Electrical Assembly Technician

Job Title:

Electrical Assembly Technician About the Role We are seeking a skilled Electrical Assembly Technician to support the complete mechanical and electrical build of our systems from start to finish. This hands-on role is ideal for someone with strong electro‑mechanical aptitude who enjoys both detailed, repetitive work and more complex, high-level assemblies. You'll work from schematics and wiring diagrams to assemble, wire, troubleshoot, and repair industrial equipment and control panels. This position requires comfort using computers for documentation, data entry, and basic Excel tasks, along with the ability to collaborate across teams in a fast‑growing manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities Assemble electrical and mechanical units using hand and power tools Read and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, blueprints, and service manuals Layout and build control panels (PLCs, drives, and related components — no programming required) Assemble conveyors, install motors, and build panel boards Install wiring, electrical components, and control panels Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair electrical and mechanical components Support general facility needs as required, including warehouse and packaging assistance Required Qualifications Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude Ability to read and understand schematics and blueprints Minimum 2 years of experience in electro‑mechanical assembly Hands-on experience with basic tools, wiring, and mechanical assembly Comfortable using computers for data entry and basic software applications Preferred Skills & Experience Solid understanding of electrical and mechanical fundamentals Experience troubleshooting and repairing electrical components Exposure to automation systems, gears, drives, and pneumatic systems Familiarity with manufacturing or industrial equipment environments Why Join Us? Work for a company that values culture, teamwork, and employee development Opportunities for growth and advancement as the organization continues to expand Be part of a collaborative team working on new and exciting projects Stable, full-time schedule in a modern facility

Work Environment & Schedule Hours:

7:00 AM - 4:00

PM, Monday-Friday Lunch:

One-hour lunch break

Flexibility:

Adjusted start times available for childcare needs

Facility:

Climate-controlled, newer building located on Easport Boulevard Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Richmond, VA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $21.00/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 Richmond,VA.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Mar 19, 2026.

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.