Repair Technician

Yaskawa America, Inc. - Drives & Motion Division

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About The Position

As a Repair Technician for Yaskawa Americas Inc., you will leverage your electronic/electromechanical knowledge to prepares diagnostic quotations and estimates on repairs based on established Policies / Procedures. Initiates requests for repair supplies and materials. May service or calibrate departmental electronic test equipment.

Requirements

• Associate degree in Electrical / Mechanical Engineering or equivalent related work experience. Will accept students pursuing degree or technical certifications.
• Min 1+ years experience in electronic / electro-mechanical repair and troubleshooting ideal.
• Ability to read and use schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Must be PC literate.
• Ability to speak, write and read English.
• Physical certification by company appointed doctor, able to lift up to 40 lbs.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with high power circuits preferred.

Responsibilities

• Completes scheduled repairs or put into parts hold / information hold by following established Repair and SAP Procedures.
• Determine which parts are needed by performing a quote; clean, repair, and test the parts.
• Reports about completed exchange Rushes to requested parties via e-mail.
• Determine if part is cost effective to repair or if the item should be scrapped based on parts and labor time.
• Write a detailed memo in the service order describing the work performed; parts replaced, tests performed.
• Provide Master Scheduler with daily updates of schedule conflicts and completion of rush orders.
• Design and build the necessary test fixtures to fully test defective parts in a more efficient manner.
• Maintain all test fixtures and test units such as motors, drives, and PC Boards as needed.
• Assist or provide product training to Repair Technicians.
• Provides technical assistants for Technicians, including help in troubleshooting, resolves some questions and problems, etc.
• Returns completed repairs to the warehouse staging area for shipping / restock.
• Performs modifications and ECO changes to parts and equipment as required for good customer support.

Benefits

• a global environment with interactions to numerous cultures
• career opportunities in diverse areas
• a highly competitive benefit package including a generous 401(K) plan
• profit sharing
• corporate wide bonus plan
• educational assistance programs offering up to $10,000 a year for graduate courses

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree