Lab Technician – Electrical/Mechanical

ManpowerGroup; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

ManpowerGroup's client, a leading semiconductor and advanced computing technology organization, is seeking a Lab Technician – Electrical/Mechanical in Austin, TX to join the Hardware Validation & Engineering Lab. The role emphasizes hands-on wiring, testing, and system validation in a fast-paced lab environment.

You will assemble hardware and PCBs, run power and performance tests, assist with troubleshooting of pre-production platforms, and maintain liquid-cooling infrastructure, while keeping

Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Electronics, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent training.
• Experience with PCBs, electronic components, and electrical/mechanical assemblies.
• Background in a lab, R&D, manufacturing, or electronics environment.
• Hands-on experience using common hand tools and power tools.
• Ability to work independently and perform tasks safely with initiative.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical and mechanical assembly on hardware systems, PCBs, and server rack equipment.
• Set up and execute power, performance, and validation testing activities.
• Support troubleshooting and debugging of pre-production CPU/GPU platforms.
• Maintain and service liquid-cooling infrastructure (CDUs).
• Keep the lab organized, safe, and operational.

Skills

Initiative

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Independent working

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Electronics, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Lab equipment handling

Job description

Our client, a leading semiconductor and advanced computing technology organization, is seeking a Lab Technician – Electrical/Mechanical to join their team. As a Lab Technician – Electrical/Mechanical, you will be part of the Hardware Validation & Engineering Lab supporting Platform Validation and Systems Engineering teams. The ideal candidate will have initiative, strong problem-solving skills, and attention to detail, which will align successfully in the organization.

Lab Technician – Electrical/Mechanical

Location: Austin, TX (100% Onsite)

Pay Range: $28/hr on W2

Contract with potential to convert FTE

What's the Job?

• Perform electrical and mechanical assembly on hardware systems, PCBs, and server rack equipment.
• Set up and execute power, performance, and validation testing activities.
• Support troubleshooting and debugging of pre-production CPU/GPU platforms.
• Maintain and service liquid-cooling infrastructure, including cooling distribution units (CDUs).
• Keep the lab organized, safe, and operational while proactively addressing lab needs.

What's Needed?

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Electronics, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent technical training.
• Experience working with PCBs, electronic components, and electrical/mechanical assemblies.
• Background in a lab, R&D, manufacturing, or electronics environment.
• Hands-on experience using common hand tools and power tools.
• Ability to work independently, take initiative, and perform physical tasks safely.

ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.