Electronics Technician

Description :

• Seeking an Electronic Technician I to support repair operations within a fast-paced electronics manufacturing and service environment.
• This role is responsible for diagnosing, testing, troubleshooting, and analyzing digital video recording systems, electronic assemblies, and related peripherals.
• A foundational understanding of electronics and possess the ability to troubleshoot equipment to the assembly and sub-assembly level.
• Diagnose, test, and troubleshoot electronic products and systems.
• Perform fault isolation and identify root causes of equipment failures.
• Analyze electronic assemblies and sub-assemblies using established diagnostic procedures.
• Utilize schematics, engineering drawings, work instructions, and technical documentation.
• Operate industry-standard diagnostic and test equipment.
• Perform functional testing and verification of repaired products.
• Document findings and communicate technical issues to engineering and operations teams.
• Follow ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) procedures and quality standards.
• Meet production and quality targets while maintaining attention to detail.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and operational goals.
• Hours: 6:00/7:00 AM - 2:30/3:30 PM

Required Qualifications

• Associate Degree, Technical Degree, Trade School Certification, Military Electronics Training, or equivalent hands-on electronics experience preferred.
• Recent technical school graduates are encouraged to apply.
• This position is well suited for recent technical school graduates, entry-level technicians, or candidates with up to 3 years of electronics troubleshooting experience.
• 0-3 years of electronics troubleshooting, repair, manufacturing, testing, or diagnostic experience.
• Experience as an Electronics Technician, Repair Technician, Test Technician, Bench Technician, Service Technician, or similar role preferred.
• Basic understanding of analog and digital electronics.
• Ability to interpret wiring diagrams, schematics, and engineering documentation.
• Understanding of electronic components including:
  
  • Printed Circuit Boards (PCBAs)
  • Microcontrollers
  • Memory devices
  • Programmable logic devices (FPGAs)
  • Low-voltage electronic circuits
• Experience using:
  
  • Digital Volt Meters (DVMs)
  • Oscilloscopes
  • Electronic test equipment
• Basic computer proficiency required.
• Computer Skills
• Candidates must be comfortable using:
  
  • Computers and web-based applications
  • Google Workspace
  • Google Sheets
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Basic networking concepts such as IP addresses and MAC addresses
• Oracle experience is a plus but not required.
• Have worked as a repair or return technician in the electronics industry.
• Possess strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
• Can identify not only that a component has failed, but understand why it failed.
• Have experience working in electronics manufacturing, repair, testing, or depot environments.
• Learn quickly and can work independently after training.
• Demonstrate strong attention to detail and communication skills.
• Are interested in long-term career opportunities and potential conversion to full-time employment.
• Ability to lift 5-10 pounds.
• Ability to work in a production environment.
• Ability to sit, stand, and perform repetitive tasks throughout the shift.

Benefits:

Healthcare Insurance: Synectics offers eligible employees and their dependents healthcare coverage through BlueCross BlueShield of Illinois. Eligibility begins on the 1st day of the calendar month following 60 days of continuous full time employment with Synectics. Premiums are subsidized by Synectics.

Dental Insurance: Synectics offers eligible employees and their dependents a dental plan through MetLife. Eligibility begins on the 1st day of the calendar month following 60 days of continuous full time employment with Synectics.

Vision Insurance: Synectics offers eligible employees vision insurance through VSP. Eligibility begins on the 1st day of the calendar month following 60 days of continuous full time employment with Synectics.

401(k) Plan: The Synectics Inc. Investment Savings Retirement Plan. Synectics offers all employees who are 21 years of age or older the opportunity to invest in the 401(k) Plan on the first of the month following at least 1 calendar year after employment begins.

Synectics is an equal opportunity employer.