Job Brief
The Electrical Engineering Technician plays a crucial role in applying electrical and electronic theory to design, build, repair, and modify electrical components and systems. Working under the guidance of engineering staff, this position involves evaluating circuitry, controls, and machinery, facilitating engineering design decisions. Ideal candidates will possess strong analytical skills, hands-on experience with electronic systems, and a solid understanding of electrical engineering principles.
Responsibilities
- Design and assemble electrical components and systems based on engineering specifications.
- Conduct tests on electrical and electronic systems to ensure functionality and safety.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical issues using appropriate tools and techniques.
- Modify existing electrical systems to improve performance and reliability.
- Create and maintain detailed documentation for engineering projects, including schematics and reports.
- Collaborate with engineering staff to develop prototypes and conduct experiments.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and safety regulations during all tasks.
- Assist in the evaluation of new technologies and equipment for potential application in projects.
Requirements
- Associate’s degree in Electrical Engineering Technology or related field.
- Proven experience as an Electrical Engineering Technician or similar role.
- Strong knowledge of electrical circuits, control systems, and electronic devices.
- Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and software for troubleshooting.
- Familiarity with CAD software for designing electrical systems.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and communicate effectively.
- Certification in relevant technical fields (e.g., IPC, NETA) is a plus.
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- Electrical Technician
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