Engineer Tech Jobs in Sparks, NV

An Engineer Tech, also known as an Engineering Technician, plays a crucial role in the engineering industry by providing technical support to Engineers. They assist in research, development, design, and testing, and are often involved in the production process. They use their technical skills to troubleshoot equipment problems, prepare specifications for parts, or set up and operate new equipment. They often work in areas like civil, electrical, industrial, and mechanical engineering. Their work involves applying theoretical knowledge in practical applications, which makes them crucial team members in solving technical problems.

As for skills, Engineer Techs should be proficient in problem-solving, have a solid understanding of mathematical and scientific concepts, and be competent in using computer-aided design (CAD) software. They should also be detail-oriented and have strong teamwork and communication skills. A diploma or an associate degree in engineering technology is generally required for this position, and professional certification, such as Certified Engineering Technician (CET), can be beneficial. Prior to becoming an Engineer Tech, a person may have roles such as Technical Assistant, CAD Drafter, or Junior Technician, which provide relevant experience in technical troubleshooting, equipment maintenance, and engineering designs.

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Quality Engineering Technician, Semi

  • Sparks, NV
  • 9 days ago
  • Sparks, NV
  • 9 days ago

The Quality Engineering Technician will ensure that all material both in-process and incoming, meets Tesla's quality requirements and specifications. This person will be responsible to identifying...

Engineering Technician, Coatings

  • Sparks, NV
  • 9 days ago
  • Sparks, NV
  • 9 days ago

Tesla's Manufacturing Engineering team is at the forefront of building first-of-a-kind exterior finishing/coating processes which allow us to produce amazing vehicles at best-in-class quality and...

Engineering Technician, Energy, New Product Introduction

  • Sparks, NV
  • 12 days ago
  • Sparks, NV
  • 12 days ago

Tesla's Gigafactory Nevada is looking for a highly skilled and motivated New Product Introduction (NPI) Engineering Technician who will be responsible for ensuring a seamless launch of the newest...

Engineering Technician - External/Internal Projects

  • Reno, NV (3 miles from Sparks, NV)
  • 14 days ago
  • Reno, NV (3 miles from Sparks, NV)
  • 14 days ago

Would you like to join an international team working to improve the future of healthcare? Do you want to enhance the lives of millions of people? Grifols is a global healthcare company that since...

Engineering Technician IV

  • Reno, NV (3 miles from Sparks, NV)
  • 15 days ago
  • Reno, NV (3 miles from Sparks, NV)
  • 15 days ago

We are Generac, a leading energy technology company committed to powering a smarter world. Over the 60 plus years of Generac's history, we've been dedicated to energy innovation. From creating the...

Clinical Engineering Technician 1

  • Reno, NV (3 miles from Sparks, NV)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Reno, NV (3 miles from Sparks, NV)
  • 30+ days ago

Position Purpose: The Clinical Engineering Technician (CET) functions as part of the Clinical Engineering team providing medical equipment and technology management services to Renown Health. The...

Engineering Technician, Lab Equipment, Cell Engineering

  • Sparks, NV
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sparks, NV
  • 30+ days ago

Perform routine and preventive maintenance on various electrical and mechanical equipment and tools, following established procedures and user manuals Conduct hands-on electrical testing and data collection...

Manufacturing Test & Equipment Engineering Technician

  • Sparks, NV
  • 45+ days ago
  • Sparks, NV
  • 45+ days ago

equipment Ability to follow mechanical drawing and electrical schematic Ability to lift 20-40 lbs. on a daily basis and to maintain a safe working environment Experience with using test equipment (DMM...

Pretreatment Specialist - Laboratory Technologist/ Engineer/Scientist

  • Reno, NV (3 miles from Sparks, NV)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Reno, NV (3 miles from Sparks, NV)
  • 30+ days ago

Overview Carollo Engineers is an internationally recognized environmental engineering firm that specializes in the planning, design, and construction of water and wastewater facilities. Carollo is...

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN 3 - Reno

  • Sparks, NV
  • 60+ days ago
  • Sparks, NV
  • 60+ days ago

The Position Engineering Technicians perform a broad range of duties involving technical engineering work in support of professional engineers including drafting, engineering calculations,...

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN 1 - Underfill

  • Reno, NV (3 miles from Sparks, NV)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Reno, NV (3 miles from Sparks, NV)
  • 60+ days ago

The Position Engineering Technicians perform a broad range of duties involving technical engineering work in support of professional engineers including drafting, engineering calculations,...

Technician, Engineering

  • Reno, NV (3 miles from Sparks, NV)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Reno, NV (3 miles from Sparks, NV)
  • 60+ days ago

Job Location: Meadowood Mall PRIMARY PURPOSE: To maintain all mall owned and operated heating, ventilation and air conditioning equipment in order to provide safe, efficient and effective...

Engineering Tech

  • Sparks, NV
  • 90+ days ago
  • Sparks, NV
  • 90+ days ago

Job Details Job Location : 100 LEGENDS BAY DRIVE - SPARKS, NV Position Type : Full Time Salary Range : Undisclosed Job Shift : Day Description The Engineering Technician will be responsible for...

Engineering Technician III

  • Reno, NV (11 miles from Sparks, NV)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Reno, NV (11 miles from Sparks, NV)
  • 90+ days ago

Support the development and testing of systems involving electronic circuits, photonics, and logic components....

Engineering Technician III

  • Reno, NV (3 miles from Sparks, NV)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Reno, NV (3 miles from Sparks, NV)
  • 90+ days ago

Position Overview Power your future with Qualus as an Engineering Technician III. Individuals interested in dynamic and challenging work environments that have experience working with Relay...

Demographic Data for Sparks, NV

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Salary for Engineer Tech Jobs in Sparks, NV

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Highest Education Level

Engineer Techs in Sparks, NV offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.3%
Master's Degree
23.6%
Associate's Degree
13.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.0%
High School or GED
4.1%
Doctorate Degree
3.1%
Some College
0.7%
Some High School
0.2%



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