Entry-Level Technician

Entry-Level Technician

Jobholder will assist in the preparation, shipment, and installation of products and systems at customer sites. The preferred candidate has excellent hands-on skills working with hand tools and has some machining or construction experience. The position requires a candidate capable of working under supervision as well as independently. They should also be hardworking and detail-oriented with a willingness to learn and develop new skills.

Job Duties/Key Responsibilities:

• Assemble mechanical system components according to detailed instruction manuals
• Assemble electrical components according to wiring schematics and detailed notes, using hand tools and measuring equipment
• Build pallets, crates and other shipping containers
• Drive company vehicle for delivery and pickup at local machine shops and vendors
• Additional duties, as assigned

Qualifications/Skills:

• Proficiency with hand and power tools, as well as electrical measuring equipment:
• Examples of hand tools include wire strippers, wire crimpers, and standard mechanic-type tools (i.e. screw drivers, hammers, taps, etc.)
• Examples of power tools includes drills, band-saws, chop saws, and other devices for metal and wood fabrication
• Examples of electrical measuring equipment may include multi-meters and oscilloscopes
• Jobholder must obtain operational knowledge and demonstrate skill with use of all manufacturing equipment
• Physical requirements:
• Ability to safely lift a minimum of 50 pounds
• Ability to safely climb and work from ladders and/or scaffolding up to 10 feet
• Experience:
• Entry-level position requiring successful completion and understanding of in-company training
• Some experience in technical fields, machining or construction preferred
• Education Level:
• High-school diploma, certificate from a technical or trade school, or bachelor's degree
• Additional Qualifications:
• Valid driver's license with good driving record
• Ability to meet deadlines
• Ability to work more than 40 hours, as needed
• Careful, thoughtful, considerate, self-motivated
• Strong work ethic

Company Overview: Aretech is a world leader when it comes to producing advanced rehabilitation technologies for improving function and independence in patients after neurological and orthopedic injuries. Through research and innovation, we develop cutting-edge technologies that are used by physical therapists of all skill sets to treat a wide array of patients. Since 2009, our products have been used in the leading rehabilitation centers throughout the United States and Canada. We not only offer the highest quality products, but we are also dedicated to providing unmatched customer service.

Location: Aretech, LLC, 22446 Davis Drive, Suite 187, Sterling, VA 20164. Occasional travel necessary for jobholder: maintenance, service calls.

Type of Employment: Full-Time, 40+ hours per week, M-F

Salary & Benefits: Starting salary commensurate with experience. Full Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance. 401K available after first year of employment. Opportunity for advancement within company. EEO Employer