Test Technician I

Job Description:

Summary:

Assists in maintaining the test process flow of Printed Circuit Boards (PCB’s) and modules based on production requirements. Troubleshoots and repairs PCB’s and modules that are defective either from the Contract Manufacturer (CM) or Return Goods Authorizations (RGA’s), by performing the following duties.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Navigates through different servers to locate materials for different assignments.

• Reads electronic schematics from the discrete PCB component level up to complete module assembly.

• Reads mechanical drawings from the discrete PCB component level up to complete module assembly.

• Solders through hole components and modules.

• Solders Surface Mount Technology (SMT) components and modules.

• Troubleshoots using test equipment through hole PCB's down to the discrete component level.

• Troubleshoots using test equipment SMT, to include surface mount PCB's down to the discrete component level.

• Removes and replaces faulty components without damaging the PCB board.

• Tests, troubleshoots, and even repairs through hole as well as SMT component level electronic devices.

• Cleans and organizes workplace as needed

Education and Experience Requirements:

Associate’s degree (A.A. / A.S.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or two to four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Deductive reasoning skills

• Organizational skills

• Works with minimal supervision.

• Attention to detail

• Troubleshooting skills

• Conflict resolution skills

• Works effectively in a team environment.

• Good mechanical fabrication skills

• Computer literacy

• Digital voltmeter

• Oscilloscope

• Function generator

• Frequency counter

• Soldering and de-soldering equipment

• General hand tools

• Outlook

Work Environment:

• Lift or move up to 50lbs.

• Regularly required to sit, use hands and reach with hands and arms.

• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, ability to adjust focus, and ability to see color.

Disclaimer:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. This job description is not an exhaustive list of all functions that the employee may be required to perform, and the employee may be required to perform additional functions. The company reserves the right to revise this job description at any time.  The employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily. If requested, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job, absent undue hardship.