Senior Electronics Technician

Hydropoint Data Systems,•Boise, ID

About The Position

The primary objective of this position is to analyze and repair customer RMAs in a timely manner, monitoring trends, and provide reporting data. The position will also support the production line by repairing and building PCAs, as well as performing a mixture of hardware and software tasks within the manufacturing department. Additionally, the technician will assist the engineering department with prototype PCA builds and schematic updates. Responsibilities include maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of all electronic, electrical, and computer-based equipment.

Requirements

Excellent troubleshooting skills with electronics and PC operating systems
Knowledge and understanding of electronic components and circuits.
Ability to apply electronic principles and analytical skills in troubleshooting complex circuits to the component level
Proficient working from schematics and engineering documentation, test procedures and specifications
Programming skills in Python and C#
Experience setting up and utilizing various types of test equipment.
Fine pitch/SMT ROHS soldering and circuit board rework skills
RFI/ESD familiarity
Must be computer proficient
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
2-year degree or equivalent in Electronics/Electrical Engineering
2-years work experience in related field

Nice To Haves

Good communication skills with engineers and managers
Organized and detail oriented
Ability to exercise independent judgment and take initiative
Must be very flexible, job duties will switch with little warning
Self-motivated and capable of working efficiently with little supervision

Responsibilities

Process field failures, documenting results and tracking trends to improve manufacturing process
Troubleshoot and repair PCAs to component level
Troubleshoot and maintain manufacturing equipment including computers, test jigs and fixtures.
Be constantly looking for ways to improve the effectiveness of the team by recommending procedures, building or procuring tools, and taking on responsibilities that may cross the traditional technician/engineer boundaries
Support the engineers in the design and development of new PCAs and how to test product boards
Assist with building and debugging PCAs
Perform rework modifications
End Of Line support both in house and at vendor location
Perform 1st Article testing on all incoming PCAs for Baseline product and WeatherTrak product
Occasional travel may be required