Electronic Technician

Akkodis; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K plan

Job summary

A technology services firm in Grand Rapids, MI, is seeking an Electronic Technician for a 12+ month contract. The candidate will test, debug, and work on circuit cards, requiring 3-5 years of technician experience and an Electronic Technician degree. Strong problem-solving and communication skills are essential for success in this role. Competitive benefits offered including medical and a 401K plan.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of work experience as a technician.
• Working knowledge of computers, networks setup, and IT security.
• Knowledge of active and passive electronic devices.

Responsibilities

• Test and debug products at box and circuit card level.
• Build and checkout custom test equipment.
• Develop thorough reports on data gathered.

Skills

Testing and debugging circuits

Soldering small pitch SMT

Technical report writing

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Education

Two-year Electronic Technician degree or equivalent

Four-year Electrical Engineering degree

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Digital Multimeters (DMM)

Function generators

Job description

Overview

Akkodis is seeking an Electronic Technician Contract with a direct client in Grand Rapids, MI 49512. This is a 12+ month contract with potential for conversion. Location: Grand Rapids, MI 49512. Schedule: Monday–Friday, first shift with some overtime.

Responsibilities

• Product (box and circuit card level) test and debug in analog, digital, and microprocessor type circuits.
• Custom test equipment build and checkout, using oscilloscopes, DMMs, and function generators.
• Soldering small pitch SMT (0402, QFN, LCP, etc.) and assembly/disassembly of test equipment and products; maintain solder certification.
• Develop thorough reports on data gathered for engineers, including offering preliminary conclusions.
• At least one of the following technical skills or knowledge areas: (a) working knowledge of Windows software and lower level programming (JTAG programming a plus); (b) working knowledge of computers, networks setup, and IT security; (c) knowledge of active and passive electronic devices to determine required tests and analyze performance characteristics.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of work experience as a technician.
• Minimum two-year Electronic Technician degree, or equivalent work experience, or a 4-year Electrical Engineering degree.

Desired Characteristics

• Work closely with a cross-functional team to ensure quality products and processes are developed and deployed.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Working knowledge of Windows software and lower level programming (JTAG programming a plus).
• Knowledge of computers, networks setup, and IT security.
• Knowledge of active and passive electronic devices to determine the required tests and analyze performance characteristics.

Benefits & Equal Opportunity

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Benefit offerings available for associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Eligible associates may receive paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client.

To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit https://www.akkodis.com/en/privacy-policy.

The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable, the California Fair Chance Act, Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

Other

Seniority level: Associate

Employment type: Contract

Job function: Other

Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting