Electrical Technician

Electrical Technician Job Description As an Electrical Technician, you will conduct, maintain, test, and repair electrical/electronic, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems and components. You will apply your knowledge of electrical/electronic and mechanical principles to determine equipment malfunctions and utilize your skills to restore equipment to operation. Your role provides skilled electrical/electronic support to all areas of the company. Responsibilities Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical equipment including programmable logic controllers, power supplies, motor starters, frequency drives, sensors and gauges, and test equipment. Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment and perform scheduled maintenance repairs during machine service. Advise operators and line mechanics on operation procedures and requirements for safe handling of electrical/electronic and mechanical equipment. Inform management and line mechanics of potential electrical/mechanical problems and inherent dangers. Maintain company-required performance and maintenance records for identified equipment. Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service. Recommend spare parts and materials needed for inventory. Document and maintain daily paperwork in a timely manner. Assist maintenance personnel with technical troubleshooting. Comply with OSHA Safety, NEC, FDA, GMPs, HACCP food safety, and health rules. Help develop best practices/processes and training as needed. Understand and provide excellent customer service. Perform other duties as assigned or needed. Essential Skills Basic understanding of electrical symbols, drawings, and schematics. Basic AC/DC Electrical theory, including Ohm's law. Basic use of electrical test equipment such as DMM, amp meter, and probes. Ability to identify and understand components like contactors, sensors, drives, and overloads. Knowledge of wiring, conduit, and NEC code. Ability to troubleshoot AC/DC low voltage circuits. Skill in troubleshooting basic PLC I/O visually and with use of DMM. Competence in electrical troubleshooting, motors, VFD drives, and electrical devices. Ability to perform calibration and configuration of drives, transducers, and sensors. Ability to follow detailed written or oral instructions with minimal direction. Excellent organizational and communication skills. Ability to work effectively within a team environment and with external partners. Self-motivation and ability to achieve high impact in an unstructured environment. Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience in maintenance, bottling, filling, packaging, electrical troubleshooting, hydraulics, pneumatics, and electronics. Experience with wiring and installation. Ability to work on 2nd shift & 3rd shift. Why Work Here? This company offers a great training program for mechanics and significant opportunities for growth. They value investing in their employees who, in return, invest in the company. Employees enjoy perks such as an on-site cafeteria and gym, and once direct, they benefit from amazing benefits and the company's great reputation in the marketplace. Work Environment The team operates within four departments: juice extraction, processing, filling, and plastics. The work schedule is mostly 6 days a week, with 12-hour shifts from 6am to 6pm. There are two shifts available: 2nd shift from 2:00pm to 10:30pm, and 3rd shift from 10:00pm to 6:30am. Employees can expect overtime and will receive at least one day off per week. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of DEL REY, California. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $32.00 - $36.00/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) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in DEL REY,CA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jun 27, 2025. About Aerotek: We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. 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.