Electronic Technician

MPD INC•Owensboro, KY

19h•Onsite

About The Position

CMI, Inc., a manufacturer of breath alcohol testing instruments and a wholly-owned subsidiary of MPD, Inc., is hiring an Electronic Technician in Owensboro, Kentucky. The role assembles, diagnoses, services, and repairs electronic systems and equipment, including setting up and calibrating systems according to schematics and engineering diagrams. The technician performs routine inspections and maintenance, troubleshoots equipment issues, and helps ensure equipment is properly functioning and safely operated. The technician works with operators, engineers, inspectors, supervisors, and team members to understand problems, share progress, coordinate work, and support production goals. Duties also include maintaining service records in the Enterprise Resource Management system, sourcing or fabricating parts, demonstrating safe equipment use, and potentially training or coaching employees. The position requires the ability to work independently and collaboratively and to offer technical advice and ideas to engineering personnel.

Requirements

Associate degree in Electronics or equivalent experience.
Experience with analog and digital electronics.
Strong verbal and interpersonal skills.
Excellent organizational skills.
Experience troubleshooting and repairing electronic equipment.
Ability to assemble, install, repair, troubleshoot, and maintain electronic components and systems.
Ability to source or fabricate replacement parts for electronic systems.
Ability to operate power and manual tools safely.
Ability to interpret drawings, training manuals, and instructions.

Responsibilities

Perform the duties of a rework technician.
Set up and calibrate electronic systems by following schematics and engineering diagrams.
Troubleshoot electronic problems and make necessary repairs.
Conduct service checks and routine maintenance to maintain or restore equipment function.
Communicate with operators, engineers, and inspectors to understand problems and provide progress updates.
Demonstrate the safe use, operation, and maintenance of equipment.
Initiate requests for or produce parts needed for repairs and maintenance.
Maintain logs of repairs, troubleshooting, and maintenance in the Enterprise Resource Management system.
Follow environmental health and safety rules and regulations.
Contribute technical advice and creative ideas to engineering personnel for project planning in the relevant product, technology, and design area.
Train or coach other employees on equipment and processes as needed.
Coordinate with supervisors and team members about work schedules, time, and material needs.
Provide training for new technicians and apprentices.
Perform scheduled preventative maintenance and equipment servicing.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Benefits are available on the first day of employment.
Company-sponsored life and short-term disability insurance.
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
Health Savings Account when paired with a high-deductible medical plan.
401(k) retirement savings plan with an employer match of up to 4%.
Employee Stock Ownership Plan after meeting eligibility requirements.
Paid time off, including vacation, personal or discretionary (sick) time, and ten paid company holidays.
Tuition reimbursement for pre-approved courses.
Climate-controlled work environment.
Consistent weekday schedules.