Electronic Calibration Technician B

SIMCO Electronics, a California Corporation is the quality leader in calibration and repair services for scientific test and measurement instruments. With a nation-wide network of calibration laboratories throughout the US, SIMCO provides ISO 9002 and A2LA certified calibration services for high technology markets with the most demanding quality standards. SIMCO Electronics? primary market focus includes Life Sciences instrumentation and product manufacturing, RF/Telecommunications, and Semiconductor/Electronic Components customers.

We currently have an immediate opportunity for an Electronic Calibration Technician B at our Sunnyvale, California lab. The ideal candidate will perform Electronic calibrations and/or repairs on general purpose and or specialized measuring and test equipment. This is a team atmosphere primarily in a laboratory or manufacturing environment at a SIMCO location and or customer sites and the position could require some domestic travel. This is a regular full time position.

RESPOSNIBILITIES

Responsibility, Accountability and Decision Making ? Normally receives no instruction on routine work; general instructions on new assignments; applies job skills and company policies and procedures to complete a wide range of difficult tasks; works on assignments that are moderately complex in nature where judgment is required in resolving problems and making routine recommendations.

ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCE

Technical - Performs calibrations and repair in the following skill areas, as applicable:
? bio-med instrumentation
? electronic standards
? fiber optics
? LCR and impedance
? nuclear and radiation physics
? oscilloscopes
? particle counters
? photo/radiometric optometry
? RADAR
? RF/microwave power, frequency, and impedance
? sound pressure level
? spectrophotometry (including standards)
? spectrum and network analysis, time interval and frequency
? vibration
? video
? voltage & current
? waveform analysis, phase and distortion


Communication and Interaction - Trains others in basic calibrations; writes coherent calibration procedures; regularly interacts with other technicians, CSRs and Purchasing; interacts often with customers; interaction normally involves exchange or presentation of factual information, often as the specialist in a particular technical area.

Leadership - Acts on important opportunities as they arise; willing and able to act with a minimum of planning; translates ideas into actions; does not hesitate to pursue a sound, innovative idea; works quickly; enthusiastic about assignments and self-initiated tasks, encourages colleagues to also be excited about their work; acts ethically and honestly; confronts others whose behavior is not in line with the organization's convictions; words and actions are consistent; strives to excel; follows instructions accurately and in a timely manner; initiates many actions independently; takes responsibility for assigned and initiated tasks and completes them as expected.


DESIRED EXPERIENCE

? TMDE/PMEL certified or Associates degree in Electrical Technologies
? Minimum of 3 years experience
? Strong knowledge of electronic circuit theory
? Advanced soldering training
? Must be able to read circuit schematics and identify components within those schematics
? Must be able to life up to 65 pounds without assistance; occasional standing and bending required.

COMPENSATION

SIMCO provides employees with a complete salary/benefit package starting the 1st day of the month following hire, including Medical, Dental, Life, Vacation, PTO, Short Term Disability and Long Term Disability insurances, Educational Assistance and 401(k) w/matching.
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