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Electrical assembly technician requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in electrical assembly technician job postings.
Sample electrical assembly technician requirements
  • Proficiency in electrical wiring and assembly
  • Experience in reading and interpreting technical schematics and diagrams
  • Knowledge of electrical safety regulations and protocols
  • Ability to use hand and power tools safely and effectively
  • Physical dexterity and ability to work in tight spaces and awkward positions
Sample required electrical assembly technician soft skills
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Effective communication and teamwork skills
  • Problem-solving abilities and critical thinking skills
  • Flexibility and adaptability to changing project requirements and deadlines
  • Dependability and reliability in meeting project deadlines and quality standards

Electrical assembly technician job description example 1

Robertson Fuel Systems electrical assembly technician job description

WE SAVE LIVES! For over 45 years Robertson Fuel Systems, a HEICO company, continues to be the world leader in the design, development, and manufacturing of crashworthy fuel systems. The Company’s technology, experience, and capability in fuel containment are paramount to both its defense and civil customers. Engineered to help prevent post-incident fires, its fuel solutions save lives.

Benefits of the Electrical Assembly Technician I/II

· 4X10 Schedule with every Friday Off

· Competitive Compensation

· Medical, Dental, Vision

· 401(k) with Company Match

· Generous PTO

· Educational Assistance

· Company Paid Life Insurance, Long-term Disability, and Short-Term Disability

· EAP and Wellness Plan

· Healthy Rewards Program

Duties & Responsibilities of the Electrical Assembly Technician I/II

· Assembles wiring harnesses, cables, relay boxes, and control panels.

· Reads and understands electrical assembly drawings, wire diagrams, shop orders, work instructions and manufacturing orders.

· Disassembles and cleans components for aviation and ground vehicle fuels systems.

· Operates a broad variety of equipment and hand/power tools in a safe and efficient manner

· Performs functions in the ERP system related to the position

· Performs testing and troubleshooting of sub-system components and complete assemblies

· Interacts with Quality and Supply Chain as required.

· Marginal duties may include the following:

o General and detailed cleaning of the production floor, i.e. sweeping, mopping, waxing empty garbage cans, etc.

· Adherence to Export Control and Technology Control Plan (TCP) as applicable to job function

· Adherence to Compliance Plan and Employee Policy Manual

· Please note this job description is not designed to cover nor contain a static listing of activities, duties or responsibilities. Additional duties may be assigned.

· Ability to accomplish duties and responsibilities with minimal or intermittent supervision

· Reads and understands Contracts generated picking tickets

· Initiates change/ deficiency requests for drawings, work orders, work instructions, and manufacturing orders.

· Screens assembly of sub-system components and complete assemblies.

· Assists with training and on-the-job learning initiatives for lesser experienced Electrical Assembly Technicians

Qualifications of the Electrical Assembly Technician I/II

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The qualifications listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

Education and Experience for the Electrical Assembly Technician I/II

High School Diploma or GED equivalent; and a minimum of one (1) to three (3) years of experience in an electrical assembly role (aircraft related preferred) combined with the demonstrated ability to perform level I and II tasks per the training matrix; or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.

Professional Qualifications for the Electrical Assembly Technician I/II

· Soldering certification or the ability to obtain soldering certification

· Ability to understand general aircraft electrician techniques (i.e. wire preparation, stripping, crimping, soldering and termination).

· Must be familiar with standard concepts, practices and procedures in either the aircraft or ground vehicle electrical systems or components.

· Must be able to read and interpret blue print wiring schematics and specifications.

· Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from colleagues

· Mathematical understanding consistent with the educational requirements

· Ability to read, write and communicate clearly and effectively in English

· Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form

· Ability to use various tools to identify and solve problems

· Strong customer service and company culture/ reputation orientation

Personal Competencies for the Electrical Assembly Technician I/II

· Demonstrated ability to meet tight deadlines and work in a fast paced, multi-task environment

· Protect organization's value by keeping information confidential

· Ability to participate successfully in a team environment; demonstrate willingness to collaborate with others to achieve common objectives

· Ability to apply common sense towards the execution of responsibilities

Physical Demands of the Electrical Assembly Technician I/II

While performing the duties of this position, the incumbent is regularly required to walk, sit and climb. The incumbent is occasionally required to stand, bend, squat or kneel and lift or carry a maximum of 50 pounds; as well as push or pull a maximum of 80 pounds. The incumbent will regularly use hand tools including but not limited to wrenches, sockets, screwdrivers, and rulers. The incumbent will regularly use powered tools such as soldering irons, electrical test equipment and drills.

Work Environment for the Electrical Assembly Technician I/II

While performing the duties of this position, the incumbent is regularly exposed to electrical components/parts while working in a climate-controlled lab setting. The noise level in the work environment is usually low (<85dB). The incumbent is required to wear PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) including Nitrile gloves or work gloves and safety glasses.

