Electrical Technician

SynQor; Salem (AL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

SynQor’s High Reliability Center seeks an Electrical Technician to maintain production equipment, perform preventive maintenance, and ensure proper operation of manufacturing processes. You will work with production, engineering and vendors to resolve issues and track uptime, performing calibration and contributing to continuous improvement.

Associates degree required with 2–3 years of related experience; strong communication and documentation skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Associates Degree in Electronics required.
• 2–3 years of related experience preferred.
• Strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work from schematics, drawings, or verbal instructions.
• Excellent verbal and written communication; team player and self-starter.

Responsibilities

• Support daily manufacturing processes to resolve production issues quickly.
• Interact with production, engineering, and vendors to resolve issues.
• Track equipment uptime and performance.
• Perform equipment maintenance, preventive maintenance, and calibration.
• Promote safe work practices and participate in continuous improvement teams.
• Diagnose malfunctioning systems using test equipment to locate causes and implement fixes.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical troubleshooting

Schematics reading

Communication skills

Documentation

Team player

Problem solving

Education

Associates Degree in Electronics

Tools

Test equipment

Hi-pot testing

Calibration equipment

Job description

The Electrical Technician will support SynQor’s High Reliability Center. Maintaining production equipment, including preventative action, and ensuring its proper operation is the top priority. Tasks will include daily checks of equipment to ensure all manufacturing equipment and processes are functioning and maintained properly, working with other production and engineering personnel and vendors to resolve issues quickly and effectively. Support of product troubleshooting and failure analysis will also be required as needed.

Responsibilities:

• Support of the daily manufacturing processes to quickly resolve any production issues
• Interact with production and engineering personnel and vendors to resolve issues
• Track equipment up-time and performance
• Perform equipment and fixture (etc.) maintenance and repair, PM, and in-house calibration
• Support and advance company safe work practices
• Participate in continuous improvement process/Manufacturing improvement teams
• Diagnose malfunctioning systems using test equipment and hand tools, to locate the cause and correct the problem.

Education and Experience:

• Associates Degree in Electronics.
• A minimum of 2-3 years of related experience preferred.

Required Skills:

• Must have strong electrical/mechanical and troubleshooting skills.
• Must be able to work from schematics, drawings, sketches and/or verbal instructions.
• Must be highly motivated, a self-starter, an innovator, resourceful and a team player.
• Must be an excellent communicator, both written and verbally.
• Power, Analog, and Digital hardware familiarity.
• Test circuit and fixture design familiarity (for high voltage and current a plus).
• Test instrumentation and data acquisition.
• Analytical thinking and problem solving.
• Good documentation practices.

Preferred Skills:

• Previous experience within a Hi-Tech environment.
• Experience with ATE, hi-pot, burn-in, temp cycle, and other electrical and environmental test equipment.
• Experience working to mil specs.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.