Engineering Technician

Engineering Technician

Join a dynamic team dedicated to manufacturing fire trucks for municipalities nationwide. This role integrates the inside sales team with the engineering department to ensure seamless communication and efficient manufacturing processes. As an Engineering Technician, you will work closely with dealers to modify and edit quotes, ensuring they align with manufacturing capabilities.

Responsibilities

Utilize quote writer software and DraftSite to ensure clean quotes from dealers, with an equal focus on each platform.

Review and adjust 'preset assemblies' in 2D drawings to ensure manufacturability.

Collaborate with dealers to confirm order requests and validate the feasibility of fire truck designs.

Modify 2D drawings in AutoCAD to meet specifications.

Act as a liaison between the engineering team and dealer network.

Update and modify offerings within the quote writer software.

Essential Skills

Strong communication skills

Proficiency in 2D CAD software

Experience with Excel

Mechanical and schematic understanding

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Attention to detail

Strong computer skills

Work Environment

This position is based in an office environment, providing a professional setting for collaboration and communication.

Job Type & Location

This is a contract to hire position based out of Alexis, IL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $31.25/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: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Alexis, IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 13, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

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

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.