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Advanced Energy Electronics Service Technician I in Lockport, New York
Electronics Service Technician I
ABOUT ADVANCED ENERGY
Advanced Energy (Nasdaq: AEIS) is a global leader in the design and manufacturing of highly engineered, precision power conversion, measurement and control solutions for mission-critical applications and processes. AE’s power solutions enable customer innovation in complex applications for a wide range of industries including semiconductor equipment, industrial, manufacturing, telecommunications, data center computing and healthcare. Advanced Energy has devoted four decades to perfecting power for its global customers and is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.
WHY BE A PART OF ADVANCED ENERGY?
Some people say it’s like working in the best of two worlds. We operate like an agile, growing, small company – you can see your work make a difference to the company every day. Things move quickly and you can see and feel it. At the same time, we’re a global company founded in 1981 and have been publicly traded for more than 28 years. We have a strong cash position, deep trust and partnership with leading customers, a global best-in-class operations capability, and a proven leadership team. We have a track record and resources to make things happen both organically and inorganically. Being part of a nimble company with a solid foundation attracts team members that are capable, driven and like a challenge. Our employees collaborate and know how to have fun inventing, working, building and winning together. At our core, we are Advanced Energy – powering the future, together.
POSITION SUMMARY:
Performs troubleshooting and repair of electronic equipment to meet delivery schedules and performance standards. Receives instructions on daily work and new assignments. Duties and tasks are standardized but what is performed will vary day to day.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Troubleshoots failed RMA units to root cause
Performs mechanical repair and assembly operations on RMA units
Fully tests units after repair to determine that it meets AE specifications
Determines and implements any additional non-break services that may be required during the repair process
Uses test procedures, drawings, schematics and verbal/written instructions to test, repair, and troubleshoot units
Accurately and completely documents repair activities and test results
Participates in creation of repair quotes
Provides failure analysis data to the Quality department
Maintains fixturing, performs calibration, preventive maintenance, and corrective maintenance
Performs the setup, calibration, testing and troubleshooting of circuits, components, instruments, and mechanical assemblies
Works on assignments that are semi-routine in nature where the ability to recognize nonconformities is required
Considers the impact of quality on the customers when making decisions
Communicates openly and effectively with all colleagues in a professional manner
Understands and follows all safety requirements
Understands and follows all ISO practices and procedures
May act as a technical interface with other departments
Models professional and positive work ethics
Light travel may be required from time to time, domestic or international, to assist in training or with customer issues
Works effectively in a team environment
Other duties as assigned
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Works in a manufacturing environment which may be noisy and fast paced
Many tasks are repetitive in motion and include the use of electronic assembly equipment
Overtime (OT) may be required in times of increased production
Must be willing to work 12-hour alternating shifts which include weekends and may rotate between day and night shift (6am-6pm, 6pm-6am)
QUALIFICATIONS:
Standing: approximately 40% of time
Walking: approximately 20% of time
Sitting: approximately 40% of time
Carrying: 30 pounds max
Pushing: 50 pounds
Pulling: 50 pounds
EXPERIENCE:
Ability to perform basic reading, writing, and math functions
Soldering skills required
Mechanical skills required
Component identification and the ability to read technical assembly documentation and schematics required
Basic computer knowledge
Basic knowledge of ERP systems, SAP preferred
Previous experience in electrical circuit and assembly testing preferred
Proven ability and experience maintaining flexibility and being able to adapt in a team environment
Knowledge and understanding of ESD practices
EDUCATION:
- AAS degree in electronics or equivalent education and/or experience
COMPENSATION:
As required by multiple state pay transparency laws, Advanced Energy provides a reasonable range of compensation for each job posting. Actual compensation is influenced by an array of factors including, but not limited to, skill set, level of experience, and specific office location. The range of starting pay for this role is $40,000 to $50,000 per year.
BENEFITS:
As part of our total rewards philosophy, we believe in offering and maintaining competitive compensation and benefits programs for our employees to attract and retain a talented, highly engaged workforce. Our compensation programs are focused on equitable, fair pay practices including market-based base pay, an annual pay-for-performance incentive plan for eligible positions, and a discounted Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
In addition to our competitive compensation practices, we offer a strong benefits package in each of the countries in which we operate. In the U.S., we offer a rich benefits package that includes:
Medical - multiple medical plans are available to choose from
Short and long-term disability and life insurance
Health savings and flexible spending accounts
Generous time off policy starting with 3 weeks of paid vacation, 7 days of paid sick time, and 12 paid holidays
8 hours of paid volunteer time off
8 weeks of paid parental leave for both Moms and Dads
Company matched 401(k)
Tuition reimbursement
Expanded mental health coverage and employee assistance programs
Other voluntary benefits include critical illness, accident and hospital indemnity, pet insurance, identify theft, and legal assistance
Advanced Energy is committed to diversity in its workforce including Equal Opportunity Employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, and/or veteran status.
Advanced Energy is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations in our job application process/procedures for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you require assistance in completing an Advanced Energy application, please reach out to HumanResources@aei.com