Electronics Engineering Technician; Component Level

Location: Lockport, IL 60441 (Onsite) Schedule: Full-Time Pay: $30 - $40 per hour (Based on experience)

Vitrek, a worldwide leader in safety and electrical test equipment, high-speed data acquisition, and metrology solutions, is looking for an experienced Electronics Engineering Technician to join our growing team. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented problem solver with expertise in troubleshooting electronic systems and circuit assemblies. You will play a key role in product testing, calibration, repairs, and customer support.

Troubleshooting & Repairs

• Use schematics, oscilloscopes, and other test tools to diagnose and repair PCB assemblies down to the component level.
• Perform final assembly, calibration, and testing of Electrical Test & Measurement equipment.
• Repair, test, and calibrate customer units returned for service.

Documentation & Process Improvement

• Maintain accurate production records, including repair logs and inventory tracking.
• Ensure compliance with manufacturing and quality control processes.

Customer & Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Communicate with customers regarding equipment performance and troubleshooting.
• Work closely with engineering, sales, production, and purchasing teams to support product improvements and customer satisfaction.

Competitive Compensation – Based on skills & experience. Comprehensive Benefits – Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage. Retirement Savings Plan – SIMPLE IRA with 3% employer matching. Paid Time Off (PTO) – Accrued vacation and personal time. Career Growth – Opportunities to advance within an expanding company.

Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of electrical and electronic theory. Troubleshooting Skills: Experience in reading schematics & diagnosing circuit assemblies. Hands-On Experience:

• Skilled in the use of multimeters, oscilloscopes, and other test equipment.
• Proficiency with standard manufacturing processes and software applications. Assembly & Soldering:
  Ability to work with hand tools, SMT soldering, and de-soldering (preferred but not required). Teamwork & Communication:
  Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and provide technical support. Detail-Oriented & Organized:
  Strong attention to detail, ability to multi-task, and meet deadlines.

Education:

2-year degree in electronics or equivalent military training.

Experience:

2+ years of troubleshooting and repairing electronic systems.

• Ability to sit for extended periods while working on a computer and performing tests/calibrations.
• Good eye-hand coordination for precision assembly and testing.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 20 lbs when handling equipment.

Be Part of an Innovative Team & Advance Your Career in Electronics Engineering with Vitrek!