Electronics Engineering Technician

Position Overview

Now Hiring: Electronics Engineering Technician

Location: Lockport, IL 60441 (Onsite) Schedule: Full-Time Compensation: $27 – $36 per hour (based on experience)

Join a Global Leader in Precision Electronics & Engineering

At Vitrek, we design and deliver cutting-edge solutions in electrical safety testing, high-speed data acquisition, and precision measurement. As a trusted global leader in metrology and test equipment, we’re committed to innovation, quality, and customer success.

We’re seeking a skilled Electronics Engineering Technician who thrives in a hands-on, problem-solving environment. In this role, you’ll be instrumental in troubleshooting, repairing, calibrating, and supporting advanced electronic systems—playing a direct role in ensuring product excellence and customer satisfaction.

What You’ll Do

Troubleshooting, Repair & Calibration

• Diagnose and repair PCB assemblies down to the component level using schematics and advanced test equipment
• Perform final assembly, calibration, and testing of electrical test and measurement products
• Service and repair customer-returned equipment to ensure optimal performance and reliability

Documentation & Quality Assurance

• Maintain detailed and accurate production records, including repair logs and inventory tracking
• Follow established manufacturing processes and quality control standards to ensure compliance
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and contribute to operational efficiency

Customer Support & Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Communicate effectively with customers to troubleshoot issues and provide technical guidance
• Partner with engineering, production, sales, and purchasing teams to support product improvements
• Contribute to a collaborative environment focused on continuous improvement and customer satisfaction

What You’ll Bring

Education & Experience

• Associate degree in Electronics (or equivalent military/technical training)
• 2+ years of hands-on experience troubleshooting and repairing electronic systems

⚙️ Technical Skills

• Strong understanding of electrical and electronic theory
• Ability to read and interpret schematics and technical documentation
• Proficiency with multimeters, oscilloscopes, and other diagnostic tools
• Familiarity with manufacturing processes and standard software applications

Additional Strengths

• Experience with SMT soldering and de-soldering (preferred)
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
• Effective communication and teamwork skills

Why Join Vitrek?

✅ Competitive Pay – Compensation aligned with your experience and expertise✅ Comprehensive Benefits – Medical, dental, and vision coverage✅ Retirement Planning – SIMPLE IRA with 3% employer match✅ Work-Life Balance – Paid time off including vacation and personal days✅ Career Growth – Opportunities to develop and advance within a growing, innovative organization

Physical Requirements

• Ability to sit for extended periods while working on testing and calibration tasks
• Strong hand-eye coordination for precision assembly and diagnostics
• Ability to lift and carry up to 20 lbs as needed

Ready to Build the Future of Precision Electronics?

Join Vitrek and be part of a team where your technical expertise makes a real impact. Apply today and take the next step in your engineering career.

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