Electrical Test Technician

Electrical Test Technician

Build the Future of Innovative Electrical Systems

Are you an experienced Electrical Technician who enjoys hands-on work, troubleshooting, and building cutting-edge technology?

We're looking for an Electrical Test Technician to support engineering teams by assembling, testing, and validating prototype electromechanical systems in a clean, high-tech environment.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing team where you'll work with advanced equipment, gain exposure to new technologies, and have room to grow your career.

What You'll Do

• Build and assemble wire and cable harnesses for engineering, production, and service projects

• Troubleshoot, repair, and replace components on printed circuit boards (PCBs)

• Construct electromechanical test fixtures including motors, sensors, gauges, breakers, belts, pulleys, and more

• Perform prototype testing and document results accurately using computer systems

• Inspect, test, and troubleshoot material preparation equipment

• Execute system-level tests and support engineering experiments

• Use diagnostic equipment such as multimeters, pressure gauges, and other test instruments to identify and resolve issues

• Collaborate closely with engineering teams to improve designs and processes

What We're Looking For

• Experience as an Electrical Technician, Test Technician, or in a similar wiring/electrical role

• Experience soldering and reworking PCB components

• Comfortable using electrical testing equipment and diagnostic tools

• Basic computer skills, including Excel for documenting test results

• High school diploma or equivalent

• At least 6 years of relevant electrical, testing, or troubleshooting experience

Preferred Experience

• Oscilloscope experience

• Setting up and configuring testing equipment

• IPC/WHMA-A-620 Certification

• IPC-7711/7721 Rework & Repair Certification

• Experience working within an ISO 9001 environment

Why You'll Love This Opportunity

Competitive pay

First-shift schedule

Clean, climate-controlled facility

Hands-on work with advanced laboratory and testing equipment

Growth and advancement opportunities

Collaborative engineering environment

Work Environment

You'll work in a modern, air-conditioned facility featuring open workspaces, dedicated assembly areas, and warehouse support operations. This role is active and hands-on, requiring standing, walking, and occasionally lifting up to 25 lbs.

Interested?

Let's connect!

Book a quick call with Tara here:

https://talentassistant.aerotek.com/assistant/bookings/9xbNadsU AND apply today!

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of LAKE BLUFF, IL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $62000.00 - $77000.00/yr.

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.

Benefits available day 1 since a direct hire

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in LAKE BLUFF,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 16, 2026.

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.