Repair Technician I Jobs

WHO WE ARE

If you've ever boarded a plane with a video display on the seat in front of you, offering Movies, TV, Gaming, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth Audio, there's a great chance that Panasonic Avionics is behind it all. And we are looking for the best and brightest to join our Repair Technician team to help us continue to provide the best In-Flight-Entertainment products on the planet.

This is a full time, direct hire position offering competitive pay, great benefits, PTO, and paid vacation as well as other perks. Pay ranges from $18.52 to 27.35 per hour, based on years of experience.

JOB SUMMARY

• Perform routine tasks to ensure repair shop quality standards are met by calibration, testing, troubleshooting and repair of parts, components, circuits and mechanical assemblies. Recognize failures and set-up problems and determines the need for appropriate verification.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Record required information on all repairs and publication discrepancies.
• Generate repair cost quotation worksheets to be transmitted to end customer.
• Identify and navigate to appropriate electronic engineering and maintenance documentation to conduct repair actions.
• Perform the set-up, calibration, testing, and troubleshooting of circuits, components, instruments, and mechanical assemblies.
• Install assemblies in cases or cabinets.
• Perform hand set-ups for digital tests. Recognize failures and set-up problems, and determine the need for appropriate verification.
• Position and align parts and components. Secure them in place or remove them using appropriate, various methods including soldering, crimping, fastening, gluing, etc.
• Test and troubleshoot complex analog and digital electronics systems to the component level.
• Assess design configuration status of units under repair by referencing engineering documentation and maintenance manuals.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• High School Diploma or equivalent level of completed education.
• Recognized technical qualification or relevant experience. (In U.S., Associates Degree in Electronics or Electronics Technology preferred or equivalent military education and experience.)
• 1+ years of working experience in an electronic systems repair environment.

KNOWLEDGE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS

• Knowledgeable with the use of power tools.
• Must have a working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
• Must be able to test and troubleshoot complex analog and digital electronics systems to the component level and secure or remove parts using various methods such as soldering, crimping, fastening and gluing.
• Acquires job skills and learns company policies and procedures to complete routine tasks.
• Understanding of soldering techniques on surface mount technology where acrylic conformal coating is used is required.
• Ability to operate programmable auto-testers, samplers, real-time oscilloscopes, pulse generators, meters, power supplies, and special test fixtures.
• Ability to use Volt-ohm meters, frequency meters, distortion analyzers, audio and video signal generator, and semi-automatic test equipment.
• Ability to work on miniature electromechanical devices using common hand tools.
• Effectively communicate with shop supervision, Engineering and Quality departments to solve technical repair problems.
• Understanding of electronic circuit design for fault isolation and troubleshooting.
• Ability to work in a multi-cultural environment and communicate effectively in English, both written and verbal.
• May receive detailed instructions on work.
• Works on assignments that are routine in nature, requiring limited judgment.
• Identify and utilize appropriate engineering documentation and maintenance manuals to assess design configuration and to conduct repair actions.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to travel up to 10-20% of the time to domestic and/or international locations.