Electronics Technician

SGS Consulting; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

SGS Consulting seeks an Electronics Troubleshooter to diagnose and repair electronic products down to sub-assembly levels. You will troubleshoot Mobile/Fixed Video systems, test with standard diagnostics equipment, and ensure ESD best practices while communicating findings to Engineering and Customer Service.

The role requires hands-on expertise with PCBAs, microcontrollers, memories, and programmable devices, plus strong attention to detail and teamwork in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Diagnose and troubleshoot electronic products to sub-assembly/component level.
• Experience with PCBAs containing microcontrollers, memories and programmable devices.
• Strong knowledge of digital electronics and test methods.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and troubleshoot electronic products to sub-assembly and/or component level.
• Troubleshoot and test Mobile/Fixed Video systems and peripherals using test stations and diagnostics equipment.
• Maintain ESD practices and document results clearly for Engineering and Customer Service departments.

Skills

Circuit analysis

Fault isolation

Digital electronics

Microcontrollers

Memories

FPGA

PCBAs

Test equipment (DVMs, oscilloscopes)

Networking basics

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Learning attitude

Independent work

Education

2- or 4-year technical degree

Tools

Oscilloscopes

DVMs

Job description

Job Responsibilities:

This position requires an ability to diagnose and troubleshoot electronic products down to the sub-assembly and/or component level.Primary responsibilities will be to troubleshoot and test various Mobile/Fixed Video systems and peripherals using test stations and industry standard diagnostics equipment.Knowledge and attention to ESD practices are required. Good verbal and written communication skills are expected in order to work with our Engineering and Customer Service departments.

Skills:

Proven and demonstrable skills related to circuit analysis, fault isolation and root cause determination.Must be very familiar and comfortable working with the current Digital electronics technologies. Proven experience with troubleshooting PCBAs that contain Micro controllers, Memories, Programmable devices (FPGAs, etc.) and Low Power signals will be essential.Experience using DVMs, Oscilloscopes and other general purpose Test equipment during PCBA diagnosis and repair.Good knowledge of Computers, basic concepts of Networking, working with MAC Ids and IP addresses, etc. is essential for this job. Attention to detail is a must.Aptitude and passion for learning new technologies and processes, along with good organizational skills with attention to detail.Ability to work with limited supervision.Ability to work and support management production requirements and meet deadlines.Ensure high quality work is performed with repeatability and reliability.Able to perform within a diverse cultural work group.Excellent communication skills.Good moral character and able to fit into the company culture.

Education/Experience:

A 2- or 4-year Technical Degree preferred.