Electronics Assembler

Job Title: Electronics Assembler / Assistant Technician (Tech B) Job Description

This role supports the testing, repair, refurbishment, and configuration of telecommunications, networking, and consumer electronics equipment in a fast-paced production environment. You work closely with technicians and production teams to ensure all products meet strict quality standards and customer requirements, using your troubleshooting abilities, attention to detail, and willingness to learn to deliver consistent, high-quality results.

Responsibilities

• Assist with testing, diagnosing, repairing, and refurbishing electronic equipment, including networking, telecommunications, and consumer devices.

• Perform basic troubleshooting to identify hardware and software issues in electronic equipment.

• Follow established repair procedures, work instructions, diagrams, and quality standards to complete tasks accurately and safely.

• Operate electronic testing equipment, diagnostic tools, and hand tools to verify product functionality and support repair activities.

• Update repair records, document test results, and enter data accurately into computer and inventory systems.

• Maintain production goals while ensuring all work meets defined quality and accuracy requirements.

• Assist with equipment setup, configuration, software loading, and firmware updates for various electronic devices.

• Identify defective components and support their replacement or repair in accordance with technical guidelines.

• Adhere to all safety procedures, company policies, and standard operating procedures at all times.

• Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient work area to support safe and productive operations.

• Collaborate with technicians, supervisors, engineering teams, and quality personnel to resolve technical issues and improve processes.

• Support general warehouse, production, or repair activities as needed within the technical repair environment.

Essential Skills

• High school diploma or GED.

• Basic understanding of electronics, computers, networking, or telecommunications equipment.

• Ability to read and follow technical instructions, diagrams, schematics, blueprints, and repair procedures.

• Experience or comfort using hand tools, diagnostic tools, and electronic test equipment.

• Ability to perform electronic assembly and disassembly tasks with accuracy and care.

• Basic soldering skills using soldering irons and related tools, or a strong willingness to learn.

• Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify and document issues accurately.

• Solid problem-solving skills applied to troubleshooting electronic equipment.

• Basic computer skills, including data entry and use of inventory or tracking systems.

• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision as well as collaboratively within a team.

• Effective communication and organizational skills to coordinate work and meet production goals.

• Ability to stand, walk, and sit for extended periods in a production or repair environment.

• Frequent use of hands for handling small electronic components and tools.

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds as needed in a warehouse or repair setting.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Technical certification, vocational training, or related electronics experience.

• Electronics repair experience in a production, depot, or service environment.

• Knowledge of telecommunications or networking equipment and related technologies.

• Experience in manufacturing, distribution, or depot repair operations.

• Familiarity with quality control, testing procedures, and documentation practices.

• Ability to interpret electronic schematics and wiring diagrams.

• Experience reading and working from blueprints and technical drawings.

• Comfort using hand and power tools in an electronics assembly and repair context.

Why Work Here?

You join a collaborative technical operation that values learning, quality, and teamwork. The environment offers hands-on exposure to a wide range of telecommunications, networking, and consumer electronics, giving you the opportunity to build practical skills and grow your technical knowledge over time. You work alongside experienced technicians, warehouse staff, and quality teams in a setting that emphasizes safety, continuous improvement, and meeting shared production goals. This role provides a strong foundation for individuals who want to develop a long-term career in electronics repair, logistics, and supply chain operations while contributing to reliable, high-quality service for end customers.

Work Environment

The role is based in a fast-paced warehouse and technical repair facility focused on testing, troubleshooting, refurbishment, and distribution of telecommunications and consumer electronic equipment. You work at benches and in production areas using diagnostic tools, electronic test equipment, hand and power tools, computers, and inventory systems throughout the day. The environment involves standing, walking, and sitting for extended periods, frequent handling of small electronic components, and occasional lifting of up to 50 pounds. Work takes place in a structured production setting with defined safety procedures, organized workstations, and close collaboration with technicians, warehouse personnel, and quality teams to meet production and quality targets.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Chesapeake, VA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $17.00 - $17.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

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)

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Chesapeake, VA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 29, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Chesapeake,VA.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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.