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Electrical and Mechanical Technician / Onsite in Newark NJ

Newark, NJ, US • Posted 1 day ago • Updated 4 hours ago

Contract W2

On-site

$25 - $32/hr

Motion Recruitment Partners, LLC

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Job Details

Skills

Quality Assurance
Jersey
Training
Collaboration
Conflict Resolution
Problem Solving
Manufacturing
Oscilloscope
Electrical Wiring
Schematics
Motion Control
Electrical Engineering
Electromechanics
Industrial Engineering
Scripting
Test Equipment
Mechanical Engineering
Linux
Preventive Maintenance
Repair
Documentation
Communication
Regulatory Compliance
Project Coordination

Summary

A manufacturing and test engineering organization is currently seeking an Electrical and Mechanical Technician for a 6-month contract opportunity based in Newark, New Jersey. The role supports electronic test systems used in laboratory and production environments and includes initial training in Allen, Texas. Short-term travel throughout the United States and Canada will be required to assist with equipment deployment, maintenance, and project support activities.

This position is focused on the installation, troubleshooting, and upkeep of complex test equipment and supporting infrastructure. The technician will work across electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and coolant systems while partnering with engineering and manufacturing teams to diagnose issues, complete repairs, and ensure reliable equipment performance. Success in this role requires hands-on technical expertise, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to operate safely in both laboratory and manufacturing settings.

Contract Duration: 6 Months

Required Skills & Experience

2-year technical degree or 4 years of equivalent hands-on technical experience
Experience supporting equipment in laboratory, manufacturing, or industrial environments
Knowledge of electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and coolant system troubleshooting
Proficiency using multimeters, oscilloscopes, power supplies, and common hand tools
Ability to read wiring schematics, technical procedures, and mechanical drawings
Experience diagnosing motors, actuators, motion control systems, and related components
Ability to troubleshoot issues independently or with remote technical guidance
Willingness to travel within the United States and Canada as required
Ability to lift and carry equipment weighing at least 25 pounds

Desired Skills & Experience

Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Electromechanical, Industrial Engineering, or a related field
Exposure to Linux-based systems
Basic programming or scripting experience

What You Will Be Doing
Tech Breakdown

40% Electronic Test Equipment Support
30% Mechanical, Pneumatic & Coolant Systems
20% Diagnostics & Troubleshooting
10% Linux & Computer Systems

Daily Responsibilities

35% Equipment Installation & Preventive Maintenance
30% Troubleshooting & Repair Activities
20% Documentation & Cross-Functional Communication
15% Travel, Safety Compliance & Project Support

Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.

Dice Id: 10105282
Position Id: 886169
Posted 1 day ago

Company Info

About Motion Recruitment Partners, LLC

Motion Recruitment delivers IT Talent Solutions for Contract, Direct Hire, Managed Solutions and Statement of Work to all of North America from our 21 delivery centers. Our high-touch, specialized, team-based recruitment model’s success is proven through our exemplary track record in filling the most challenging IT positions for startup and enterprise clients alike. Our hyper-specialized tech focus results in a truly consultative approach for both our clients and candidates, within our recruiting areas of expertise: Software, Mobile, Data, Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Product + UX and Functional.

Motion also delivers IT Consulting Solutions through the Motion Consulting Group (MCG) that create true digital transformation for IT projects in Agile Development & Coaching, DevOps & DevSecOps Solutions, and Managed Services for IT Operations.

We’re also the proud creators of Tech in Motion and the Timmy Awards, our North American community platform, events series and award program that connects over 250,000 tech enthusiasts to meet, learn, and innovate.

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