Electronic Technician Job Description
Electronic technician
provides installation/configuration of broadcast audio equipment, PC-based editing/playback solutions, RF systems, satellite communication systems, fiber-optic transmitters/receivers, and studio mechanical-automation control.
Electronic Technician Duties & Responsibilities
To write an effective electronic technician job description, begin by listing detailed duties, responsibilities and expectations. We have included electronic technician job description templates that you can modify and use.
Sample responsibilities for this position include:
Computer programming and technical mathematics may be required, in addition to theory and application of digital electronics and microprocessors
Maintain the electronics lab space
Assist Line Mechanics with projects and other mechanical duties as assigned
Troubleshoot problems with production/processing machinery
Document work and project highlights using CMMS and Action Lists
Complete required paperwork and computer work
Clean equipment and perform other custodial responsibilities as required for a safe and orderly work environment
Test to daily requirements
Recommend changes to ATP's and testing methods, as required
Work with engineering on technical issues and recommend test method changes on new product releases and developments
Electronic Technician Qualifications
Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.
Licensing or Certifications for Electronic Technician
List any licenses or certifications required by the position: NICET, II, IPC, EHS, ET, EL-06, FA, J-STD, CCNA, J-STD-001
Education for Electronic Technician
Typically a job would require a certain level of education.
Employers hiring for the electronic technician job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Associate and Collage Degree in Electronics, Technical, Associates, Education, Military, Electronics Technology, Electronic Technology, Electrical Engineering, Technology, Industrial
Skills for Electronic Technician
Desired skills for electronic technician include:
Audio distribution systems
Grounding and electronic equipment heating/cooling requirements
Electrical wiring and grounding and the installation of fiber optic cable
Installation and maintenance of audio systems
Installation techniques
Alternating current / direct current power
Electromagnetic compatibility principles with application to the integration and operation of mission and support systems
Computers
Procedures
Electronics
Desired experience for electronic technician includes:
High school education or a GED equivalency required
Minimum of two years industrial experience is required
Assist in the training of B and C technicians
Aid B & C technicians with troubleshooting, when required
Must produce World Class Results through teamwork
Frequent handling/gripping
Electronic Technician Examples
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Electronic Technician Job Description
Job Description Example
Our growing company is looking for an electronic technician. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for electronic technician
- A working first line supervisor
- This position may also perform the requirements of a Shift Supervisor
- Applies comprehensive technical knowledge to solve complex problems/tasks by interpreting manufactures manuals, schematics or similar documents
- Performs such tasks as replacing components and wiring circuits, repairing complex electronic equipment, and taking test readings using common instruments such as digital multimeters, signal generators, semiconductor testers, curve tracers, oscilloscopes
- Be knowledgeable on computer systems/operations and able to competently function/operate in a computer rich environment
- Work requires familiarity with the interrelationship of circuits and judgment in planning work sequence and in selecting tools and test equipment
- May provide guidance to lower level technicians
- Perform comprehensive preventive and corrective maintenance activities to simulation equipment
- PCBA rework, including small-pitch (01005) passives and BGA ICs
- Comfortable with hot-air rework tools and precision rework tasks under microscopy
Qualifications for electronic technician
- Certifications from industry leaders are expected and may include Microsoft, CompTIA
- Minimal bending/stooping
- Electronic Technician Certificate
- Diploma or two years of vocational training in Electronic engineering
- Minimum two years’ work experience as Electronic technician in a hotel or in a large building/complex with central plant
- J-STD 001
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Our innovative and growing company is looking to fill the role of electronic technician. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for electronic technician
- Read and interpret procedures/ blueprints/ schematics
- Test and troubleshoot Fiber Optic hardware and system level assemblies
- Retrieve ECNs, BOMs and Component information from SAP specific to product under repair
- Installation, diagnosis, repair and replacement of electronic/electrical devices as needed
- Monitor operation and health of the Bacchus Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system
- Diagnose SCADA problems such as sensor, controller, collection, data archival, HMI, system communications
- Program and debug PLC and BAS controllers
- Oversee alarm response, establish and adjust parameters as defined by internal customers
- Order parts needed to perform any repairs required to meet Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) standards
