Electronics Technician (225-1010)

An Electronics Technician is a vital professional responsible for designing, testing, maintaining, and repairing electronic systems and equipment. Employed across a variety of industries such as manufacturing, telecommunications, and automotive, these technicians play a key role in ensuring electronic devices function efficiently and effectively. The job demands a strong analytical mindset, attention to detail, and a profound understanding of electronic principles and devices. An Electronics Technician works closely with engineers and other technical staff, providing hands-on expertise to troubleshoot and enhance electronic components and systems. Ideal candidates will showcase excellent problem-solving skills, a capability to follow complex technical diagrams, and a propensity for staying updated with the latest technological advancements in the electronics field.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain electronic equipment, ensuring they operate smoothly and efficiently.
• Conduct tests and inspections to identify issues and implement solutions for electronic systems.
• Collaborate with engineers to design and develop electronic components and systems.
• Repair and replace faulty components within electronic devices, restoring functionality.
• Document detailed reports of services performed and present to engineering teams.
• Read and interpret technical diagrams, schematics, and manuals for effective repairs.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations during all electronic equipment handling.
• Perform preventative maintenance to extend the lifespan of electronic systems and components.
• Update technical knowledge by attending workshops and reviewing new technologies.
• Provide support and guidance to junior technicians and apprentices when necessary.
• Utilize diagnostic tools and software to enhance troubleshooting efficiency and accuracy.
• Assist in the prototyping and testing phases during the development of new electronic products.

Requirements

• Associate degree in Electronics or a related technical field is required.
• Proven experience as an Electronics Technician or similar role in the industry.
• Strong understanding of electronic principles and circuit analysis techniques.
• Proficiency in using diagnostic tools, oscilloscopes, and other electronic testing equipment.
• Ability to interpret complex circuit diagrams, schematics, and technical service manuals.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with attention to detail and precision in tasks.
• Strong communication skills, able to convey technical information clearly.