Service Technician

Methode Electronics•Oklahoma City, OK

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Evaluate, test and repair product returned from the field, answer service request phone calls for assistance. Test and evaluate products to ensure proper operation to established criteria. Troubleshoot electronic products to the component level, when applicable, to determine root cause and appropriate corrective action. Properly setup and operate general electronic test equipment including oscilloscopes, signal generators, meters, power supplies, service monitors, test fixtures, field strength meters, RF power measuring equipment and software simulators for product testing and evaluation. Proficient operation of hand tools, small power tools, hand crimpers, screwdrivers, wrenches, pliers and understands their use and function. Performs required repairs and required modifications to restore unit to proper operation. Inspects all work and participates in the visual inspection crosscheck process. Maintain the integrity of the documentation process and complete necessary reports. Keep supervisor apprised of all unresolved and/or potential problems that would negatively affect Service, Operations, or customers. Provide support to the Operations organization and handle miscellaneous assignments as instructed. Proficient operation of PC based computer equipment in an office software environment. Maintain work related equipment and parts inventory. Maintain neat and orderly work areas and comply with all safety rules. Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Associate Degree with a training emphasis in communication/computer electronics, or five or more years of technical on-the-job experience/military technical training, and a general RF background
Possess strong problem solving skills applied to digital and analog electronics with the ability to troubleshoot in a logical manner
Professional, clear, verbal and written communications
Experience with electronic test equipment and test fixtures
Ability to read and understand technical documentation such as electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic schematics, mechanical drawings, bills-of-material, setup instructions, written work instructions
Unrestricted ability to travel domestically and internationally (Passport)
Ability to work independently

Nice To Haves

Experience with programmable industrial controllers is desirable
Experience in heavy industry or the oil and gas environment is desirable
Knowledge of pneumatic and hydraulic control systems is desirable

Responsibilities

Evaluate, test and repair product returned from the field
Answer service request phone calls for assistance
Test and evaluate products to ensure proper operation to established criteria
Troubleshoot electronic products to the component level, when applicable, to determine root cause and appropriate corrective action
Properly setup and operate general electronic test equipment including oscilloscopes, signal generators, meters, power supplies, service monitors, test fixtures, field strength meters, RF power measuring equipment and software simulators for product testing and evaluation
Proficient operation of hand tools, small power tools, hand crimpers, screwdrivers, wrenches, pliers and understands their use and function
Performs required repairs and required modifications to restore unit to proper operation
Inspects all work and participates in the visual inspection crosscheck process
Maintain the integrity of the documentation process and complete necessary reports
Keep supervisor apprised of all unresolved and/or potential problems that would negatively affect Service, Operations, or customers
Provide support to the Operations organization and handle miscellaneous assignments as instructed
Proficient operation of PC based computer equipment in an office software environment
Maintain work related equipment and parts inventory
Maintain neat and orderly work areas and comply with all safety rules
Other duties as assigned