Manufacturing & Field Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Description

We are seeking a Manufacturing Field Technician to support the production, testing, installation, and service of electrical control panels and related equipment. This role offers a unique blend of shop-based manufacturing work and field support, providing the opportunity to develop a broad range of technical skills while contributing to high-quality industrial solutions. If you enjoy building, troubleshooting, and seeing projects through from production to installation, we'd love to hear from you. What You'll Do As a Manufacturing Field Technician, you will play a critical role in ensuring products are built to the highest quality standards and delivered on time. Responsibilities include: Panel Manufacturing & Assembly Build and wire electrical control panels from engineering drawings and schematics Mount electrical components and route wiring neatly and accurately Print and apply wire markers, terminal labels, and panel identification tags Assemble cables using soldering and crimping techniques Testing & Quality Assurance Perform basic electrical testing and inspections on manufactured equipment Verify workmanship, wiring accuracy, and compliance with quality standards Assist with troubleshooting and correcting assembly issues Field Support & Installation Support field installations, panel modifications, upgrades, and repairs Travel to customer sites and manufacturing partners as needed Assist with startup activities and equipment verification Logistics & Documentation Assist with shipping, receiving, and inventory organization Coordinate with off-site manufacturing partners to monitor project progress and maintain quality standards Transport components, documentation, and project materials when required Gather and prepare documentation for equipment manuals and instruction books What We're Looking For Required Qualifications High School Diploma or GED Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams Basic understanding of electrical principles and components Experience with soldering and crimping techniques Comfortable using hand tools, power tools, and measuring devices Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office and Outlook Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality Ability to work independently and as part of a team Preferred Qualifications 2+ years of electrical panel building or industrial electrical assembly experience Familiarity with industrial control panels, PLC systems, and automation equipment Experience performing electrical testing and troubleshooting Previous field service, installation, or manufacturing experience

Skills

Panel wiring, electrical assembly, wiring diagram, electrical schematics, control panel, crimping, soldering, electrical testing, industrial control panel

Top Skills Details

Panel wiring,electrical assembly,wiring diagram,electrical schematics,control panel

Additional Skills & Qualifications

2+ years of electrical panel building or industrial electrical assembly experience Familiarity with industrial control panels, PLC systems, and automation equipment Experience performing electrical testing and troubleshooting

Experience Level

Entry Level

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Newnan, GA.

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $24.00/hr.

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)

This is a fully onsite position in Newnan,GA.

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 24, 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 View email address on ziprecruiter.com 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.