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Engineering Technician ATR International - 3.8 Boulder, CO Job Details Contract $20.58 - $25.72 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance On-the-job training Vision insurance Qualifications Electronics spectrum analysis Record keeping Linux support Spectrum analyzers Interpersonal skills High school diploma or GED Attention to detail Computer hardware Computing hardware assembly RF communication systems Hardware configuration Hardware support Linux Radio frequency (RF) testing Hardware diagnostics Linux administration Full Job Description Please note: This is a contract position through ATR International, Inc. We are unable to accept Corp-to-Corp (C2C) applicants at this time. ATR International cannot sponsor work visas (H-1B, F-1 STEM OPT with I-983, or similar). Candidates must have valid U.S. work authorization and meet U.S. Person status requirements to obtain a security clearance. Please note that neither ATR International nor the client offers relocation assistance for this role; candidates must be local or able to relocate independently.

Engineering Technician Location:

Boulder, CO 80301

Pay:

$20.58 - $25.72 per hour About the Role We are seeking a detail-oriented and eager-to-learn Engineering Technician to support a world-renowned, industry-leading technology innovator specializing in cutting-edge wireless communications and semiconductor technologies. This position focuses on providing critical technical assistance for Internal Test Equipment Systems (ITES). Partnering closely with Support Engineers, you will gain practical, hands-on skills in an advanced lab environment focused on RF, Linux, and TCP/IP networking. This role is ideal for individuals with foundational technical training or prior technician experience who thrive in a collaborative environment and excel at following precise diagnostic and operational procedures. Major Accountabilities System Setup & Maintenance Assist in the basic setup, configuration, and hardware verification of Internal Test Equipment Systems (ITES). Follow detailed instructions to perform routine maintenance tasks on Linux-based test systems. Manage basic RF cable routing, setup, and hardware verification for various test environments. Learn to identify common error messages and understand basic system behaviors. Troubleshooting & Support Document observations and exact steps taken during system troubleshooting processes. Perform accurate data entry and record-keeping related to IT support tickets. Escalate complex issues to full-time Support Engineers or Associate Support Engineers as directed. Participate actively in on-the-job training and seek clarification when needed to build technical proficiency. Safety & Operations Adhere strictly to all company safety protocols and lab operational guidelines. Maintain physical capabilities to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 35 lbs unassisted. Perform physical tasks requiring frequent bending, stooping, twisting, crouching, and standing for long periods.

Skills & Qualifications Required:

High School Diploma (or equivalent) and 2+ years of Engineering Technician or related experience; OR an Associate's degree and 1+ year of experience; OR a Bachelor's degree. Basic Linux command line usage and familiarity with GUI navigation or simple terminal prompts. Basic RF Fundamental knowledge, including RF terminology and spectrum analysis measurements. Fundamental computer hardware knowledge with the ability to identify components (e.g., CPU, RAM, hard drives, network ports). Exceptional attention to detail and meticulous record-keeping abilities. Proven ability to work cooperatively as a team player with clear communication skills. Must be able to physically push, pull, and lift up to 35 lbs.

Preferred:

Bachelor's degree in a technical field. Completion of a technical vocational program or military technical/trade school program. IT certifications such as CompTIA A+ or Linux+ Fundamentals. 2+ years of experience in a technical support, engineering tech, test tech, or IT-related role. IND2

Pay:

$20.58 - $25.72 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance Application Question(s): If selected, what is the earliest date you could start this position? Please provide 2-3 time slots (day/time) this week when you are available for a brief 10-minute introductory call. If employed by ATR, can you provide documentation that establishes your legal right to work in the U.S., without sponsorship? (Sponsorship includes things such as H1B and

STEM OPT

) Do you have foundational Linux experience, including turning systems on/off, GUI navigation, or basic command-line terminal use? Do you possess fundamental knowledge of Radio Frequency (RF) terminology and basic spectrum analysis measurements? Can you identify fundamental computer hardware components such as a CPU, RAM, storage drives, and network ports? Are you able to perform physical tasks unassisted, including lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling up to 35 lbs? Are you available and willing to work 100% on-site in Boulder, CO for a 12-month contract position at $20.58-$25.72/hr? Do you have experience following detailed technical manuals, documenting troubleshooting steps, and escalating issues to engineers? Do you possess a Bachelor's degree, an Associate's degree with 1+ yrs of tech experience, or a High School diploma with 2+ yrs of technician/military experience?

Work Location:

In person