Electronic Technician

musco; Oskaloosa (IA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Musco in Oskaloosa, IA, is seeking an Electronic Technician to troubleshoot and repair electronic products returned from customer facilities. The role involves soldering, test‑bench work, and data collection to support quality and repair operations.

Qualified candidates will have an associate degree or equivalent, experience with SMT and through‑hole soldering, and strong problem-solving abilities. Teamwork and a safety‑minded approach are essential.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Electrical Engineering Technology, military electronics training, or equivalent education/experience.
• Experience troubleshooting and repairing electronic products, including SMT and through-hole soldering.
• IPC soldering certification preferred.
• Ability to troubleshoot circuits using schematics and test equipment (oscilloscopes, multimeters).
• Ability to solder through-hole and surface mount components.
• Basic lab safety knowledge.
• Strong problem-solving, willingness to learn, self-motivated.
• Ability to work independently or in a team.
• Basic MS Office proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and perform root-cause analysis on Musco electronic products returned from customer facilities.
• Support manufacturing by soldering and reworking assemblies that failed internal inspection or tests.
• Perform repairs on returned devices.
• Collect repair data and maintain repair database.
• Provide technical guidance and mentoring to less experienced RMA technicians.
• Assist with design, construction, and maintenance of test fixtures/test systems (hardware, software, mechanical).
• Assist with developing and documenting troubleshooting protocols.
• Provide feedback to product developers for design corrections and enhancements.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Soldering basic SMT

Soldering through‑hole PCB

Schematics reading

Electrical testing

Problem solving

Teamwork

Self motivation

MS Office

Education

Associate's degree in Electrical Engineering Technology

Military electronics training

Equivalent education/experience

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Multimeters

Test equipment/systems

Test fixtures development

Job description

Electronic Technician

The Musco RMA Operations Team has an opening for an Electronic Technician at our Oskaloosa office. In this position, you will perform troubleshooting and repair of electronic products returned from customer facilities.

If your experience aligns with the qualifications outlined below, we look forward to hearing from you!

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Essential Criteria:

• Associate's degree in Electrical Engineering Technology, completion of military electronics training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience troubleshooting and repairing electronic products, including experience soldering both fine-pitch SMT and through-hole PCB assemblies.
• IPC soldering certification preferred (IPC-J-STD-001 and/or IPC 7711/7721).
• Ability to troubleshoot electrical circuits to the component level using schematics in conjunction with common test and measurement equipment (oscilloscopes, multi-meters, etc.) and specialized test systems.
• Ability to solder thru-hole and surface mount components.
• Working knowledge of basic lab safety practices.
• Strong problem-solving skills, willingness to learn, and self-motivated.
• Ability to work well independently or as part of a team.
• Basic MS Office proficiency.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Troubleshoot and perform root-cause analysis on Musco electronic products returned from customer facilities.
• Supports manufacturing by soldering and reworking assemblies that have failed internal inspection or tests.
• Perform repairs on returned devices.
• Collect repair data and maintain repair database.
• Provide technical guidance and mentoring to less experienced RMA operations technicians.
• Assist with design, construction, and maintenance of test fixtures and test systems as required. Includes hardware, software, and mechanical activities.
• Assist with developing and documenting troubleshooting protocols.
• Provide feedback to product developers for design corrections and enhancements.

Who is Musco:

For more than 50 years, Musco has specialized in sports and large-area lighting and technology, providing innovative solutions for projects in more than 135 countries. Headquartered in Oskaloosa, Iowa, Musco has more than 2,100 team members worldwide. Musco was named an Iowa Top Workplace by The Des Moines Register (2023–2025) and a USA TODAY Top Workplace (2025–2026). Learn more at www.musco.com.

Team Culture and Partnerships:

At Musco, we offer meaningful work in a team-first culture with continuous learning and professional development. We value work-life balance, providing flexibility for community involvement, family activities, and personal time. We have a generous benefit package created with the Team in mind. It includes various health insurance plans, vision and dental insurance, PTO, 401k, profit sharing, and more!

As supporters of recreational organizations, we help ensure safer and more enjoyable playing experiences worldwide. If giving back resonates with you, learn more about our partnerships.

At Musco, we make it happen and want you to be a part of it.

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