Electrical Technician III

Position: Electrical Technician III Location: Sunnyvale, California (Onsite) Duration: 06+ months Contract Pay Rate: $37-$40/hour on W2 Job ID: 177919 Job Overview: We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Electrical Technician III to join our team in Sunnyvale, California. The ideal candidate will be responsible for rework, repair, prototype assembly, and testing of electronic devices. This role requires a high level of technical expertise, attention to detail, and the ability to adapt to a dynamic work environment. Responsibilities: Rework and Repair: Assess the condition of returned units and confirm failure modes. Run units through prescribed functional tests and perform failure analysis to determine root causes. Disassemble units strategically, guided by SOPs, and perform visual inspections of related systems. Perform component/module exchanges to isolate failures. Document all work performed on each unit in a thorough and consistent manner. Prototype Assembly: Perform delicate assembly of devices following defined SOPs. Conduct electrical assembly and testing using specialized electronic equipment. Perform mechanical assembly testing using calibrated measurement tools. Calibrate, test, and flash prototype electronic devices. Assist the Technical Services team with assembly work. General Skills: Adapt to a daily changing statement of work. Prioritize and balance multiple tasks to complete assignments. Collaborate with design engineers for troubleshooting, clarification, and feedback. Propose and implement process improvements to enhance production efficiency. Use text, photos, and videos to clearly convey assembly processes with attention to detail in spelling and grammar. Seek feedback for continuous improvement. SW and Data Calibration Specific Responsibilities: Operate flash and calibration stations following SOPs for testing equipment. Proficient with Linux, Windows, and Mac OS. Familiarity with Python and Android Device Bridge (ADB). Experience troubleshooting and testing prototypes and VR hardware. Document and author assembly/operating instructions (SOPs). Provide solutions for electrical and software troubleshooting and repair. Assist with scaled prototype assembly and small pre-production units. Qualifications: Hand soldering skills with 0201 components required (01005 preferred), using microscopes and camera-based inspection equipment. Experience troubleshooting and modifying circuit boards and small electronic equipment used in consumer electronics. Familiarity with electronic analysis tools for systematic QC of electronic assemblies. Experience troubleshooting and testing PCBA and FPC hardware. Assist with scaled prototype assembly and small pre-production units, including electronic component addition/modification/replacement as needed. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with computer programming. Electrical troubleshooting experience. Past prototype or assembly line experience, particularly in small electronics or devices. Familiarity with OrCAD/Allegro and other EE hardware design tools. About PTR Global: PTR Global is a leading provider of information technology and workforce solutions. PTR Global has become one of the largest providers in its industry, with over 5000 professionals providing services across the U.S. and Canada. For more information visit At PTR Global, we understand the importance of your privacy and security. We NEVER ASK job applicants to: Pay any fee to be considered for, submitted to, or selected for any opportunity. Purchase any product, service, or gift cards from us or for us as part of an application, interview, or selection process. Provide sensitive financial information such as credit card numbers or banking information. Successfully placed or hired candidates would only be asked for banking details after accepting an offer from us during our official onboarding processes as part of payroll setup. Pay Range: $37 - $40/hour on W2 The specific compensation for this position will be determined by several factors, including the scope, complexity, and location of the role, as well as the cost of labor in the market; the skills, education, training, credentials, and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. Our full-time consultants have access to benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and 401K contributions, as well as PTO, sick leave, and other benefits mandated by applicable state or localities where you reside or work. If you receive a suspicious message, email, or phone call claiming to be from PTR Global do not respond or click on any links. Instead, contact us directly at View phone number on click.appcast.io. To report any concerns, please email us at View email address on click.appcast.io #LI-SP1