PCB Repair Technician

Neways Electronics International NV; Leeuwarden; Hybrid; EUR 38,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

27 vacation days

13 ADV days

Flexible day-shift hours

Pension scheme

Travel allowance

Course for personal development

Job summary

Neways Electronics International NV is seeking a PCB Repair Technician to analyse and repair defective PCBs and electronic assemblies. You will investigate failures down to component level and determine effective repair approaches.

You will join a team of about eight, reporting to the Team Leader, and collaborate with Production Operators, Test Engineers, and Engineering to resolve complex failures and continuously improve processes.

Qualifications

• Completed MBO diploma in Electrical Engineering, Electronics or related technical field.
• Strong affinity with electronics through work, education, or hobbies.
• Experience in troubleshooting electronic failures is an advantage.
• Soldering skills and handling electronic components.
• Analytical and detail-oriented mindset.
• Willingness to learn and develop expertise in electronics and repair techniques.
• Strong communication and proactive attitude.
• Good command of the Dutch language.

Responsibilities

• Analysing and troubleshooting defects on PCBs and electronic assemblies.
• Repairing defective components on PCBs.
• Performing soldering and component-level repair activities.
• Interpreting test results and fault reports.
• Collaborating with production and test teams to analyse and resolve failures.
• Advising on structural solutions for recurring quality issues.
• Documenting analyses, findings, and repair activities.
• Supporting production activities when repair workloads allow.

Skills

Troubleshooting electronics

Soldering

Electronic components handling

Analytical mindset

Communication skills

Dutch language

Education

MBO degree in Electrical Engineering/Electronics

Related technical field

Job description

As a PCB Repair Technician, you are responsible for analysing and repairing defective printed circuit boards (PCBs) and electronic assemblies. You investigate failures down to component level and independently determine the most effective repair approach.

Together with colleagues from Production, Test Engineering, and Engineering, you ensure that products meet the high-quality standards required by our customers. You play an important role in continuously improving our production processes and actively contribute to preventing recurring issues.

You will be part of a team of approximately eight colleagues, reporting to the Team Leader. On a daily basis, you collaborate with Production Operators, Test Engineers, and Engineering colleagues. Within the team, the focus is on analysing and solving complex failures, giving you the opportunity to conduct your own investigations and further develop your technical expertise.

In this role, you will work with a wide variety of electronic products and increasingly complex technologies. You will troubleshoot advanced printed circuit boards where identifying root causes becomes ever more challenging. This ensures continuous learning and development, making every day different.

This is what we offer you

We offer a challenging role within an innovative high-tech manufacturing environment where technology is at the heart of everything we do. You will have plenty of opportunities to further develop your technical skills while working alongside experienced colleagues on complex electronic products.

In addition, we offer::

• A competitive salary based on your knowledge and experience;
• 27 vacation days and 13 ADV days;
• Flexible working hours within a day-shift schedule;
• Opportunities for personal development and career growth;
• A collaborative and informal working environment;
• A solid pension scheme and travel allowance;
• The opportunity to work on innovative high-tech products for international customers.

This is what you bring to the Team

• A completed MBO degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or a related technical field;
• A strong affinity with electronics through work experience, education, or personal hobbies;
• Experience in troubleshooting electronic failures is an advantage;
• Skills in soldering and working with electronic components;
• An analytical and detail-oriented mindset;
• A willingness to learn and develop your expertise in electronics and repair techniques;
• Strong communication skills and a proactive attitude;
• Good command of the Dutch language.

Your daily responsibilities include

• Analysing and troubleshooting defects on printed circuit boards and electronic assemblies;
• Repairing defective components on PCBs;
• Performing soldering and component-level repair activities;
• Interpreting test results and fault reports;
• Collaborating with production and test teams to analyse and resolve failures;
• Advising on structural solutions for recurring quality issues;
• Documenting analyses, findings, and repair activities;
• Supporting production activities when repair workloads allow.

At Neways, we work to solve today’s and tomorrow’s challenges with cutting-edge high-tech innovations. You work with the brightest talents from all over the world. Highly motivated professionals who want to make a difference. Just like you. Together, we create solutions that improve the lives of people all over the world. That’s why (y)our work changes the way we live, work and play.