Senior RMA Electronics Repair Lead & Mentor

ExcelliSearch, Inc.

Oskaloosa (IA)

On-site

USD 50,000 - 80,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

ExcelliSearch, Inc. is seeking a skilled Electronics Technician to troubleshoot, repair, and analyze returned electronics. You will support root-cause analysis, develop test systems, and collaborate with product development teams while mentoring junior technicians.

The role requires 5+ years in component-level troubleshooting, SMT/through-hole soldering, and experience with microcontroller-based products. Strong problem-solving and teamwork are essential for success.

Qualifications

Associate's degree in Electrical Engineering Technology, or military electronics training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in component-level troubleshooting and repair of electronic products.
Experience soldering both fine-pitch SMT and through-hole PCB assemblies.
Experience working with microprocessor- and microcontroller-based products.
Experience troubleshooting and repairing analog circuits.
Experience with switching power supplies preferred.
IPC soldering certification (IPC-J-STD-001 and/or IPC 7711/7721) preferred.
Ability to troubleshoot electrical circuits to the component level using schematics and test equipment such as oscilloscopes and multimeters.
Ability to solder both through-hole and fine-pitch surface mount components.
Working knowledge of lab safety practices.
Strong problem-solving skills with a willingness to learn and take initiative.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Willingness to mentor junior technicians.
Basic proficiency in MS Windows and MS Office.

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot failures and perform root-cause analysis on returned electronic products.
Perform component-level repairs on returned devices.
Collect repair data and maintain an accurate repair database.
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to less experienced technicians.
Assist with the design, construction, and maintenance of test fixtures and systems, including hardware, software, and mechanical components.
Support the development and documentation of troubleshooting protocols.
Provide feedback to product development teams for design improvements and enhancements.
Perform additional duties as assigned.