Prototype Electronics Technician – Day Shift (Mon–Fri)

Valley Staffing; Radford (VA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Valley Staffing in Virginia is seeking an Electronics Technician to design, build, test, troubleshoot, and modify developmental and production electronic components, parts, equipment, and systems.

You will work with Engineers to discuss layout, assemble circuits, set up test rigs, calibrate, and document performance, focusing on reliability and quality. Requires reading blueprints, using DMMs and oscilloscopes, soldering, and hands-on maintenance.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; associate degree preferred.
• Must read blueprints and interpret schematics; experience with electrical testing equipment is expected.
• Experience reading blueprints and using testing tools like DMMs, scopes, and soldering equipment.

Responsibilities

• Discuss layout and assembly problems with Engineers and draw sketches to clarify design details.
• Assemble experimental circuitry or complete prototype model.
• Recommend changes in circuitry or installation specs to simplify assembly and maintenance.
• Set up standard test apparatus to conduct functional, environmental, and life tests on prototypes.
• Adjust, calibrate, align, and modify circuitry and record effects on performance.
• Write technical reports and develop charts and schematics describing operating characteristics.
• Check functioning of new equipment under actual operating conditions.
• Maintain laboratory equipment in working order.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Schematic interpretation

Electrical testing

Circuit troubleshooting

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate's degree in electronic technology

Tools

Digital Multimeters

Oscilloscopes

Soldering equipment

Volt-Ohm Meter

Wire strippers

Crimpers

Screwdrivers

Job description

Valley Staffing in Virginia is seeking an Electronics Technician to design, build, test, troubleshoot, and modify developmental and production electronic components, parts, equipment, and systems.

You will work with Engineers to discuss layout, assemble circuits, set up test rigs, calibrate, and document performance, focusing on reliability and quality. Requires reading blueprints, using DMMs and oscilloscopes, soldering, and hands-on maintenance.