Electronics Laboratory Technician
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 8, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 6, 2026. UL Solutions scores A on the Alion truth index.
UL is currently seeking a motivated Electronics Technician for our Industrial Controls Laboratory. In this role, you will have the opportunity to be innovative and creative in growing this area of our business. A successful Electronics Technician sets up and performs a variety of electrical and mechanical testing on different products mostly involving electrical circuits.
- Examine test samples and read blueprints, schematics, wiring diagrams, measuring instruments, and operational instructions to setup and perform a variety of electrical testing.
- Analyze test performance and review test data with supervisor.
- Build test setups and make adjustments to test equipment to perform a variety of testing.
- Uses knowledge of resistive and inductive circuits to achieve the correct voltage, amperage, and power factor requirements.
- Operates designated machines and special laboratory equipment. Performs routine maintenance of designated test equipment and laboratory area.
- Receives instructions from and reports data to engineers and other laboratory personnel. May communicate with clients during the setup and performance of a test to demonstrate or otherwise illustrate equipment test methods and/or to discuss test results. May communicate with UL field representatives to discuss additional follow-up tests, samples, equipment, methods and/or results.
- Records observed or calculated data on appropriate UL forms and prepares data sheets and test reports. May plan tests, evaluate test results and report opinions and interpretations, as directed.
- Integrates continuous improvement concepts and techniques into all aspects of the job.
- Performs other duties as directed.
- The Industrial Controls Lab provides a variety of performance testing and certification of Industrial Controls products such as PLCs, motor drives, contactors, elevator interlocks and emergency stops devices.
Industrial Controls tests performed include:
Electrical
Heating and Temperature
Overload and endurance
Short circuit
Ground Bond
Abnormal Operation
Component Fault Testing
Mechanical
- Associate's degree or Military Equivalent (Electronics Technician)
- Strong electrical/electronics knowledge
- Experience working with the above products
- Effective communication skills and ability to interact with customers
- Proven ability to be innovative and creative
- Desire to work in a team-oriented environment
- Ability to use Microsoft Office Suite is a must
- Ability to incorporate automation into day-to-day testing
- Ability to lift 50lbs and work in a physically demanding environment
Total Rewards: We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career . The estimated salary range for this position is $45,000 to $60,000 and is based on multiple factors, including job-related knowledge/skills, experience, geographical location, as well as other factors. This position is eligible for annual bonus compensation with a target payout of 5% of the base salary. This position also provides health benefits such as medical, dental and vision; wellness benefits such as mental and financial health; and retirement savings (401K) commensurate with the standard rewards offered in each individual location or country. We also provide full-time employees with paid time off including vacation (15 days), holiday and personal days (totaling 12 days), and sick time off (72 hours).