Electronic Repair Technician

Job summary

The technician is responsible for inspecting, testing, and repairing electronic systems and PCBAs throughout the manufacturing process. They provide technical guidance to the manufacturing team and develop standard repair and quality control procedures.

Job details

InVision is a Professional Recruitment Firm involved in Engineering, Industrial/Skilled Trades, Information Technology and Professional Services within Canada and the U.S. We have a successful track record working on both small and large recruitment projects, across North America. Our client, a leading manufacturer specializing in touchless biometric technologies, including facial recognition, fingerprint, and finger‑vein scanning. They support access control, workforce management, and visitor screening for enterprises worldwide. They currently looking for a Repair Technician to join their growing team. Repair Technician will be responsible to work on every step of the manufacturing process, from design to production. They must identify possible improvements in product design and the assembly & Test line processes. You will be responsible in providing technical support and guidance to the manufacturing team on day-to-day activities. You possess in depth knowledge of basic electronic circuits, power management circuits, protection circuits, integrated circuits, etc. Responsibilities Perform inspections, testing, and updating electronic systems, components, equipment, and software and provide design inputs. Ability to quickly isolate faulty components and repair the defective circuit. Recognizing the way, a circuit may malfunction and develop standard repair procedures. Liaising with engineering team, other functions as needed, as well as clients to ensure quality projects are completed to specifications. Developing effective maintenance, testing, and quality control procedures. Monitoring processes, systems, and staff, and punctually identifying problems. Lead bag & tag process for NCs, MRB and material dispositions. Writing specifications, instructions, reports, and handling other required administrative duties. Troubleshooting of PCBAs and electronic modules. Hands-on knowledge in making test setups and test procedures. Familiarity in dealing with customer returns. Possesses experience in working with communication protocols like UART, RS232, I2C, USB, RS485 etc. Ability to implement and follow quality processes such as root cause analysis, corrective, and preventive actions. Familiar with BOMs, schematics, assembly drawings, quality metrics, ECO/ECN process. Ability to work under pressure and yield outstanding results in a fast-paced environment. Hands on experience with DMM. Oscilloscope, signal generator, Power supplies, and hand soldering. Outstanding ERP and IT skills. Creating prototypes Requirements Diploma in Electrical/Electronics Engineering. Bachelor’s degree is preferable. 4+ years working (electronics board and component level repair) experience in a similar role. Strong written, verbal and telephone communication skills. Ability to read electrical schematics, blueprints and other technical diagrams. Fine motor skills including soldering, assembly, integration & testing. Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills. Ability to meet scheduled deadlines. Critical eye for identifying defects. Excellent research and interpersonal skills. Proactive in ensuring job knowledge is current. Knowledge of appropriate materials, methods, and the tools required in various assembly and testing processes. Willing to work overtime, if required. Application Process: All Qualified candidates will be contacted. InVision is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: It is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment.

What you’ll do

The technician is responsible for inspecting, testing, and repairing electronic systems and PCBAs throughout the manufacturing process. They provide technical guidance to the manufacturing team and develop standard repair and quality control procedures.

Requirements

Candidates must have a diploma or bachelor's degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering and at least 4 years of component-level repair experience. Proficiency in using electronic test equipment and reading technical schematics is essential.

Listed skills

• ERP · Preferred
• Quality Control · Preferred
• Root Cause Analysis · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• PCB Troubleshooting
• Electronic Circuit Repair
• Soldering
• DMM
• Oscilloscope
• Signal Generator
• UART
• RS232
• I2C
• USB
• RS485
• Root Cause Analysis
• Schematic Reading
• Prototype Creation
• ERP
• Quality Control

Job areas

• Manufacturing
• Engineering
• Trades
• Technology