Electronics Technician - KTB

Klein Tools; Mansfield (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Discounts on Klein Tools products

Education and Professional Development

Job summary

Klein Tools in Mansfield, TX is seeking an Electronics Technician to design, install and maintain electrical distribution and control systems for equipment and building functionality. The role requires hands-on work with PLCs, wiring methods, and diagnostic testing to ensure reliable operations and safety.

You will troubleshoot and optimize control systems, run tests with meters and scopes, and collaborate with engineering to develop innovative solutions.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma with 15 years relevant experience; Bachelor's degree may substitute.
• Working knowledge of electrical test and measurement equipment.
• Demonstrated PLC and digital control device knowledge; strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Designs and installs new wiring systems and electrical components.
• Inspects, troubleshoots, and repairs existing electrical systems.
• Designs and troubleshoots PLC and digital control systems.
• Performs diagnostic evaluations of equipment per service orders.
• Designs and maintains high and low voltage power and control installations.
• Operates test equipment: multimeters, oscilloscopes, etc.
• Assists in developing electronic controls to enhance production equipment.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

PLC programming

Electrical wiring

Electrical testing

Strong communication

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor's degree considered

Tools

Multimeters

Oscilloscopes

Frequency generators

Counters

Galvanometers

Digital logic probes

Job description

At Klein Tools, curiosity powers discovery, ownership inspires excellence, and urgency means we run towards opportunities. We deliver quality and innovation in everything we do, designing and launching hundreds of groundbreaking products each year. Join us and be part of a legacy built to last.

Perks for you include:

• Health Insurance (Medical, Vision, & Dental)
• Discounts on Klein Tools products
• Education and Professional Development Assistance

The Electronics Technician is responsible for the design, installation and maintenance of electrical distribution and wiring systems. This position is responsible for the design, installation and maintenance of electronics control systems for equipment and building functionality.

• Designs new wiring systems and installs new electrical components and systems as required by the business.
• Performs new wiring and installs new electrical components and systems. Inspects, troubleshoots and repairs existing electrical systems and components on a preventative and as-needed basis.
• Designs and troubleshoots/modifies PLC and other digital control systems and software.
• Perform diagnostic evaluations of equipment and repair as requested by service work orders.
• Designing, installing, and maintaining high and low voltage electrical power and control installations.
• Installing specialized electrical services for research needs.
• Operates and uses such electronic test equipment as multi meters, frequency generators and counters, galvanometers, digital logic probes, and oscilloscopes.
• Assists in constructing experimental instruments to perform a function for which no commercially built instrument is available.
• Assist in designing and developing electronic controls to enhance production equipment through use of PLCs, various types of input sensors, and pneumatic/electrical output.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma and fifteen (15) years applicable professional experience to include "Journey-level" training. A Bachelor's Degree with equivalent practical experience will be considered.
• Must possess working knowledge of standard electrical and electronic test and measurement equipment as required for the work.
• Ability to demonstrate a working knowledge of PLC and digital control devices and wiring methodologies. Strong written and verbal communication skills are a must. This include basic PC/Internet skills such as E-mail , word, and excel.

Physical Demand Requirements

Occasionally required to stand, walk or sit; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move objects up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust foc us.

Your main focus:

Klein Tools is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. For candidates with disabilities and needing assistance, please email us at [e-mail].