Technician II

PTR Global; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

PTR Global in San Diego, CA seeks a Laboratory Technician to set up and manage a large-scale hardware rack testing environment for firmware projects. You will handle a multitude of devices and fixtures, providing in-lab support to enable automated system testing.

The role involves collaborating with firmware, software engineering, and test automation teams to configure test hardware, troubleshoot environments, and improve lab automation processes while documenting procedures.

Qualifications

• 2 years of building and managing a lab with devices.
• Technical support experience or equivalent in computer hardware and networking.
• Experience in managing MacOS and iOS devices.
• Experience in automating device management using Python, Bash and Ansible.
• Strong in diagnosing and resolving system and user-level issues in MacOS, iOS or Linux.
• A team-player in nature with good communications and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Set up and manage a large-scale hardware rack testing environment for firmware projects.
• Manage a myriad of devices and fixtures running on device clusters.
• Provide in-lab support to enable automated system testing on racks.
• Work with firmware and software engineering teams to configure test hardware.
• Collaborate with the test automation team to troubleshoot environment issues and improve lab automation.

Skills

Lab setup

Device management

MacOS

iOS

Troubleshooting

Team player

Tools

Python

Ansible

Job description

Position: Technician

Location: San Diego, CA.

Duration: 1 Year

Pay rate: $30-/hr to 36.50/hr

Description: In this role as a lab technician, you will set up and manage a large-scale hardware rack testing environment for various firmware projects. You will be managing a myriad of devices and fixtures which run on these device clusters. You are expected to provide physical in-lab support to enable automated system testing on these racks. You will work with the firmware and software engineering teams in setting up the test hardware configurations. You will also work with test automation team in trouble-shooting test environment issues and in improving lab automations.

Minimum Qualifications:

• 2 years of building and managing lab with devices.
• Technical support experience or equivalent working knowledge in computer hardware and networking.
• Experience in managing MacOS and iOS devices.
• Experience in automating device management using Python, bash and Ansible.
• Strong in diagnosing and resolving system and user-level issues in MacOS, iOS or Linux.
• A team-player in nature with good communications and documentations skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Work with customers and colleagues to identify and fix issues with hardware setups.
• Provide problem solving steps to resolve issues easily and effectively.
• Able to help assemble custom test fixtures.
• Creative problem solver able to figure out ways to get things done quickly, efficiently, and professionally.

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The specific compensation for this position will be determined by several factors, including the scope, complexity, and location of the role, as well as the cost of labor in the market; the skills, education, training, credentials, and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. Our full-time consultants have access to benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and 401K contributions, as well as PTO, sick leave, and other benefits mandated by applicable state or localities where you reside or work.