Electronics Engineering Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Job Overview

Join a growing electronics manufacturing team as an Electronics Engineering Technician in Lockport, IL. In this hands-on role, you'll troubleshoot, test, calibrate, and repair sophisticated electronic test and measurement equipment. This position is ideal for candidates who enjoy solving technical problems, working independently, and troubleshooting electronic systems down to the component level.

• Troubleshoot PCB assemblies to the component level using schematics and diagnostic equipment
• Perform final assembly, testing, and calibration of electronic test and measurement products
• Diagnose failed components and complete repairs rather than replacing entire assemblies
• Repair, test, and recalibrate units returned from the field
• Read and interpret electrical schematics for troubleshooting and circuit analysis
• Utilize oscilloscopes, multimeters, and other electronic diagnostic tools
• Maintain repair logs, calibration records, production documentation, and inventory records
• Identify root causes of failures and implement effective corrective actions
• Work independently to resolve technical issues with minimal supervision
• Collaborate with engineering, production, and quality teams as needed
• Follow all safety, quality, and documentation requirements

• 2-4 years of electronics or electrical troubleshooting experience
• Strong understanding of electronic theory and circuit analysis
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics
• Experience troubleshooting electronic assemblies to the component level
• Experience using oscilloscopes, multimeters, and similar diagnostic equipment
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
• Strong attention to detail and documentation practices
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Willingness to work overtime as needed

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering Technology, Electronics Engineering Technology, Electrical Engineering, or related field
• Experience with SMT soldering and de-soldering
• Experience with calibration processes and electronic test equipment
• Manufacturing or production support experience
• Experience repairing returned electronic products
• Familiarity with ISO-controlled manufacturing environments

• $27.00-$35.00 per hour based on experience and qualifications
• Full-time 1st shift schedule
• Overtime opportunities available
• Health, dental, and vision insurance options while on contract
• 401(k) program
• Paid time off and holidays where applicable
• Employee assistance program
• Training and development opportunities

Upon Hire:

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• SIMPLE IRA with 3% company match
• Accrued paid time off
• Career advancement opportunities

• Work on sophisticated electronic test and measurement equipment
• Utilize advanced troubleshooting and diagnostic skills daily
• Opportunity to troubleshoot to the component level rather than simply replace assemblies
• Join a stable and growing technology-focused manufacturer
• Competitive pay and long-term career growth potential
• Opportunity to convert to a permanent position based on performance
• Work alongside experienced engineering and technical professionals

You should be proficient in:

• Electrical Schematics
• Electrical Troubleshooting Skills
• Troubleshooting Skills
• Soldering
• Micro Soldering
• PCB Assembly (Printed Circuit Board Assembly)
• Electrical Troubleshooting
• Electrical / Electronic Systems
• Electrical Schematic Reading

Machines & technologies you'll use:

• CAD Software