Engineering Technician - Long term contract
Phoenix, AZ
$25-27/hr
2nd shift
Position Overview
The Engineering Technician plays a crucial role in supporting the engineering team by providing technical assistance and conducting various tests, measurements, and evaluations. This position works closely with engineers to assist in the development, implementation, and maintenance of engineering projects, systems, and processes. Responsibilities cover a broad range of technical tasks aimed at ensuring the smooth operation and efficiency of engineering functions.
Key Responsibilities
Technical Support
- Collaborate with engineers to design, develop, and improve engineering projects, systems, and processes.
- Assist in the preparation of engineering designs, drawings, and specifications.
- Conduct research and gather relevant technical information to support engineering initiatives.
- Provide technical support to resolve engineering issues and troubleshoot problems.
Testing and Evaluation
- Perform tests, measurements, and evaluations on prototypes, components, and systems.
- Collect and analyze data to assess performance, quality, and compliance with standards and specifications.
- Assist in identifying and implementing corrective actions based on test results and evaluations.
Documentation and Reporting
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of engineering activities, test results, and project progress.
- Prepare technical reports, summaries, and documentation for internal use or client presentations.
- Create and update engineering documentation, including drawings, manuals, and operating procedures.
Equipment and System Maintenance
- Set up, operate, and maintain engineering equipment, tools, and instruments.
- Calibrate and troubleshoot equipment to ensure accuracy and reliability.
- Perform routine maintenance and inspections on engineering systems and components.
Collaboration and Communication
- Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including engineers, designers, and technicians.
- Communicate technical information, recommendations, and updates clearly and concisely.
- Assist in training and guiding junior technicians or interns, as required.
Safety and Compliance
- Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a safe working environment.
- Ensure compliance with applicable regulations, standards, and procedures.
Requirements
- Associate degree or relevant certification in engineering technology or a related field.
- 3-5 years of experience required.
- Strong technical aptitude and familiarity with engineering principles and practices.
- Proficiency in using engineering tools, software, and equipment.
- Experience in conducting tests, measurements, and data analysis.
- Knowledge of relevant industry standards, codes, and regulations.
- Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational and documentation abilities.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
HRU is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
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