Component Level Electronics Test Technician

Life in Pittsburgh; Canonsburg (Washington County); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Pittsburgh Tomorrow is seeking a Component Level Electronics Test Technician for Canonsburg, PA on-site. The role starts on first shift for training before transitioning to second shift, under a 3-month contract-to-hire arrangement.

The ideal candidate holds an Associate’s degree in a related discipline (or equivalent) and at least one year of relevant experience, with proven ability to read schematics, use test equipment, diagnose analog/digital/power electronics, and document corrective

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in related discipline or equivalent plus a minimum of 1 year of relevant experience.
• Proven ability to diagnose and repair electronic assemblies at the component level.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot electronic assemblies down to the component level.
• Read schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Use oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, spectrum analyzers, signal generators, and multimeters.
• Diagnose analog, digital, mixed-signal, and power electronics.
• Repair circuit boards and identify failed components.
• Support engineering and production teams.
• Perform component-level troubleshooting on analog, digital, mixed-signal, and power electronics assemblies.
• Analyze circuit schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation to isolate faults.
• Use advanced diagnostic equipment such as oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, logic analyzers, signal generators, and multimeters.
• Apply theoretical knowledge of electronics to fault analysis.
• Identify failed or out-of-spec components including resistors, capacitors, diodes, transistors, ICs, and power devices.
• Conduct functional and environmental tests to verify repairs.
• Document failure modes, root causes, and corrective actions in maintenance or quality systems.
• Provide technical support to production, engineering, and quality teams.
• Assist in developing troubleshooting procedures, test plans, and repair documentation.
• Proven ability to diagnose and repair electronic assemblies at the component level.

Skills

Troubleshooting electronics

Read schematics

Test equipment usage

Diagnostics

Documentation

Education

Associate’s degree in related discipline or equivalent

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Logic analyzers

Spectrum analyzers

Signal generators

Multimeters

Job description

Title:Component Level Electronics Test Technician

Location: Canonsburg, PA - On site

Duration: 3 months contract to hire (will convert perm after the initial contract duration)

Pay Rate Range: $25-35/hr. W2

Component Level Electronics Test Technician (2nd Shift)

**training will occur on 1st shift before transition to 2nd shift

Associate’s degree in related discipline or equivalent is required plus a minimum of 1 year of relevant experience.

• Troubleshoot electronic assemblies down to the component level.
• Read schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Use oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, spectrum analyzers, signal generators, and multimeters.
• Diagnose analog, digital, mixed-signal, and power electronics.
• Repair circuit boards and identify failed components.
• Support engineering and production teams

Perform component-level troubleshooting on analog, digital, mixed-signal, and power electronics assemblies.

Analyze circuit schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation to isolate faults.

Use advanced diagnostic equipment such as oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, logic analyzers, signal generators, and multimeters.

Apply theoretical knowledge of electronics (Ohm’s law, Kirchhoff’s laws, transistor theory, op-amps, digital logic, power conversion, etc.) to fault analysis.

Identify failed or out-of-spec components including resistors, capacitors, diodes, transistors, ICs, and power devices.

Conduct functional and environmental tests to verify repairs.

Document failure modes, root causes, and corrective actions in maintenance or quality systems.

Provide technical support to production, engineering, and quality teams.

Assist in developing troubleshooting procedures, test plans, and repair documentation.

Proven ability to diagnose and repair electronic assemblies at the component level.

What you bring to the table:

• An Associate’s degree in related discipline or equivalent plus a minimum of 1 year of relevant experience
• Proven ability to diagnose and repair electronic assemblies at the component level.

Strong understanding of:

• Analog circuits (amplifiers, filters, oscillators, power supplies)
• Digital circuits (logic families, microcontrollers, communication interfaces)
• Power electronics (linear and switching regulators, motor drives)
• Fundamental knowledge and proficiency in the use of related tools and equipment
• Ability to fabricate simple hardware as required
• May require 1st Class FCC license and Solder Repair certification
• Clear computer and test equipment knowledge