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Electrical Technician

$33 - $40 per hour

Adecco US, Inc.

Electrical Technician - $33-40/hour

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Technician III to support electrical, controls, instrumentation, and automation systems within a manufacturing environment.

This is a hands-on technical role focused on troubleshooting equipment issues, maintaining reliable production operations, and improving equipment performance. The ideal candidate will bring strong industrial electrical troubleshooting experience along with exposure to PLCs, controls, motors, drives, instrumentation, and automation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot and repair industrial electrical, electronic, instrumentation, and control systems.

  • Diagnose equipment failures and support production during breakdowns and planned maintenance.

  • Install, modify, and maintain electrical circuits, motors, drives, sensors, instrumentation, and control systems.

  • Troubleshoot PLC-based equipment and assist with PLC program uploads/downloads and minor programming changes.

  • Support robotic and automated manufacturing equipment.

  • Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation.

  • Perform electrical and mechanical calibrations on manufacturing equipment.

  • Support preventive and predictive maintenance activities.

  • Identify opportunities to improve equipment reliability and reduce downtime.

  • Partner with maintenance, engineering, production, and operations teams on equipment issues and improvements.

  • Maintain accurate maintenance and work-order documentation.

  • Provide technical guidance to other technicians as needed.

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of industrial electrical, maintenance, controls, or automation experience in a manufacturing environment.

  • Strong industrial electrical troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.

  • Experience troubleshooting PLC-based control systems.

  • Ability to read electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.

  • Experience with industrial motors, drives, sensors, and control equipment.

Preferred Experience

  • PLC programming and troubleshooting.

  • Robotics and automated manufacturing systems.

  • VFDs, servos, and motion control.

  • Instrumentation and process controls.

  • Industrial communication networks.

Education

One of the following is preferred:

  • Associate degree in Electrical Technology, Electronics, Industrial Maintenance, Mechatronics, or a related field.

  • Technical/trade school training in electrical or electronics.

  • Relevant military technical training.

  • Equivalent combination of technical training and hands-on experience.

What Will Make Someone Successful

  • Strong hands-on troubleshooting ability.

  • Comfortable working independently on complex equipment issues.

  • Ability to diagnose both electrical and mechanical problems.

  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

  • Experience working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

  • Safety-focused approach to maintenance and repair.

  • Interest in learning new automation and control technologies.

Pay Details: $33.00 to $40.00 per hour

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

  • The California Fair Chance Act

  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance

  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Massachusetts Candidates Only: 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.

Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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