Electronics Technician

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL); Lewiston (ID); On-site; USD 45,295 - 82,435; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement options

Paid holidays and vacation

Tuition assistance and development programs

Job summary

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) is seeking an Electronics Technician to troubleshoot and repair products in Lewiston, ID. The role requires a two-year electronic engineering degree and proficiency in analog and digital electronics.

Responsibilities include component-level testing and repairs, developing product knowledge for quality assurance, and training junior personnel. Enjoy competitive pay and excellent benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of high complexity electronics troubleshooting.
• Enjoy working in a collaborative electronics lab environment.
• Hands-on electronic troubleshooting experience.

Responsibilities

• Test, repair, convert, and troubleshoot SEL products at a component level.
• Develop product knowledge to ensure quality and integrity.
• Provide troubleshooting training to junior staff.

Skills

Troubleshooting complex electronic problems

Knowledge of analog and digital electronics

Teamwork in electronics lab environment

Education

Two-year electronic engineering technology degree or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) is a company of innovators and problem solvers dedicated to building safety‑critical products that improve power system reliability worldwide. The Electronics Technician role involves troubleshooting SEL products to component level, performing root‑cause analysis, and processing repairs in our Product Hospital operation in Lewiston, ID.

Key Responsibilities

• Test, repair, convert, and troubleshoot problems of high complexity to the component level on SEL products.
• Develop and maintain knowledge of SEL processes and products to ensure product quality and integrity.
• Provide basic troubleshooting training to junior department personnel.
• Partner with other divisions to satisfy customer needs.

Qualifications

• Two‑year electronic engineering technology degree or equivalent.
• Strong understanding of analog, digital, and microprocessor‑based electronics.
• Enjoy working in an electronics lab environment.
• Enjoy solving complex problems alongside a team.

Preferred Qualifications

• Minimum 2–5 years of experience providing technical service and/or engineering support in a manufacturing or engineering environment.
• Experience leading process improvement or analysis teams.
• Hands‑on electronic troubleshooting experience.
• Technical training and presentation skills.
• Practical knowledge of power systems.

Location

Lewiston, ID.

Enjoy the smaller town life: country space, freedom from traffic, easy access to recreational activities in nearby mountains, rivers, and forests, as well as great schools and universities.

Benefits & Compensation

• Competitive pay.
• Superior benefits including medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
• Retirement: employer‑funded ESOP and personal 401(k) options.
• 10 paid holidays, annual vacation accrual starting at 12 days, 9 paid sick days, and paid family and medical leave covering 90% of pay.
• Growth opportunities: STEM courses, apprenticeships, tuition assistance, engineering development programs.
• Additional wellness, fertility, adoption, and flexible spending benefits.

Salary Range

• Electronics Technician I: $32.88 – $48.60 per hour
• Electronics Technician II: $35.83 – $52.95 per hour
• Electronics Technician III: $40.50 – $59.84 per hour

EEO Statement

SEL is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Vets/Disabled.