham (MD); On-site; USD 34,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral bonus

Job summary

The Fountain Group in Lanham, MD 20706 is seeking an Engineering Technician for a 3-month assignment. The role focuses on executing established testing procedures, documenting results, and supporting engineering operations in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include diagnosing and repairing PC hardware, software, circuit boards, and test equipment, performing calibration and maintenance, and leveraging Excel macros for data analysis and QA checks.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience troubleshooting and repairing computer hardware, software, circuit boards, and test equipment.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including macros and data analysis.
• Ability to perform quality assurance checks and document technical findings.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair PC hardware, software, circuit boards, and test equipment.
• Perform regular calibration, maintenance, and testing of equipment.
• Utilize Excel macros and data analysis to document test results and perform QA checks.
• Analyze data and identify root causes of technical failures and equipment issues.
• Execute assigned tasks with the ability to shift priorities and manage multiple responsibilities.
• Collaborate with team members and also work independently to meet deadlines.
• Follow and execute multi-step testing procedures and technical processes.
• Communicate project status, routine information, and test results to team leads.
• Present work progress, data, and findings during staff and team meetings.
• Accurately follow complex verbal directions and written technical documentation.

Skills

Troubleshooting hardware

Troubleshooting software

Circuit boards

Test equipment

Excel macros

Data analysis

Quality assurance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Calibration equipment

Test equipment

Job description

We are a national staffing firm and are currently seeking an Engineering Technician for a prominent client of ours. This position is located in Lanham, MD 20706. Details of the position are as follows:

Job Details:

• Pay: $30/hr to start.
• 3-month assignment, Temp to Hire based on business need, attendance, and performance.
• Position will be mainly responsible for executing established testing procedures, documenting results, performing quality checks, and supporting engineering operations in a fast-paced environment.
• Key Responsibilities:
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair PC hardware, software, circuit boards, radio hardware, and specialized test equipment.
• Perform regular calibration, maintenance, and testing of equipment.
• Utilize Excel macros and advanced data analysis techniques to document test results and perform quality assurance checks.
• Analyze data and identify root causes of technical failures and equipment issues.
• Execute assigned tasks with the ability to shift priorities and effectively manage multiple responsibilities.
• Collaborate with team members while also working independently to complete assigned deliverables and meet deadlines.
• Apply creative and deductive reasoning to troubleshoot complex or unfamiliar technical issues.
• Take proactive measures to prevent recurring faults in test equipment and radio hardware.
• Follow and execute multi-step testing procedures and technical processes.
• Communicate project status, routine information, and test results to team leads.
• Present work progress, data, and findings during staff and team meetings.
• Accurately follow complex verbal directions and written technical documentation.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Experience troubleshooting and repairing computer hardware, software, circuit boards, and test equipment.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including macros and data analysis.
• Ability to perform quality assurance checks and document technical findings.

Referral Bonus for any candidate who is hired and still gainfully employed after 30 days.