Electrical Technician

Sumitomo Electric Group•Boston, MA

18h•$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. Candidate will be responsible to assemble, repair, debug and diagnose electrical controllers. Occasionally assemble and debug PCB boards. Install and wire up power supplies and controllers in a tool. Respond to requests for electrical repairs and breakdowns as well as perform routine maintenance and upgrade equipment as necessary. Candidates must know how to troubleshoot basic functioning of equipment. We prefer applicants who have at least two years of professional technician experience. 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 quickly to all service requests and efficiently troubleshoot and repair/replace electrical systems Communicate estimated timelines for repairs to those impacted Install new equipment and do wiring to expand infrastructure as needed Perform preventative maintenance on a regular schedule Log all services/work performed and report progress to management Create, modify and maintain Drawings/BOM/ECOs/Work Instructions etc. documentation. Organize electrical/mechanical parts and maintains the local engineering stock.

Requirements

An associate degree or higher in electrical engineering technology
Knowledge of basic electrical components like resisters, capacitor, inductors, diodes, relays, contactors, circuit breakers etc.
Experience of soldering electrical components and PCB assemblies.
Experience wiring control panels and making wiring harnesses.
Knowledge of OrCAD or similar schematic capture or CAD drawing or electric wiring diagram software.
Ability to understand and create technical drawings/diagrams and documentation
Knowledge of test equipment like multi-meters, oscilloscopes, function generators etc.
Proficient to use manual and power tools
Basic knowledge about BOM/ECO life cycle process
Able to handle heavy items like heavy power supplies and assemblies
Good verbal and written communication skills.
Quick learner who is open and eager to learn new systems and components.

Nice To Haves

Understanding of analog and digital signals/circuits is a plus
Familiarity with use of Opto22 modules and components is a plus

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 quickly to all service requests and efficiently troubleshoot and repair/replace electrical systems
Communicate estimated timelines for repairs to those impacted
Install new equipment and do wiring to expand infrastructure as needed
Perform preventative maintenance on a regular schedule
Log all services/work performed and report progress to management
Create, modify and maintain Drawings/BOM/ECOs/Work Instructions etc. documentation.
Organize electrical/mechanical parts and maintains the local engineering stock.