Safety/Security/Environmental for the Electrical Assembly Technician I/II

· Maintain a clean, safe work area in compliance with OSHA standards.

· Comply with all Safety policies as outlined by the company standards and local, state and federal laws.

· Support the company FOD (Foreign Object Damage) prevention program.

· In accordance with Robertson Fuel Systems’ Arizona Drug and Alcohol Policy, this position is designated as a safety-sensitive position.

Other

As provided by the Americans with Disabilities Act, the company is committed to discussing and providing reasonable accommodations to its employees to help them fulfill the essential functions of their jobs.

Company DescriptionFor over 45 years Robertson Fuel Systems, a HEICO company, continues to be the world leader in the design, development, and manufacturing of crashworthy fuel systems. The Company’s technology, experience, and capability in fuel containment are paramount to both its defense and civil customers. Engineered to help prevent post-incident fires, its fuel solutions save lives.
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Electrical assembly technician job description example 2

ECI Technology electrical assembly technician job description

  • Electrical Engineering degree preferred; Associates or technical degree in EE or electronics required or a formal journey man training from credited union or military
  • Minimum of 10 year experience in panel wiring and layout to schematics
  • Detailed wiring skills of complex instruments / equipment
  • Verifiable Hands on experience working with control wiring, boards, sensors, computer hardware and software. Ideally a combination experience in both complex mechanical and electrical assembly techniques
  • Ability to read and follow electrical drawing and schematics , load software and perform functional dry test of the completed unit
  • High standards of build quality , flexible, co-operative and willing to work under changing priorities
  • Ideal experience of working in semiconductor/analytical instrumentation industry
Company DescriptionECI Technology is the leading provider of Chemical Management Systems for Semiconductor, PV, and PCB industries. Our technologies help make possible the manufacturing of computer chips, flat panels, solar panels, printed circuit boards and more. Established in 1987, ECI now boasts thousands of satisfied customers worldwide. From R&D labs to high volume manufacturing environments, ECI's products offer the best flexibility, accuracy, and reliability, where it matters most.

ECI's strength lies in adapting to the world's most rapidly changing industries. Our lab develops new products and procedures for novel applications as (or sometimes before) they are introduced into various industries. Our unmatched experience and worldwide network of representatives enable us to be first to market and offer the most comprehensive solution for control of complex manufacturing processes.

As a result, ECI owns dozens of U.S. and international patents. Recognized both for technological innovations and business acumen, many awards adorn our walls at ECI Headquarters, located in Totowa, New Jersey, USA. These include Top 50 Fastest Growing Companies in New Jersey, NJTC Electronics Company of the Year, and Ernst & Young's Entrepreneur of the Year National Finalist, awarded to our CEO.
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Electrical assembly technician job description example 3

Kelly Services electrical assembly technician job description

**Electrical Assembly Technician**

**Remarkable Opportunity**

If you are ready to work with a growing company on exciting projects at an industry leader than Kelly Services has an opportunity for you as a **Electrical Assembly Technician** in **Fremont, CA** . Our client is looking for a qualified candidate who has experience following work instructions to assemble products.

**Roles and Responsibilities:**

+ Be able to understand electrical theory and proficient within electrical assembly and maintenance as needed

**Requirements and Education:**

+ High School Diploma or GED is required

+ Electrical/Electronics Associate's Degree is preferred

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**Why Kelly** ** ** **Engineering?**

Your engineering skills are in demand, but how do you find the right fit? Easy. At Kelly Engineering, our team creates expert talent solutions to solve the world's most critical challenges. We connect you with leading organizations where you can collaborate on innovative projects, work with cutting-edge technologies and accelerate your growth. Whether you prefer the variety and flexibility of short-term projects or are looking for a long-term opportunity, we're here to guide you to the next step in your engineering career.

**About Kelly** ** **

At Kelly, we're always thinking about what's next and advising job seekers on new ways of working to reach their full potential. In fact, we're a leading advocate for temporary/nontraditional workstyles, because we believe they allow flexibility and tremendous growth opportunities that enable a better way to work and live (plus, did we mention we provide a ton of benefits ?). Connecting great people with great companies is what we do best, and our employment opportunities span a wide variety of workstyles, skill levels, and industries around the world.

Kelly Services is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We welcome, value, and embrace diversity at all levels and are committed to building a team that is inclusive of a variety of backgrounds, communities, perspectives, and abilities. At Kelly, we believe that the more inclusive we are, the better services we can provide. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to Kelly's Human Resource Knowledge Center.
Kelly complies with the requirements of California's state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment.
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Updated March 14, 2024

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