Thea Energy
Senior Electrical Technician
Kearny, NJ · On-site · Senior · Full-time · Posted Jun 16, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years of hands-on electrical technician experience.
- Education
- Associate’s degree, trade school certification, or equivalent practical experience in Electrical Technology, Electronics, or a related field.
About the job
Builds, installs, tests, and debugs electrical systems and facility infrastructure for Thea Energy’s Eos Stellarator.
What you'll do
- Assemble and wire power supplies, energy storage systems, control boards, converters, and electrical distribution equipment.
- Install and cable facility electrical infrastructure and auxiliary systems, including switchgear, transformers, distribution panels, and BESS.
- Set up testbeds, perform hardware bring-up and debugging, and interpret or mark up electrical drawings and documentation.
What they ask for
- Associate’s degree, trade school certification, or equivalent practical experience in Electrical Technology, Electronics, or a related field.
- 5+ years of hands-on experience as an electrical technician in industrial, R&D, or high-power environments.
- Experience building, wiring, and installing electrical distribution panels, power supplies, and control cabinets; ability to read engineering drawings.
- Proficiency with oscilloscopes, multimeters, and electronic loads; understanding of LOTO, NFPA 70E, and NEC.
Nice to have
- Experience in fusion, accelerator, or specialized industrial R&D environments; familiarity with high- and medium-voltage distribution equipment.
- PCB rework, fine-pitch soldering, analog/mixed-signal troubleshooting, or mechanical integration experience.
Pay
$32.00 – $55.00 per hour (USD, base pay)
Tools
Oscilloscopes, multimeters, electronic loads, NFPA 70E, NEC, Microsoft 365, SharePoint, JIRA
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