Test Technician

Akkodis; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Additional voluntary benefits

EAP program

Commuter benefits

401K plan

Paid Sick Leave

Job summary

Akkodis is seeking a Test Technician for the San Diego, CA area. The role is a 12-month contract with responsibilities spanning manufacturing verification, engineering validation, and functional testing of production units.

The ideal candidate will troubleshoot digital and analog circuitry, log test data, and participate in root-cause investigations. Overtime may be required to meet deadlines and production needs.

Qualifications

• 4–6 years of related experience in manufacturing test environments.
• Electronic Technician Certificate or AS degree preferred.
• Ability to work overtime when required.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate standard and special test equipment.
• Calibrate and perform final functional tests for each unit.
• Log test data and document failures for root-cause investigations.
• Troubleshoot digital and analog circuitry to component level.
• Follow procedures and drawings to ensure product compliance.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Experience in production test

Troubleshooting electromechanical gear

Oscilloscopes

RMS meters

High power conversion equipment

Reading schematics

Education

Electronic Technician Certificate

AS Degree in Electronic Engineering

Tools

Oscilloscopes

RMS meters

Power testing equipment

Job description

Akkodis is Seeking a Test Technician for location of San Diego, CA. This is a 12-month contract Position. Ideal looking for a candidate with experience in Manufacturing Industry

Pay Range: $30 - $35/hour; The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors

Your Responsibilities will Include:

Job Summary:

The Technician will be responsible for conducting a variety of tests, including manufacturing verification, engineering validation, functional performance, and ground fault isolation on production units. The position will troubleshoot both digital and analog circuitry to the component level, determining the cause of any malfunction and recommending adjustments/repair to restore the product to working order. Technician works on assignments requiring considerable judgment and initiative. Understands implications of work and makes recommendations for solutions and determines methods and procedures on new assignments. May be informal team leaders. : Ability to work overtime Monday through Friday and on weekends as needed/occasionally.

Key Responsibilities:

• Set up and operate various types of standard and specially designed test equipment.`
• Identify need for fixtures or equipment needed in support of unique or special testing requirements.
• Calibrate, align, adjust, and perform final functional test for each unit for customer shipment.
• Working from specifications, test procedures, data sheets, engineering drawings, wiring diagrams/schematics, and/or verbal instruction.
• Log production test data, including but not limited to, work order, model number, serial number, test status (pass/fail), and failure mode.
• Diagnose and determine cause and remedy for defective assemblies, parts and/or components; identify, characterize, and document defects to ensure reproducibility of documented defect.
• Troubleshoot to component level for both analog and digital circuitry.
• Report increased trends in failures to appropriate parties, initiating root-cause investigations.
• Perform physical inspection of product to ensure compliance to specification and cosmetic requirements.
• Operate equipment and instruments safely and according to proper procedures; exercising the necessary precautions to prevent damage to test equipment and instrumentation.
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must require 4 to 6 years of related experience. Technician levels 1-5 will vary based on years of experience and scope of responsibilities.
• Electronic Technician Certificate and/or AS Degree in Electronic Engineering is preferred
• Available to work over-time.

Desired Qualifications:

• Strong Analytical skills, ability to problem solve, attention to detail and technical acumen.
• Experience in production test and troubleshooting environment.
• Solid background in testing, debugging, and troubleshooting of electromechanical equipment to the component level.
• Experience working with standard test equipment such as oscilloscopes, RMS meters, high power conversion equipment, etc.
• Must be able to identify both surface mount and through-hole components, including component values/color-coding.
• Working experience using mechanical hand tools.
• Must perform moderately complex math and be able to read, understand, and adhere to technical documents and procedures.
• Efficient MS Word and Excel User.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life insurance
• Short-term disability
• Additional voluntary benefits
• EAP program
• Commuter benefits
• 401K plan
• Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law
• Holiday pay where applicable

Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client.

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers