Maintenance Technician

RESPONSOBILITIES

* Lays out, builds, tests, troubleshoots, repairs and modifies production electronic components, parts, equipment, and systems, such as computer equipment, test equipment, and machine tool numerical controls, applying principles and theories of electronics, electrical circuitry, electrical testing, and physics:
Discusses layout and assembly procedures and problems with Manager and draws sketches to clarify design details and functional criteria of electronic units.

* Assembles experimental circuitry or complete prototype model according to engineering instructions, technical manuals, and knowledge of electronic systems and components.

* Recommends changes in circuitry or installation specifications to simplify assembly and maintenance.

* Sets up standard test apparatus or devises test equipment and circuitry to conduct functional, operational, environmental, and life tests to evaluate performance and reliability of or production equipment.

* Analyzes and interprets test data.

* Adjusts, calibrates, aligns, and modifies circuitry and components and records effects on unit performance.

* Draws schematics to describe and illustrate system's operating characteristics, malfunctions, deviations from design specifications.

* May check functioning of newly installed equipment to evaluate system performance under actual operating condition

* May work in teams with other technical personnel.

* May be required to travel to preform necessary electrical/mechanical operations.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

* High School diploma or equivalent preferred

* Valid driver's license with clean driving record

* 2 years' experience in electronic or mechanical work