Electromechanical Technician
Oceanside, CA - USA
Job Summary
The Electromechanical Technician Decon Field Service is responsible for building testing and troubleshooting serial-production electronic and electromechanical assemblies such as cameras actuators control boxes cables and robotic tools in a low-to-medium-volume production environment and for deploying to customer sites to operate maintain and support the companys robotic decontamination (decon) field services. The role spans both in-house assembly and hands-on field service including work at nuclear facilities.
Build production electronic and electromechanical assemblies per work instructions and specifications in a low-to-medium-volume production environment.
Perform hand-soldering operations per our standards.
Measure mix and apply polymeric chemical adhesives and two-part compounds to assemblies.
Label parts and components with identifying information.
Inspect completed assemblies and sub-assemblies per acceptance criteria.
Perform electrical acceptance testing per procedures.
Maintain and complete manufacturing documentation for traceability and issues.
Operate maintain configure troubleshoot repair and mobilize/demobilize robotic tools and equipment in the field.
Travel to customers to troubleshoot and repair our product including decontamination field jobs.
Interface with customer representatives 3rd party reps and end users requiring technical assistance.
Ensure compliance to project and delivery schedules while on site.
Complete trip reports expense reports and other associated paperwork covering activities in the field.
Perform technical product training to customers and distributors.
Solicit and relay customer feedback for the purposes of improving quality and scope of company products and services; provide technical product suggestions for new features to the R&D team.
Maintain an up-to-date knowledge base on technical details of company service offerings and tools.
Protect the organizations value by maintaining strict discretion and confidentiality.
Ensure customer satisfaction.
Perform other activities as directed.
The qualified candidate must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Significant hands-on experience working with electrical and mechanical devices and tools; 3 years of work experience in a manufacturing/assembly role is highly desirable.
Having a DPC 610 soldering certificate or similar and/or 3 years of hands-on experience with performing manual soldering operations is highly desirable.
Must be able to read and understand assembly and engineering drawings and blueprints.
Must be able to prepare and apply chemicals such as paints and two-part compounds.
Must have experience working with electrical test equipment such as multimeters oscilloscopes and power supplies.
Must have strong computer skills including the ability to use MS Office applications.
Must be able to work within a project environment and with production and delivery schedules; prior experience within a 5S or lean production environment is highly desirable.
Must have excellent communication skills and be able to present information effectively in one-on-one and small group situations to customers clients and other employees.
Must be discreet energetic self-starting self-managed highly ethical and have impeccable attention-to- detail and time-management skills with a strong work ethic.
Must be a team player with personality traits that enable successful interactions with all levels of staff vendors and customers.
Must have a valid drivers license with a good driving record (occasional driving with a company vehicle may be required); must have a passport.
Travel Percentage: 2025% some of which may be international.
Must be able to pass a criminal background check and quarterly drug screenings.
While performing the duties of this job the employee may be required to:
Climb ladders scaffolds structures etc. above and below ground level and maintain balance on ladders scaffolds and structures.
Stand sit walk push pull bend kneel crouch/squat and crawl; reach in all directions.
Handle and manipulate objects materials and tools; coordinate the movement of eyes hands and fingers to operate tools and equipment.
Lift 50 lbs. from ground level waist level and/or overhead and carry objects tools and equipment; regularly lift and/or move up to 10 lbs.
See with or without correction including close-up and distance focusing color vision peripheral vision and depth perception and pass a visual capability test.
Hear with or without correction; apply basic mathematical skills; and follow oral and/or written directions plans and blueprints.
Perform all job functions while using/wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and recognize and report safety hazards.
Required Skills:
The ideal candidate will possess sound abilities with the aforementioned qualitative addition the candidate must also meet the following quantitative requirements: Experience in a manufacturing/assembly role in a similar environment and on similar product lines is highly desirable An IPC-J-STD-001 soldering certificate or similar; and/or hands-on experience with performing manual soldering operations is highly desirable Must be able to read assembly and engineering drawings Must be able to follow and execute documented assembly instructions and processes Must be able to prepare and apply chemicals such as paints and two-part polymeric compounds Must have experience working with electrical test equipment such as multi-meters oscilloscopes and power supplies Prior experience working within a 5S or lean production environment is highly desirable Must be able to pass a criminal background check and drug screening Must be self-starting with an excellent attention to detail Must have a strong work ethic and excellent communication skills and be able to work within a collaborative environment Must have a valid drivers license with a good driving record (occasional driving with a company vehicle may be required) Must have (or have the capability to obtain) a US Passport within 1 year of hire date Travel Requirement < 30% This position may require travel to deliver on-site service and support in the field. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to stand move around and use hands to feel for and manipulate items; and on occasion stoop kneel crouch or crawl. The employee is also required to frequently sit. The employee will regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally may lift or move between 50 - 75 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close-up focusing and occasional distance-focusing; in addition to the use of color vision peripheral vision and depth perception.