Electronics Technician Entry Level Full
About The Position
Battle House Laser Combat and its affiliated company, Laser Tag Equipment Company, are seeking a hands-on Electronics Technician to maintain, repair, assemble, and test specialized tactical laser tag equipment. The companies design and build their own equipment, which is used across five Battle House locations and sold to outside businesses. The primary focus is maintaining reliable equipment and building existing products for internal use and customer orders. As time and priorities permit, the role may also involve improving designs, assisting with prototypes, and contributing to new product development. The work is divided approximately between equipment maintenance and repair (50%), equipment assembly and production (35%), and product improvement and development (15%). The position is based in Lake Barrington, Illinois, with possible work at both Lake Barrington and Waukesha depending on employment schedule and operational needs. Full-time employees must be willing to travel between the two locations; exact scheduling and travel expectations will be discussed during hiring. The employer prefers candidates with professional electronics repair or assembly experience but will also consider mechanically inclined people with technical hobbies and a strong desire to learn. Training is available for the right candidate, and formal technical education or an engineering degree is not required.
Requirements
- Practical troubleshooting skills and comfort using common hand tools.
- Strong attention to detail and dependability.
- Ability to work independently.
- Full-time employees must be willing to travel between Lake Barrington and Waukesha as operational needs require.
Nice To Haves
- Professional electronics repair or assembly experience.
- Electronics experience involving wiring, soldering, circuit boards, batteries, or diagnostic tools.
- Experience with Arduino, Raspberry Pi, computer hardware, RC vehicles, 3D printing, CAD, or similar projects.
- Mechanical aptitude, hands-on technical hobbies, and a strong desire to learn.
Responsibilities
- Diagnose and repair laser tag equipment, including electronic components, switches, sensors, wiring, batteries, and charging systems.
- Perform soldering, component replacement, basic electrical testing, and mechanical repairs.
- Inspect equipment, perform preventive maintenance, and address recurring failures to reduce downtime.
- Troubleshoot and maintain interactive game props and related electronic systems.
- Assemble, wire, configure, and test existing laser tag equipment and components.
- Build products for Battle House locations and outside customers of Laser Tag Equipment Company.
- Perform quality-control testing, document issues, and prepare equipment for deployment or delivery.
- Maintain organized tools, replacement parts, and supplies, along with basic repair and assembly records.
- Suggest practical improvements to increase equipment durability, reliability, and ease of repair.
- Assist ownership with testing modifications, prototypes, and new product concepts as time permits.
- Help document successful designs, repair methods, and repeatable assembly procedures.
Benefits
- Employee laser tag gameplay.
- Discounts for family and friends.
- Training is available for the right candidate.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
