Associate Electrical Engineer

Nesco Resource, LLC

Shelton, CT

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$40–$50 Per Hour
SKILLS
Automation, Commissioning, Communication Skills, Control Systems, Documentation, Electrical Components, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Wiring, Electricity, Electromechanical Systems, Electronics, Functional Testing, Hydraulic Engineering, Identify Issues, Maintenance - Electrical, Mobile Plant/Equipment, On Site Support, Organizational Skills, Oscilloscope, Problem Solving Skills, Programmable Logic Controller (PLC), Prototyping, Schematics, System Integration (SI), Systems Administration/Management, Systems Engineering, Test Equipment, Testing
LOCATION
Shelton, CT
POSTED
7 days ago

We are seeking an experienced Associate Electrical Engineer to support the assembly, installation, testing, troubleshooting, and maintenance of electrical and electro-mechanical systems. The ideal candidate will have experience working with industrial equipment, control systems, vehicle electrical systems, or automation equipment.

This position requires strong hands-on electrical skills, the ability to read electrical schematics, and the capability to work independently in both shop and field environments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assemble, wire, and install electrical systems and components
  • Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and layout drawings
  • Perform electrical troubleshooting, diagnostics, and repairs
  • Install and terminate wiring, connectors, relays, breakers, sensors, and control devices
  • Support prototype builds, testing, commissioning, and validation activities
  • Use electrical test equipment including multimeters, clamp meters, and oscilloscopes
  • Assist engineering teams with system integration and design modifications
  • Perform continuity checks, voltage verification, and functional testing
  • Maintain accurate documentation of wiring changes, repairs, and test results
  • Follow all electrical safety procedures and company standards

Required Qualifications

  • Associate degree or technical certification in Electrical Technology, Electronics, Mechatronics, or related field preferred
  • Minimum 5 years of electrical technician experience
  • Strong understanding of DC and AC electrical systems
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
  • Experience using electrical diagnostic and testing equipment
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Good organizational and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with PLC systems and industrial controls
  • Experience with mobile equipment or vehicle electrical systems
  • Familiarity with CAN Bus systems
  • Experience with panel wiring and control cabinets
  • Field service or commissioning experience
  • Hydraulic and pneumatic system knowledge

Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.

Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

About the Company

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Nesco Resource, LLC

Companies need talent. You want job opportunities.

That’s where we come in. We create meaningful connections between companies and candidates, and we’ve been doing it for over 65 years.
Our national workforce solutions include contract, contract-to-hire, direct placement services, and managed services for a variety of industries.

We employ specialized recruiters focused in Engineering, Information Technology, Accounting & Finance, Administrative & Customer Service, and Manufacturing & Distribution.

When you need to find a job, we're your partner.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
Paid Sick Days, Parking, Performance Bonus, Employee Referral Program
FOUNDED
1956
WEBSITE
https://nescoresource.com/