Senior Electronics Repair Specialist (Component-Level)

Cypress HCM; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Cypress HCM in San Diego, CA is seeking a skilled Repair Technician to troubleshoot, repair, and test customer-returned electronic equipment to the component level. The role involves working with minimal supervision, performing complex rework and soldering, documenting repairs, and helping identify reliability issues.

You will document failure codes, repairs, and corrective actions, read schematics, and provide backup support to lead technicians.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent in electronics technology or related field.
• 5+ years of electronics troubleshooting, repair, manufacturing, or SMT experience.
• Expert-level troubleshooting across a range of electronic products.
• Fine-pitch soldering and SMT component removal/replacement skills.
• Ability to read schematics and manufacturing drawings.
• Proficient with Windows and standard applications.
• Strong verbal and written communication and problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot customer-returned equipment to component level and find root cause.
• Prepare repair estimates when needed and compare findings to customer complaints.
• Perform component-level repairs, rework, modifications, updates, and realignments.
• Test and validate to ensure repaired equipment meets specifications.
• Inspect finished products for quality and workmanship standards.
• Document failure codes, repairs, and corrective actions on repair orders.
• Identify product/process issues and elevate reliability concerns.
• Initiate EARs when product corrections are needed.
• Explain issues and repair findings to customers and colleagues.
• Provide backup support to Lead Technicians as needed.

Skills

Electronics troubleshooting

SMT repair

Soldering (fine-pitch)

Reading schematics

Windows proficiency

Communication

Independent work

Problem solving

Interpersonal skills

Education

Associate degree in Electronics Technology or equivalent

Tools

Electronic test equipment

Hand tools

Job description

Cypress HCM in San Diego, CA is seeking a skilled Repair Technician to troubleshoot, repair, and test customer-returned electronic equipment to the component level. The role involves working with minimal supervision, performing complex rework and soldering, documenting repairs, and helping identify reliability issues.

You will document failure codes, repairs, and corrective actions, read schematics, and provide backup support to lead technicians.