Electronics Test Technician

Collins McNicholas Group; Cork; On-site; EUR 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Collins McNicholas Group in Cork is seeking an experienced Test Technician to join a leading electronics manufacturing environment. You will test, troubleshoot and fault-find on electronic assemblies and systems, collaborating with Production and Engineering teams.

Responsibilities include testing PCB assemblies and motor controllers, using schematics and test equipment such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, power supplies and function generators, and maintaining accurate records to support quality

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 6 qualification in Electronics Engineering or related discipline.
• 2+ years' relevant experience in electronics manufacturing preferred.
• Strong understanding of electronic components, PCB assemblies and circuitry.
• Experience with electronic testing, fault-finding and troubleshooting.
• Ability to read and interpret schematics and technical drawings.
• ISO 9001 environment experience desirable.
• IPC-A-610 / IPC 7711/7721 or Lean qualifications advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Test and troubleshoot electronic PCB assemblies, systems and motor controllers.
• Use schematics, technical drawings and procedures to carry out testing.
• Operate test equipment including multimeters, oscilloscopes, power supplies and function generators.
• Diagnose faults across analogue, digital and power electronic circuits.
• Carry out failure analysis and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Maintain accurate test records, reports and non-conformance documentation.
• Support technician training and collaborate with Engineering and Production teams.

Skills

Schematic reading

Fault finding

Testing on electronics

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Level 6 Electronics Engineering

Tools

Multimeters

Oscilloscopes

Power supplies

Function generators

Job description

An excellent opportunity for an experienced Test Technician to join a leading electronics manufacturing environment in Cork. The role involves testing, troubleshooting and fault-finding on electronic assemblies and systems, working closely with Production and Engineering teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Test and troubleshoot electronic PCB assemblies, systems and motor controllers.
• Use schematics, technical drawings and procedures to carry out testing.
• Operate test equipment including multimeters, oscilloscopes, power supplies and function generators.
• Diagnose faults across analogue, digital and power electronic circuits.
• Carry out failure analysis and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Maintain accurate test records, reports and non-conformance documentation.
• Support technician training and collaborate with Engineering and Production teams.

Requirements

• Minimum Level 6 qualification in Electronics Engineering or related discipline.
• At least 2 years' relevant experience, ideally in an electronics manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of electronic components, PCB assemblies and circuitry.
• Experience in electronic testing, fault-finding and troubleshooting.
• Ability to read and interpret electronic schematics and technical drawings.
• Experience in an ISO 9001 environment desirable.
• IPC-A-610, IPC 7711/7721 or Lean qualifications advantageous.
• Strong problem-solving, communication and teamwork skills.