Electrical Data Acquisition Technician

• Job Title: Electrical Data Acquisition Technician
• Location: Waterloo, IA 50613 (Fully Onsite)
• Duration: 24-month Contract (with possible extension)
• Shift: 7:30am-4:00pm (minimal OT).
• Pay: $32/hr - $36.00/hr. on W2 (Negotiable, based on experience)

Job Description:

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Install, test, remove, and maintain data loggers on tractors.
• Troubleshoot electrical connections, wiring, harnesses, antennas, and communication issues.
• Build and maintain installation kits, equipment, and spare parts inventory.
• Monitor data collection, identify issues, and ensure data quality.
• Maintain equipment configurations, installation records, and documentation.
• Support engineers and shop technicians with installations, data extraction, and troubleshooting.
• Identify recurring issues and suggest process improvements.

Job Requirements:

• Hands-on electrical troubleshooting, including reading schematics and pinouts.
• Experience using multimeters to diagnose electrical issues.
• Identifying power, ground, fuse, and intermittent connection problems.
• Knowledge of CAN Bus and Ethernet networking.
• Ability to plan, prioritize, and coordinate multiple requests from engineers, shops, and test sites.
• Strong verbal and written communication, cross-functional teamwork, remote team collaboration, and negotiation skills.
• Associate Degree and High School can apply but recent graduates with a degree in Agricultural Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field are welcome to apply.