Electrical Engineering Technician

Sterling Engineering, Inc.

Lockport, IL

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$27–$33 Per Hour
SKILLS
Calibration, Component Assembly, Consulting, Customer Support/Service, Documentation, Electrical Components, Electrical Engineering, Electricity, Electronic Engineering, Electronics, Hand Tools, Identify Issues, Inventory Reports, Maintenance - Electrical, Manufacturing, Manufacturing/Industrial Processes, Military, Oscilloscope, Printed Circuit Board Assembly (PCBA), Purchasing/Procurement, Sales, Schematics, Soldering, Surface Mount Technology, Test & Measurement Equipment, Test Equipment, Testing
LOCATION
Lockport, IL
POSTED
30+ days ago
Title: Electronics Engineering Technician
Location: Lockport, IL
Hire Type: Contract to Hire
Salary: $27-$33/hr.
Benefits: As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a Full Employee Benefits Package that includes paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.

This Electronics Engineering Technician role is a hands-on position supporting testing, troubleshooting, and repair of electrical test and measurement equipment. You will work closely with engineering and production teams to ensure product performance, reliability, and quality while supporting both manufacturing and customer service needs.

Job Duties:
  • Troubleshoot PCB assemblies to the component level using schematics, oscilloscopes, and test equipment.
  • Perform final assembly, testing, and calibration of electrical equipment.
  • Repair, test, and calibrate returned customer units.
  • Maintain production documentation, repair databases, and inventory records.
  • Work independently to complete testing and troubleshooting tasks.
  • Communicate with customers regarding equipment performance and applications.
  • Collaborate with engineering, sales, production, and purchasing teams.
Qualifications:
  • Associate degree in Electronics or related field (or military training).
  • 2+ years of experience reading schematics and troubleshooting electronic systems.
  • Strong understanding of electrical and electronic theory.
  • Experience using multimeters, oscilloscopes, and other test equipment.
  • Familiarity with standard manufacturing processes and documentation.
  • Ability to use hand tools; SMT soldering/de-soldering is a plus.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.

About the Company

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Sterling Engineering, Inc.

Sterling Engineering has been a trusted partner for engineering, project management, and staffing solutions for over five decades. We provide exceptional engineering/technical recruitment and engineering project services to clients nationwide:

 

  • Engineering & Technical Recruitment - With our focus on engineering, technical, and IT, Sterling has the in-depth knowledge, industry expertise, and robust employee pipeline it takes to rapidly find talent for even the most difficult to fill positions. Sterling’s extensive recruitment methodology allows us to engage the most talented employees in the marketplace. We offer exciting work and career-building opportunities for our candidates, along with expert support at every step of the process.

 

  • Engineering Project Services – Our experienced, multi-disciplined team of project managers, engineers, and designers, led by licensed Professional Engineers (PE), provide project management, engineering, design, and Commissioning, Qualification, and Validation (CQV) to manufacturing, OEM, and R&D customers. We work on complex, highly technical projects across a number of industry sectors, and our ability to scale and seamlessly integrate at multiple levels of your organization is what differentiates us.

 

Sterling offers a unique combination of engineering solutions and Best of Staffing level service to help our clients and talent achieve their goals.

COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
1969
WEBSITE
http://www.sterling-engineering.com