Electrical Technician

Nissin Ion Equipment USA, Inc.•Boston, MA

8d•$50,000 - $80,000

About The Position

Nissin Ion Equipment USA, Inc. (NIUSA), part of the Sumitomo Electric Group, is seeking an experienced Electrical Technician in the Boston Metro area. The role assembles, repairs, debugs, and diagnoses electrical controllers, and occasionally assembles and debugs PCB boards. It also involves installing and wiring power supplies and controllers in equipment, responding to electrical repair and breakdown requests, performing routine maintenance, and upgrading equipment. The technician needs to understand how to troubleshoot basic equipment operation. NIUSA supplies and supports ion implanters and flat panel display equipment for leading foundry, logic, memory, and flat panel display companies. Its U.S. offices include a sales and service office in Austin, Texas, and an R&D and applications office in Billerica, Massachusetts. This is a full-time exempt position with a three-month introductory period. The salary range is $50,000 to $80,000 annually. Compensation may vary based on experience, qualifications, skills, competencies, and location. The role may also be eligible for additional discretionary bonuses or incentives. The employee may at times need to lift up to 50 pounds, or the supplier-specified weight limit for a part, and must follow Nissin and site safety rules. NIUSA is an Equal Opportunity employer.

Requirements

An associate degree or higher in electrical engineering technology.
Knowledge of basic electrical components, including resistors, capacitors, inductors, diodes, relays, contactors, and circuit breakers.
Experience soldering electrical components and PCB assemblies.
Experience wiring control panels and making wiring harnesses.
Knowledge of OrCAD or similar schematic capture, CAD drawing, or electrical wiring diagram software.
Ability to understand and create technical drawings, diagrams, and documentation.
Knowledge of test equipment such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, and function generators.
Proficiency using manual and power tools.
Basic knowledge of the BOM/ECO life cycle process.
Ability to handle heavy items such as power supplies and assemblies.
Good verbal and written communication skills.
Ability and eagerness to learn new systems and components.
Ability to troubleshoot the basic functioning of equipment.
Follow Nissin and site safety rules.

Nice To Haves

At least two years of professional technician experience is preferred.
Understanding of analog and digital signals or circuits.
Familiarity with Opto22 modules and components.

Responsibilities

Conduct tests and assessments of new systems and repairs to ensure quality.
Wire, assemble, check, test, and install electrical panels, wire harnesses, and other electrical equipment.
Solder, assemble, check, test, and install PCB boards.
Respond to service requests and troubleshoot, repair, or replace electrical systems.
Communicate estimated repair timelines to affected parties.
Install new equipment and perform wiring to expand infrastructure as needed.
Perform preventative maintenance on a regular schedule.
Log services and work performed and report progress to management.
Create, modify, and maintain drawings, BOMs, ECOs, work instructions, and other documentation.
Organize electrical and mechanical parts and maintain local engineering stock.
Assemble, repair, debug, and diagnose electrical controllers; occasionally assemble and debug PCB boards.
Install and wire power supplies and controllers in equipment, respond to electrical breakdowns, and upgrade equipment as necessary.