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Maintenance Electronic Technician

The Electronics Technician is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electronic equipment, systems, and components used in industrial manufacturing environments. This role involves working with a wide range of electronic products, controls, and machinery to ensure optimal performance and reliability. On a daily basis, the technician performs troubleshooting, diagnostics, routine maintenance, and system upgrades while supporting production operations and minimizing downtime.

Duties include, but are not limited to:

• System Installation and Calibration
• Install, configure, and calibrate electronic systems and equipment according to technical drawings, schematics, and manufacturer specifications.
• Assist in the setup and commissioning of new equipment and production lines.
• Verify system functionality through testing and adjustment to meet operational standards.
• Troubleshooting and Repairs
• Diagnose electrical and electronic malfunctions using testing devices such as multimeters and software diagnostic tools.
• Repair or replace defective components, circuit boards, sensors, wiring, and control systems.
• Work closely with production teams to quickly resolve equipment issues and minimize operational disruptions.
• Preventative Maintenance
• Perform scheduled inspections, preventative maintenance, and routine servicing of equipment.
• Identify potential issues before failures occur and recommend corrective actions.
• Maintain equipment reliability through continuous monitoring and performance checks.
• Perform hands-on mechanical maintenance, including troubleshooting equipment, using hand tools to complete repairs and adjustments, and performing minor welding and fabrication tasks as needed to support operational efficiency.
• Documentation and Recordkeeping
• Maintain accurate logs of maintenance activities, repairs, inspections, and service schedules.
• Update maintenance management systems and documentation to ensure compliance.
• Track parts usage and inventory levels to support maintenance operations.
• Safety and Compliance
• Ensure all work is performed in compliance with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and company safety policies.
• Follow lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures and other safety protocols when servicing equipment.
• Identify and report safety hazards and participate in safety improvement initiatives.
• Workplace Organization
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment, including tool cribs and maintenance areas.
• Properly store tools, equipment, and materials to ensure accessibility and accountability.
• Perform other related duties as assigned by management.
• Work Environment
• Manufacturing or industrial facility environment.
• May require working evenings, weekends, or on-call shifts to support production needs.
• Exposure to moving machinery, electrical systems, and varying environmental conditions.
• Skills
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to diagnose issues and implement effective solutions.
• Keen attention to detail and observational skills to identify potential problems during inspections and service checks.
• Demonstrated proficiency in interpreting technical diagrams, schematics, and blueprints.
• Effective written communication skills for maintaining clear, accurate, and organized reports.
• Strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills to collaborate with team members and provide clear instructions when needed.
• In-depth knowledge of electronic circuitry and wiring systems.
• Hands-on experience with tools and equipment such as multimeters, soldering stations, screwdrivers, rotary tools, and conduit installation.
• Qualifications:
• A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
• Must possess a valid driver's license and maintain personal vehicle insurance.
• 3-5 years of experience working with industrial Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), including platforms such as Allen-Bradley, Siemens, and Schneider Electric.
• Knowledge of Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards is required.
• Ability to lift at least 35 pounds, reach overhead, stoop, and bend.
• Previous experience in maintenance or a related technical field (HVAC, electrical, or construction certification is highly valued).