- Process and book all Return Material Authorizations (RMAs) and Service repairs including Trade Ins, Customer and Consignment to verify for correct quantity, correct catalogue number, and correct serial/lot number in appropriate Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system
Qualifications for electronic technician
- Associates Degree from Technical School
- Experience working with small hand tools (nut drivers, wrenches, screwdrivers )
- Technical Associates Degree
- Minimum of an Associate Degree (or equivalent) with an emphasis in electrical engineering, computer science, earth science, or a STEM-related field
- Diversity of electronic and mechanical troubleshooting skills desirable
- Some experience with diverse data communications hardware and transmission media such as WIFI routers, packet radios, DSL, satellite, and cellular communications
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Electronic Technician Job Description
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Our company is hiring for an electronic technician. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for electronic technician
- May be required to perform support business needs by working in other areas outside their primary responsibilities
- Diagnoses causes of malfunctions and corrects through programmable logic controls
- Calibrates gas detection sensor to Detcon standards
- Recognizes failures and takes appropriate action to resolve the issue
- Provides support to Production Leads, Production Supervisor or Production Manager on all production assignments
- PIC programming
- Collect technical data and input into database
- Use Excel and Microsoft Office products
- Stand for long hours
- Exhaustively test and document products and equipment to engineering specifications, including electronic hardware designs and firmware functionality to insure they meet functional requirements
Qualifications for electronic technician
- Experience working with seismic sensors, and dataloggers in both lab and field situations
- Must have strong PLC programming and troubleshooting experience in support of high-speed manufacturing equipment
- Thorough understanding of the operating principles of all assigned equipment, , electrical test equipment, hand tools, and the ability to use logic to troubleshoot equipment
- At least two years of previous experience as an electronic technician
- An ability to read wiring diagrams and blueprints
- Must be able to travel for training if required as needed within North America
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Electronic Technician Job Description
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Our growing company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of electronic technician. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for electronic technician
- Must be able to repair test equipment
- Work with manufacturing engineers to build prototype
- Specific duties will include but not be limited to
- Trains other technicians in the operation and maintenance of radar systems and equipment supporting High Power Imaging Radars
- Prepares monthly systems reports
- Installs, checks, calibrates and performs acceptance tests on new and relocated systems and equipment as directed
- When directed prepares and submits periodic reports
- Sets-up, checks-out, operates and monitors systems and equipment in support Range Operations
- Maintains configuration control on assigned systems
- Performs duties required of the Automated Information Systems (AIS) security program
Qualifications for electronic technician
- Requires working with or near energized 480 VAC circuits
- Willingness to work rotating shifts, week-ends, holidays and overtime as required
- Background in electric power and control, analog circuits, digital circuits, relay and ladder logic, AC and DC motor controls, computer architecture, print reading, instrumentation and combustion
- Stay current in equipment processes and associated electronic controls
- Experience in a manufacturing environment is a strong plus
- Minimum of 2 years bench work related to electronics and computer repair
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Electronic Technician Job Description
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Our company is growing rapidly and is hiring for an electronic technician. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for electronic technician
- Adhere to all Safety procedures and protocols
- Be proactive in the quality systems and quality improvements
- Proactively drive the quality systems, quality improvements and 5S programs as directed by production management
- Provide telephone support to field service engineers and customer service representatives to expedite site repairs
- Manage availability of parts, ordering supplies as necessary to avoid shortages
- Perform machine operation, setup, line maintenance, training, and assisting operators on machine operation and setup, and ensuring proper program performance and efficiency
- Support ECN and customer changes to programming during production runs
- Works with production, engineering, and machine operators to maintain equipment and to ensure efficient operation of work centers to meet production schedules
- Troubleshooting program/process/machine issues and fault corrections
- Performs preventative maintenance activities on SMT and other electronic equipment
Qualifications for electronic technician
- Basic Excel experience required
- Ability to bend, stoop, and reach
- Must be able to lift, carry, and push and pull objects up to 50 lbs
- Candidate must pass a pre-employment screen
- Analysis regarding short- and long-range planning for in-house systems
- Minimum two-year technical degree or equivalent experience