Industrial Electrical Systems Technician – Testing & Controls

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Industrial Electrical Systems Technician – Testing & Controls Location: Henrico, VAEmployment Type: Direct HireCompensation: Starting at $60,

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Location: Henrico, VA
Employment Type: Direct Hire
Compensation: Starting at $60,000+ annually (based on experience and technical background)

We are seeking a technically skilled Industrial Electrical Systems Technician to support testing, diagnostics, troubleshooting, and controls-related activities within a fast-paced engineering and manufacturing environment. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on problem solving and working with electrical systems, automated equipment, and production support teams.

The position involves both independent technical work and collaboration with engineering and manufacturing personnel to ensure systems perform reliably and efficiently.

Perform electrical and functional testing on systems, assemblies, and components

Configure power, control, and communication connections required for testing operations

Utilize diagnostic instruments to capture, analyze, and document electrical performance data

Troubleshoot electrical circuits, control systems, relays, and electronic components

Read and interpret wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical documentation

Maintain, inspect, and calibrate testing equipment to ensure accuracy and reliability

Support production schedules by managing priorities and completing testing activities on time

Assist with RF shielding evaluation, testing, troubleshooting, and repair support

Work with three-phase electrical systems, motors, generators, relays, and industrial controls

Support PLC troubleshooting activities and assist with basic programming modifications

Diagnose issues involving VFDs, automated machinery, and control systems

Minimum of 2 years of experience working with electrical, electronic, or industrial control systems

Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams

Experience using testing and diagnostic equipment such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, and analyzers

Strong troubleshooting ability with excellent attention to detail

Effective communication, organization, and technical documentation skills

Ability to work independently and take initiative in a hands-on environment

Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance

U.S. Citizenship is required

Familiarity with PLC systems and relay-based controls

Experience with motor controls, generators, and industrial electrical systems

Background in RF testing, shielding evaluation, or repair work

Familiarity with AutoCAD

Mechatronics training, technical certification, or related education

Licensed electrician experience is a plus

This role involves a combination of independent troubleshooting and collaborative project support within engineering and production environments. Candidates should be comfortable managing multiple priorities while working in a dynamic, hands-on technical setting.