Repair Technician

ACR Electronics Inc • Fort Lauderdale, FL

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About The Position

ACR Electronics, Inc. is the leading development center for emergency beacons that are designed with one purpose: to save lives. Through our combined technology expertise in the marine, aviation, outdoor and military markets, we design and manufacture cutting-edge rescue beacons and survival gear for boaters, pilots, hunters, hikers, climbers, cyclists, and combat troops, not to mention many of the leading boat builders and aircraft manufacturers in the industry.

Since 1956, ACR’s wide range of survival products has been the choice of NASA, the U.S. Military, the U.S. Coast Guard, and everyday explorers and adventurers across the globe. With everything from emergency locator transmitters and rescue beacons to the special flashlights used on Apollo 13 after their onboard explosion, ACR builds products that are made to perform during expeditions of all sizes.

ACR is an Equal Opportunity/Vet/Disability Employer

Job Summary of the Repair Technician

The Repair Technician is responsible for testing, troubleshooting, and repairing PCB boards. The Repair Technician is expected to document and report on findings associated with the evaluation of aviation products.

Requirements

• Proficient in soldering, preferably with SMT components
• Familiar with RF design, circuit signal tracing, and signal handling
• Must be able to read, write, communicate, and understand work instructions, Quality Procedures, Test procedures, and other documentation/procedures as dictated by engineering and management, which are all in English
• Basic skills in Excel, Word, and Microsoft Teams
• Experience using a Digital Multimeter, Oscilloscope, Signal Analyzer, and Network Analyzer
• Associate's degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school
• Proven ability to read and interpret drawings or prints
• May have to stand up to 4 hours per day

Responsibilities

• Reads and interprets schematics for circuit boards
• Sets up and uses test fixtures
• Troubleshoots to the component level
• Problem solves on separate boards, and boards are installed on products
• Tracks, compiles, and presents data based on findings during troubleshooting
• Communicates findings to supervisors, quality personnel, and engineers
• Repair printed circuit boards down to the component level
• Routine testing of boards as a part of standard production, when necessary
• All other duties assigned by management
• Inspects, operates, and tests products and equipment to diagnose malfunctions
• Diagnoses problems and determines how to correct them, checking schematics, repair manuals, or parts catalogs, as necessary

Benefits

• We offer medical, dental, and vision, which ACR pays a portion of.
• ACR pays for Life insurance up to two times base annual earnings, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, as well as short- and long-term disability for our employees.
• 401K which provides an employer match of 50% of your salary up to 6%, with no vesting period!
• 10 paid Holidays
• 7 PTO days (prorated based on start date)
• 2 weeks of paid vacation (prorated based on start date)
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Employee discount program for electronics, travel, and more.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree