Trustautomation
Electronics Repair Technician 2
San Luis Obispo. Posted 28 days ago
The role
The Repair Technician II independently diagnoses, analyzes, and repairs components and finished products. This role involves determining root causes, executing repairs, and validating products through functional testing.
What you will do
- Independently diagnose, analyze, and repair components and finished products.
- Determine root cause of failures and define repair or upgrade pathways.
- Execute complex soldering, rework, and mechanical repairs.
- Recreate reported failures to validate failure modes.
- Validate repairs through functional and performance testing.
- Communicate technical findings and status to supervisor and cross-functional teams.
- Provide technical guidance and informal support to Level I technicians.
- Contribute to continuous improvement through feedback on failure trends.
Required qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- 4–6 years of hands-on experience repairing complex mechanical and/or electronic assemblies or systems
- Demonstrated success supporting product returns (RMA)
- Proven soldering and de-soldering expertise in accordance with J-STD or equivalent standards
- Proficient with advanced electronic test equipment, including oscilloscopes, function generators, and power supplies
- Strong competency in reading and applying electronic schematics, assembly documentation, and engineering drawings
- Working proficiency with SSH, Telnet, and serial communication interfaces
- Solid working knowledge of industrial communication standards (RS-232/485/422, USB, Ethernet)
- Proficient user of ERP systems
- Valid California Driver’s License and clean driving record if asked to drive for company purposes
- Hearing and speaking to exchange information
- Dexterity of hands, fingers, and wrist to operate a computer keyboard, calculator, or assemble/manufacture intricate items
Nice to have
- Associate degree or higher in Electronics or related technical field
About the company
Trust Automation is a government contractor with over 35 years of experience in custom motors, linear drives, digital drives, and systems. They design, build and support control and power management systems for defense, semiconductor, industrial automation, and medical applications.