Mechatronics Technician

Description

Engineering team is looking for highly motivated technicians to support accelerated product durability testing. This role is very hands-on; Technicians personally assemble and disassemble vehicle components, build test fixtures, and execute tests. A successful candidate for this role must have a passion to learn and develop new skills. All team members collaborate to develop and implement effective solutions quickly.

Responsibilities:

Execute tests: setup, perform inspections, conduct maintenance, and retrofits
Document and report issues identified during tests or inspections
Collaborate with engineers to resolve mechanical & electrical issues discovered
Support engineers in instrumentation and data acquisition
Assist and learn from other technicians and engineers
Assemble & wire test fixtures
Ability to read wiring diagrams
Work with fabrication equipment (drills, Band Saw)
Excellent written & verbal communication skills
Experience with measurement tools (multi-meters, force gauges, torque wrenches)

Skills

mechatronics, wiring, hand tools

Top Skills Details

mechatronics,wiring,hand tools

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Ability to use basic measurement tools such as caliper, digital multimeter, and DAQs
Analytical problem-solving skills
Basic experience with MS office tools (Outlook/Excel/Word)
Strong organization skills
Experience with measurement tools (multi-meters, force gauges, torque wrenches)
Ability to troubleshoot mechanical systems
Experience working with low voltage components.
Previous experience with CAN communication

Experience Level

Entry Level

Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Fremont, CA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $42.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. 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 Fremont,CA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 21, 2026. About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

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regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.

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Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.

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It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
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Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
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