Electrical Technician

About the role

Nissin Ion Equipment USA, Inc. (NIUSA), part of the Sumitomo Electric Group, is seeking an experienced Electrical Technician in the Boston Metro area.

Job Duties And Responsibilities

• Conduct tests and assessments of new systems and repairs to ensure quality.
• Wire, assemble, check, test, and install electrical panels, wire harnesses, and other electrical equipment.
• Solder, assemble, check, test, and install PCB boards.
• Respond quickly to all service requests and efficiently troubleshoot and repair/replace electrical systems.
• Communicate estimated timelines for repairs to those impacted.
• Install new equipment and do wiring to expand infrastructure as needed.
• Perform preventative maintenance on a regular schedule.
• Create, modify, and maintain Drawings/BOM/ECOs/Work Instructions, etc. documentation.
• Organize electrical/mechanical parts and maintain the local engineering stock.

Qualifications

• An associate degree or higher in electrical engineering technology.
• Knowledge of basic electrical components like resistors, capacitors, inductors, diodes, relays, contactors, circuit breakers, etc.
• Experience in soldering electrical components and PCB assemblies.
• Experience wiring control panels and making wiring harnesses.
• Knowledge of OrCAD or similar schematic capture or CAD drawing or electric wiring diagram software.
• Ability to understand and create technical drawings/diagrams and documentation.
• Knowledge of test equipment like multimeters, oscilloscopes, function generators, etc.
• Proficient in using manual and power tools.
• Basic knowledge about the BOM/ECO life cycle process.
• Able to handle heavy items like heavy power supplies and assemblies.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Quick learner who is open and eager to learn new systems and components.
• Understanding of analog and digital signals/circuits is a plus.
• Familiarity with the use of Opto22 modules and components is a plus.

Pay

The salary range for this full-time exempt position is $50,000 to $80,000 annually, with a 3-month introductory period. Compensation may vary depending on a number of factors, including a candidate’s experience, qualifications, skills, competencies and location.

Schedule

This is a full-time exempt position.