Electronics Technician: Lab Systems Repair & Calibration

Duke University; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Duke University in Durham, NC seeks an Electronics Technician to support construction, operation and maintenance of standard electronic equipment and instruments in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.

The position requires an Associate degree in Electronics; no additional experience beyond the degree is required, with credit for related experience. On-site work with potential collaboration with faculty and researchers.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Electronics required.
• No additional experience beyond degree required; credit for related experience.
• Equivalent combos of relevant education/experience may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Construct, operate and maintain standard electronic equipment and instruments.
• Repair electronic circuits by replacing faulty parts and soldering connections.
• Machine parts, fabricate chassis, install tubes and other components per blueprints/diagrams.
• Inspect malfunctioning instruments, analyze causes and plan repairs; follow preventive maintenance schedule.
• Operate test equipment to calibrate instruments and parts to spec; assist faculty and researchers and staff.
• Prepare orders for parts and supplies and maintain records of parts and equipment.

Skills

Electronics repair

Troubleshooting

Soldering

Test equipment

Education

Associate degree in Electronics

Tools

Soldering iron

Oscilloscope

Multimeter

Job description

Duke University in Durham, NC seeks an Electronics Technician to support construction, operation and maintenance of standard electronic equipment and instruments in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.

The position requires an Associate degree in Electronics; no additional experience beyond the degree is required, with credit for related experience. On-site work with potential collaboration with faculty and researchers.