Electronics Test Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : Electronics Test Technician

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Electronics Technician to support the maintenance, repair, and testing of electronic systems used in subway trains. The ideal candidate will have experience working with transit-related electronics, communication networks, control circuits, and safety systems. This role is critical to ensuring the quality assembly and functionality of assembled components. Candidates will be working on the assembly floor and are part of the assembly continuum.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair electronic components and systems on subway trains, including propulsion, braking, signaling, and communication systems.
• Diagnose faults using specialized diagnostic equipment and software.
• Read and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals specific to rail transit systems.
• Perform preventive maintenance and system upgrades to ensure reliability and compliance with transit authority standards.
• Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to resolve technical issues and improve system performance.
• Document all maintenance activities, repairs, and system modifications.
• Ensure all work complies with safety regulations and transit authority protocols.
• Competent with computer skills : IP changes, Serial Comms, SSH Comms, port changes, and ability to run basic DOS and BASH commands.

Essential Skills

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Why Work Here?

Join one of the largest train electronic manufacturers in the world, renowned for its European ownership and involvement in every rail system across the USA. The company offers a very clean work environment and has secured railroad contracts and warranties that ensure job stability for full-time employees until 205, providing an opportunity for a long-term career.

Work Environment

The work environment is clean and well-organized, with all tools provided. Candidates will work on the first shift from 7 : 00 am to 3 : 30 pm, Monday to Friday. The dress code requires steel-toed boots and work pants, with layers suggested for outdoor work during fall and winter. Physical demands include standing, walking, reaching, and occasionally lifting heavy objects. Vision requirements include close and distance vision, as well as depth perception.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Ballston Spa, New York.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $23.00 / hr.

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 :

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Ballston Spa,NY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 11, 2025.

About Aerotek :

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

Company Description

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Company Description

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.