Electronics Technician

PDS Tech, Inc.; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability

401K plan

Commuter benefits

Job summary

PDS Tech Commercial is seeking an Electronics Technician to support a major aviation program. You will test, troubleshoot, calibrate, and evaluate complex electronic assemblies including circuit cards and RF circuits in a production environment.

Responsibilities include isolating failures from schematics, using DL instruments like oscilloscopes and multimeters, and maintaining documentation with Microsoft Suite. A hands-on, detail-focused technician is ideal for this role.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent plus technical training equivalent to a technical Associate degree.
• At least 1 year of direct experience testing electronic assemblies.
• Strong electrical and electronics troubleshooting skills.
• Experience troubleshooting electronic circuit cards.
• Proficiency in component-level troubleshooting of solid-state and digital circuits.
• Solid knowledge of solid-state devices and micro-circuitry.
• Ability to read and interpret electronic schematics and isolate circuit failures.
• Proficiency with electronic measurement and diagnostic equipment.

Responsibilities

• Set up test apparatus and conduct testing on electronic circuit card assemblies, RF circuits, and subassembly units according to procedures.
• Troubleshoot electronic assemblies down to the component level.
• Read and interpret schematic diagrams to identify and isolate failures within analog and digital circuitry.
• Lay out and assemble units for production equipment according to designs and specs.
• Adjust and calibrate electronic assembly systems as required.
• Diagnose malfunctions and correct issues by replacements or adjustments.

Skills

High-level troubleshooting

Schematic reading

Component-level testing

Electrical testing

Microsoft Suite

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical Associate degree or equivalent training

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Digital Multimeters

Network analyzers

Frequency standards

Signal generators

Microsoft Suite

Job description

Electronics Technician

Take Your Troubleshooting Talent from Circuit Board to Mission-Critical Performance

Pay Rate: $22.00 - $35.00 per hour
Contract Dates: October 12, 2026 - October 7, 2027
Industry: Aviation / Aerospace & Defense
Company: PDS Tech Commercial

Power Precision. Solve Complex Problems. Make an Impact.

PDS Tech Commercial is seeking an experienced Electronics Technician to support a leading organization in the aviation industry.

This is an exciting opportunity for a hands-on electronics professional who thrives on solving technical challenges. You'll test, troubleshoot, calibrate, and evaluate sophisticated electronic assemblies, including circuit card assemblies and RF circuits. Your expertise will help ensure critical electronic equipment meets demanding standards for quality, reliability, and performance.

If you are skilled at reading schematics, isolating failures, and troubleshooting electronics down to the component level, this is an opportunity to put those abilities to work in a dynamic production environment.

What You'll Do

As an Electronics Technician, you will:

• Set up test apparatus and conduct testing on electronic circuit card assemblies, RF circuits, and subassembly units according to established procedures, standards, and sequences.
• Troubleshoot electronic assemblies down to the component level.
• Read and interpret schematic diagrams to identify and isolate failures within analog and digital circuitry.
• Lay out and assemble units for production electronic equipment according to established designs and specifications.
• Adjust and calibrate electronic assembly systems as required.
• Diagnose malfunctions and correct issues by making adjustments or replacing parts and components.
• Use hand tools, small power tools, and specialized electronic testing and measurement equipment.
• Work with equipment including digital multimeters, oscilloscopes, network analyzers, frequency standards, and signal generators.
• Determine appropriate tests and analyze test results to evaluate product and equipment performance.
• Identify and recommend potential modifications to testing equipment, products, or manufacturing processes.
• Partner with engineers to help develop test procedures for new products and recommend product or manufacturing improvements.
• Support quality verification activities in accordance with statistical process controls and other established procedures.
• Accurately document testing and maintenance activities using Microsoft Suite and other data collection programs.
• Maintain a high level of productivity and quality while supporting demanding customer and production schedules.

Required Qualifications

We're looking for candidates who have:

• High school diploma or equivalent, plus specialized technical training equivalent to a technical Associate degree and/or demonstrated technical or para-engineering capabilities.
• At least 1 year of direct experience testing electronic assemblies.
• Strong electrical and electronics troubleshooting skills.
• Experience troubleshooting and testing electronic circuit cards.
• Proficiency in component-level troubleshooting of solid-state and digital circuits.
• Strong knowledge of solid-state devices and micro-circuitry.
• Ability to read and interpret electronic schematics and isolate circuit failures.
• Proficiency with electronic measurement and diagnostic equipment.
• Flying probe and/or high-power test experience.
• Basic computer skills with the ability to use Microsoft Suite and data collection programs to accurately document maintenance actions.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced, production-focused environment.

Preferred Qualifications

You’ll stand out if you also have:

• Familiarity with radar systems.
• Experience with Vibration Environmental Stress Screening (ESS).
• Experience with Thermal ESS testing.
• Vibration and thermal ESS experience involving circuit card assemblies and subassemblies.
• Additional specialized education or technical training in electronics, electrical technology, or a related field.

Why Join Us?

At PDS Tech Commercial, we connect talented technical professionals with opportunities to contribute to some of the industry's most exciting and advanced programs.

Here’s what makes this opportunity worth exploring:

• Competitive Pay: Earn $22.00 - $35.00 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.
• Advanced Technology: Work hands-on with sophisticated electronic assemblies, RF circuits, and specialized diagnostic equipment.
• Meaningful Impact: Your ability to identify and resolve electronic failures will directly contribute to product quality, reliability, and performance.
• Technical Growth: Strengthen your expertise in component-level troubleshooting, testing, calibration, RF technology, and advanced electronics.
• Collaborative Culture: Work alongside skilled technicians, engineers, and production professionals in an environment built around teamwork, precision, and continuous improvement.
• Industry Experience: Build valuable experience supporting a recognized leader in the aviation industry and technologies where quality and reliability matter.

Ready to Turn a Schematic Into a Solution?

If you're an electronics professional who enjoys finding the problem others can't, PDS Tech Commercial wants to hear from you.

Bring your technical expertise, attention to detail, and troubleshooting skills to a role where every circuit you test and every problem you solve contributes to something bigger.

Apply today and take the next step in your electronics career with PDS Tech Commercial.

This position requires use of information or access to facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These regulations may limit access of controlled technologies: 1) to U.S. Persons, including U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other narrow categories including refugees and asylees, or 2) to certain foreign nationals that have received an export license.

Pay Details: $22.00 to $35.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, 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. In addition, our associates may be eligible for 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.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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