Electronic Technician

Job Purpose:

Builds electronic systems, components, and parts by completing assembly and testing procedures.



Duties:

* Develops layout of work by collecting engineering documents and drawings; reviewing requirements with engineers.



* May build prototype model by fabricating parts; assembling circuits and components; analyzing results; recommending changes in circuitry, fabrication, and assembly.



* Tests by establishing performance and reliability standards; devising and conducting tests; setting up equipment and apparatus; adjusting, calibrating, aligning, and modifying circuitry, components, and parts; analyzing results and recommending changes.



* Describes system, components, and parts operating characteristics and malfunctions by writing technical reports; may have to prepare charts, graphs, and schematics.



* Verifies system performance by testing functioning of installed parts and equipment.



* Ensures operation of repaired parts and equipment by  troubleshooting malfunctions;  maintaining equipment inventories; evaluating new equipment and techniques.



* Maintains product and company reputation by complying with federal and state regulations.



* Maintains supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; and verifying receipt of supplies.



* Maintains technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing technical publications.



* Maintains continuity among work teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.



* Maintains electronics system, components, and parts data base by entering and backing up data.



* Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.



Skills/Qualifications:

2 year degree in Electronics or minimum of 4 years military service in Electronic repair or Avionics repair. 

Electronic Testing Design, Electronic Systems, Quality Focus, Equipment Maintenance, Research Skills, Presenting Technical Information, Supply Management, Innovation