Precision Electronics Engineering Technician – Test, Repair & Calibration Specialist

Vitrek Corporation; Lockport (IL); On-site; USD 37,195 - 49,593; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Multiple Health Plans (PPO)

Dental Plans

Vision Plan

Long Term Disability

Group Life/AD&D

Paid time off for vacation

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Vitrek Corporation is looking for a Precision Electronics Engineering Technician in Lockport, IL. This full-time role involves troubleshooting, repairing, and calibrating precision instruments, ensuring high performance and reliability.

The ideal candidate will hold an associate degree in Electronics and have at least 2 years of relevant experience. The position offers a pay range of $27 - $36/hour, competitive benefits, and opportunities for career growth.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of hands-on experience in electronics troubleshooting and repair.
• Strong understanding of electronic theory and circuitry.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair PCB assemblies using schematics.
• Perform calibration and functional testing of precision instruments.
• Communicate with customers to troubleshoot technical issues.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Repair

Calibration

Electronic Theory

Schematic Interpretation

Attention to Detail

Multimeter Usage

Oscilloscope Usage

Soldering

Education

Associate degree in Electronics or equivalent military/technical training

Tools

Multimeters

Oscilloscopes

Job description

Position Overview

Precision Electronics Engineering Technician – Test, Repair & Calibration Specialist

Location: Lockport, IL 60441 (Onsite) Schedule: Full-Time Pay Range: $27 – $36/hour (DOE)

Benefits

Multiple Health Plans (PPO)

Multiple Dental Plans

Vision Plan

Long Term Disability

Group Life/AD&D

Short Term Disability (Voluntary)

Accident/Critical Illness/Hospital Indemnity (Voluntary)

Term Life/AD&D (Voluntary)

Join a Global Leader in Precision Electronics

At Vitrek, we engineer industry-leading solutions in electrical safety testing, high-speed data acquisition, and precision measurement. As a global innovator in metrology and test equipment, we are driven by quality, accuracy, and continuous advancement.

We are looking for a hands-on Electronics Engineering Technician who enjoys solving complex technical problems and working with advanced electronic systems. This role is essential in ensuring our products meet the highest standards of performance, reliability, and precision.

What You’ll Be Doing

Troubleshooting, Repair & Calibration

• Diagnose and repair PCB assemblies down to the component level using schematics and advanced test equipment
• Perform calibration, final assembly, and functional testing of precision instruments
• Service and repair customer-returned equipment to restore full operational performance

Quality & Documentation

• Maintain accurate repair logs, production records, and inventory tracking
• Follow established manufacturing and quality assurance procedures
• Identify process improvement opportunities to enhance efficiency and reliability

Collaboration & Customer Support

• Communicate with customers to troubleshoot technical issues and provide support
• Work closely with engineering, production, sales, and purchasing teams
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across departments

What You Bring

Education & Experience

• Associate degree in Electronics or equivalent military/technical training
• 2+ years of hands‑on experience in electronics troubleshooting and repair

Technical Expertise

• Strong understanding of electronic theory and circuitry
• Ability to read and interpret schematics and technical documentation
• Experience with multimeters, oscilloscopes, and diagnostic tools
• Familiarity with manufacturing environments and standard software tools

Preferred Skills

• SMT soldering/de‑soldering experience
• Strong attention to detail and problem‑solving ability
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment
• Strong communication and teamwork skills

Why Join Vitrek?

• Competitive compensation aligned with experience
• Full medical, dental & vision benefits
• SIMPLE IRA with 3% employer match
• Paid time off for vacation and personal needs
• Career growth in a cutting‑edge engineering environment

Physical Requirements

• Ability to sit for extended periods during testing and calibration
• Excellent hand‑eye coordination for precision electronic work
• Ability to lift up to 20 lbs as needed

Ready to Engineer Precision That Powers Innovation?

Join Vitrek and bring your technical expertise to a team that values accuracy, innovation, and excellence. Apply today and take the next step in your electronics engineering career.

Pay Range

USD $27.00 - USD $36.00 /Hr.