Senior Electronic Technician

Business Unit:
Power Protection & Quality Solutions

Conduct a variety of simple and complex electronic, mechanical, and electromechanical tests on electronic systems, subassemblies, printed circuit boards using multiple pieces of test equipment to ensure the unit under test functions according to specifications. Troubleshoot/document any failures as required. The Sr. Technician must be able to read and understand technical documents and procedures to allow proper set‑up and test of product using multiple pieces of test equipment.

This position also requires the ability to troubleshoot complex printed circuit boards down to the component level when required and cost effective. The Sr. Technician must have thorough technical knowledge of all products within their work group and must have the ability and desire to be cross trained on all products. The Technician must be able to work in a team environment and must be able to communicate effectively with customers and other departments as required.

• Ability to read and understand test schedule, work orders, test manuals, specifications, wiring diagrams, schematics, and test procedures.
• Provide customers with technical backup information and hands‑on assistance to allow them to operate and maintain equipment used with various applications.
• Install, troubleshoot, test and repair any product as assigned or directed. Proficient in soldering SMT parts.
• Test functional performance of systems, subassemblies, and parts following procedures and drawings.
• Connect unit to be tested to test equipment such as signal generator, frequency meter, test fixture, or other electronic test equipment.
• Understand electronic characteristics such as voltage, frequency, distortion, inductance, and capacitance.
• Analyze test results on defective units to determine cause of failure, compare results with specifications and record test data. Document failures and repairs.
• Replace defective wiring and components (if cost effective), troubleshoot and repair down to the component level. Record defects and return repaired units back into inventory.
• Confers with engineers, technicians, production personnel, and others regarding testing procedures and results, and to resolve problems. Recommends corrective action to drawings, procedures, etc.
• Knowledge of computers and various programs used to communicate with products. Ability to learn Oracle, defect databases, and handle all inventory transactions.

• 4‑year degree in electronics/engineering field
• 3 years of experience as an electronic technician/engineer

• Proven problem‑solving skills and methodology
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.

• Competitive compensation, holiday pay, and paid time off
• Great benefits package that includes health, vision, and dental insurance
• 401(k), plus matching
• Flexible spending accounts (FSAs), health savings account (HSA) with AMETEK contribution, life insurance, disability insurance, and family medical leave
• Paid parental leave
• Employee referral program
  
  Tuition reimbursement program
• Employee assistance program
• Exciting, fast‑paced environment where you could make a true impact
• Opportunities for career advancement within our business unit and across all other AMETEK business entities

This position is located in Rochester, NY.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process should call 1 (866) 263‑8359.