Senior PCB Debug Technician — Data Center Hardware

Sterling Engineering; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 56,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Stable shift schedule

Overtime potential

Job summary

Sterling Engineering is seeking an experienced Debug Technician in Memphis, TN for advanced board-level troubleshooting of server and data center hardware. The role involves diagnosing multilayer PCBs and high-speed circuits using advanced tools.

Qualified candidates should have 3–5 years of experience in PCB diagnostics, ability to mentor junior staff, and familiarity with BGA rework. The position offers competitive pay at $28/hr, a stable Monday to Friday shift, and opportunities for skill enhancement.

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years of experience with PCB board-level troubleshooting.
• Strong ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and technical documentation.
• Experience identifying faults in power circuits and signal paths.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose issues in multilayer PCBs and high-speed digital circuits.
• Use advanced tools to analyze and repair server hardware.
• Mentor junior technicians and collaborate with engineering teams.

Skills

PCB board-level troubleshooting

Component-level diagnostics

Use of oscilloscopes

Experience with BGA rework

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Logic analyzers

Protocol analyzers

Job description

Location: Memphis, TN - 100% Onsite

Duration and Hire Type: Contract to Hire

Pay: $28/hr

Shift: 1st Shift, 2nd Shift, or 3rd Shift Openings

40 hours per week with occasional OT

Job Description:

We’re seeking an experienced Debug Technician to perform advanced board-level troubleshooting and component-level diagnostics on server and data center hardware.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Diagnose complex issues in multilayer PCBs, high-speed digital, power, and mixed-signal circuits
• Use advanced tools: oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, protocol analyzers, and diagnostic software
• Perform BGA rework and precision component repair
• Conduct root cause analysis and support corrective actions
• Read and interpret schematics, PCB layouts, BIOS logs, and POST codes
• Track failure trends and support continuous improvement efforts
• Mentor junior technicians and collaborate with engineering teams

Qualifications and Experience:

• 3–5+ years of experience with PCB board-level troubleshooting and component-level diagnostics
• Strong ability to diagnose and repair multilayer circuit boards in complex electronic systems
• Experience working with surface-mount components (SMT), BGA rework, and fine-pitch soldering
• Proficient in using test equipment such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, and logic analyzers
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, PCB layouts, and technical documentation
• Experience identifying faults in power circuits, signal paths, and board-level components

Why Join Us:

• Competitive pay at $28/hr with consistent full-time hours
• Hands-on work with complex multilayer PCB boards in server and data center hardware
• Opportunity to deepen your skills in component-level troubleshooting and advanced diagnostics
• Use industry-standard tools to analyze and repair high-speed, high-density circuit boards
• Gain experience with BGA rework, signal tracing, and board-level failure analysis

If you’re ready to dive deep into PCB-level troubleshooting, solve complex hardware issues, and work hands-on with cutting-edge server technology—we want to hear from you.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.