Technician, Electronics Test & Repair

Econolite Group•San Diego, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

As a critical contributor on the San Diego Production team, the Technician, Electronics Test & Repair performs testing, advanced troubleshooting, and repair for Econolite traffic controllers and other electronics product lines. The role supports production lines and product warranty/repair by testing and troubleshooting printed circuit board assemblies down to the component level and performing repairs while meeting high quality standards. The position works with hardware and test engineers to support and improve test procedures and fixtures, and documents product and component failures and trends. The work may also include software installation, bench testing, and environmental testing of traffic controllers and other electronic products. This is a full-time, non-exempt position with a base pay range of $22.00–$24.00 per hour, plus benefits.

Requirements

Associate degree or higher in Electronics Engineering or Electronics Technology.
Experience troubleshooting and repairing surface-mount devices.
Proficiency with electronics test and repair equipment, including oscilloscopes, meters, and soldering/desoldering tools.
Ability to evaluate PCBA schematics and layouts and determine troubleshooting techniques.
Attention to detail, quick problem-solving ability, and ability to develop solutions and workarounds for unexpected technical problems.
Proficiency documenting testing instructions and component failure details.
Ability to work in a team environment and communicate effectively with peers, engineers, and supervisors.
Ability to stand, walk, squat, and bend at the waist for extended periods.
Ability to handle small components and use hand tools effectively for extended periods.
Ability to perform repetitive tasks such as screwing, soldering, or wiring.
Ability to lift up to 35 pounds.
Ability to handle electrical components and follow electrical safety procedures.

Nice To Haves

At least 2 years of on-the-job experience (preferred).
Experience with production/manufacturing test procedures and advanced electronics troubleshooting and repair (preferred).

Responsibilities

Execute defined test procedures and perform exploratory testing and troubleshooting.
Evaluate product schematics and determine appropriate troubleshooting techniques.
Troubleshoot and repair products in support of multiple production lines and warranty/repair operations.
Document product and component failure details, analyze failure trends, and report trends and findings to Hardware Engineers and other stakeholders.
Assist Hardware and Test Engineers with developing and refining test procedures and building test fixtures.
When necessary, assist with software installation, bench tests, and environmental tests for traffic controllers and other electronics products.