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Overview

A manufacturing company is seeking a Senior RMA Electronic Repair Technician to troubleshoot, repair, and analyze electronic products returned from customer sites. This role also supports continuous improvement through root-cause analysis, test system development, and collaboration with product development teams, while mentoring less experienced technicians. The position is based on-site in Oskaloosa, IA.

What you'll do

• Troubleshoot failures and perform root-cause analysis on returned electronic products
• Perform component-level repairs on returned devices
• Collect repair data and maintain an accurate repair database
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to less experienced technicians
• Assist with the design, construction, and maintenance of test fixtures and systems, including hardware, software, and mechanical components
• Support the development and documentation of troubleshooting protocols
• Provide feedback to product development teams for design improvements and enhancements
• Perform additional duties as assigned

What you'll need

• Associate’s degree in Electrical Engineering Technology, completion of military electronics training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in component-level troubleshooting and repair of electronic products
• Experience soldering both fine-pitch SMT and through-hole PCB assemblies
• Experience working with microprocessor- and microcontroller-based products
• Experience troubleshooting and repairing analog circuits
• Experience with switching power supplies preferred
• Experience developing automated test systems preferred
• IPC soldering certification (IPC-J-STD-001 and/or IPC 7711/7721) preferred
• Ability to troubleshoot electrical circuits to the component level using schematics and test equipment such as oscilloscopes and multimeters
• Ability to solder both through-hole and fine-pitch surface mount components
• Working knowledge of lab safety practices
• Strong problem-solving skills with a willingness to learn and take initiative
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Willingness to mentor junior technicians
• Basic proficiency in MS Windows and MS Office
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship now or in the future; sponsorship, including visas or C2C arrangements, is not available

Why this role

This is an opportunity to apply deep electronics troubleshooting expertise to complex repair and root-cause analysis work while mentoring junior technicians and directly influencing product design improvements.