Electronic Repair Technician

At TDK-Lambda Americas, we power the technologies that keep the world moving. As part of the global TDK Corporation, we're a trusted leader in power conversion technology, designing innovative power supplies used in medical, industrial, defense, factory automation, and other mission-critical industries. We're a team of innovators who value collaboration, continuous improvement, and new ideas, offering competitive benefits, opportunities for professional growth, and a culture where employees are empowered to make an impact.

About the role

We're looking for a hands-on Electronics Repair Technician who enjoys troubleshooting, problem-solving, and working with electronic equipment. In this role, you'll inspect, diagnose, repair, and test AC/DC power supplies and other electronic products at both the component and system level, ensuring repaired products meet TDK's quality, safety, and performance standards.

Responsibilities

• Inspect incoming power supplies and electronic equipment for defects and signs of failure.
• Troubleshoot electronic failures at the component, circuit-board, subassembly, and system levels.
• Diagnose issues using multimeters, oscilloscopes, power analyzers, electronic loads, AC power sources, and other test equipment.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, bills of material, and technical documentation.
• Repair or replace electronic components including capacitors, resistors, diodes, transistors, MOSFETs, transformers, relays, connectors, fans, fuses, and circuit boards.
• Perform soldering, desoldering, electronic rework, wire termination, and mechanical repairs.
• Test repaired products to verify performance, safety, and quality.
• Document repairs, test results, parts usage, and failure-analysis findings.
• Identify recurring failures and communicate findings with Engineering, Quality, and Production teams.
• Follow ESD controls, calibration requirements, safety procedures, and established quality standards.
• Support continuous improvement efforts to reduce repair time, repeat failures, and material waste.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 3–5 years of experience repairing power supplies, electronic assemblies, industrial equipment, or similar products.
• Strong understanding of analog electronics and AC/DC circuits.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation.
• Hands-on soldering, desoldering, and electronic rework experience.
• Experience using electronic test and measurement equipment.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail with the ability to follow documented repair and safety procedures.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Qualifications

• Technical certificate or associate degree in Electronics, Electrical Technology, Mechatronics, or a related field (preferred).
• Experience with switching or industrial power supplies and other power-conversion equipment (preferred).
• IPC-A-610, J-STD-001, or similar electronics/soldering certification (preferred).
• Experience with high-voltage troubleshooting and electrical safety procedures (preferred).
• Familiarity with automated test equipment, programmable power supplies, electronic loads, and power analyzers (preferred).
• Experience with root-cause analysis and component-level failure analysis (preferred).

Benefits

• Performance-based bonus opportunities
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Educational assistance
• Employee recognition and service award programs
• Career growth opportunities within TDK

Pay

The starting hourly rate for the role is between USD $28.00 and $36.00, dependent upon factors such as training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs, and market demands.

Schedule

This is a hands-on electronics position primarily performed in a repair depot or electronics laboratory. The role may require standing or working at a bench for extended periods, lifting up to 50 pounds, using soldering and test equipment, wearing appropriate PPE, and occasionally working overtime based on business needs.