Test Technician The Test Technician completes work according to instructions, specifications, and procedures. Conducts a variety of tests and verifications on electro and electromechanical equipment, while providing accuracy, productivity, and on-time delivery.
Core Responsibilities:- Performs a range of routine mechanical and/or electromechanical testing of small parts or components in accordance with company instructions and procedures
- Reviews shop traveler route card or schematic drawings to confirm correct sequence of operation
- Perform a variety of tests to verify circuitry and to test the effectiveness of components in amplifiers and electronic equipment.
- Receive parts or units from customers and troubleshoot circuits and components using schematic drawings and prints as a verification check.
- Perform tests and diagnostics using test equipment such as oscilloscopes, DVM, signal generators, power meters, network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, power meters, frequency counters, and other related test equipment
- Sets up test equipment and tests per specification
- Performs troubleshooting and failure analysis of analog and digital circuitry malfunctions to the micro component level
- Provides detailed written failure description with root cause analysis to production and engineering
- Follows written and verbal instructions, adheres to all company guidelines, policies, and procedures
- Maintains a safe and clean work environment, an acceptable safety record, and follows company safety rules
- Other responsibilities as assigned
- Regular, consistent and punctual attendance is required. May need to work nights and weekends, variable schedule(s) and additional hours as necessary
Education:
A Secondary Certificate/High School Diploma or equivalent combination of relevant education and work experience that will allow successful performance of job expectations
Certifications:
Vocational training, apprenticeships or the equivalent experience in related field
Skills:- Strong electrical background with understanding of microelectronics.
- Strong knowledge in testing, debugging, and troubleshooting of circuits, components, instruments, and mechanical assemblies
- Good reading and comprehension skills to understand regulations and instructions
- Ability to analyze and determine methods and procedures
- Good oral and written communication skills and attention to detail
- Proficient in Microsoft Windows software applications