Electrical Test Technician

Company: Volt
Location: West Columbia
Posted on: April 2, 2025

Job Description:

*Start Your Future With Volt*

If you are interested in applying for this job, please make sure you meet the following requirements as listed below.

Volt is hiring Electrical Test Technicians for a leading manufacturing company in West Columbia, SC.

Electrical Test Technician Job Duties:

Conducts Failure Analysis in electronic products at component and system levels to get to the root cause of the failure in order to diagnose PCBA and increase the Technical Knowledge.
Develop Troubleshooting Guides and work with Education to Train the Technical People.

Collaborate with the Test Engineer (TE) or Failure Analysis (FA) Engineer to communicate to the customer new repair solutions or issues detected in the product.
Analyzes circuits and topologies to identify marginal failure root causes.
Performs Failure Analysis for customers and suppliers as required.
Develops, maintains and improves all troubleshooting solutions within area or responsibility.
Drives recovery actions/repairs of the Test process Failure Inventory.
Consistently reviews quality yields and develops corrective actions to eliminate any yield detractors,
further improves the process and product reliability. Works with the Quality Engineer to determine if field/box line data indicates a need for process/product improvement.
Assists with the fabrication and development of new equipment, fixtures and test programs.
Assists engineering and the development labs with all new product introduction and development.
Supports and facilitates Debug or Technical training process.
Drives recovery actions/repairs of any test or burn-in process that is down.
Sets-up the Test Equipment.
Troubleshoots/debugs at multiple system levels the DGI escalated to FA.
Performs and does the Reports and indicators assigned to the Failure Analysis and Test Process.
Improves the Failure Analysis Procedure.
Follows instructions for all the operations involved in the Test process.

This is a full time, temp - perm opportunity.

Payrate: $26.00/hour

Shift: 3 pm- 11 pm (Monday-Friday)

Education/Experience
Typically requires a minimum of an Associate's Degree, Electronic Engineering degree or equivalent experience and training. In addition, typically requires 1 year related
experience.

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

Demonstrates basic functional and/or process knowledge and participates in process. Requires basic competency related to function.

Demonstrates technical skills.

Requires ability to read drawings and use measurement instruments.

Use of the following tools may be required:
Electronic Assembly: color code, component, schematics, PCB touch-
up, commercial soldering, mechanical assembly, PCB point to point wiring
Cables: connector/ wire soldering

Testing: oscilloscope, cable & harness testing, trouble shooting, component testing, logic analyzer; Inspection: PCB loaded, components, cable/harness, microscope

Mechanical & Electrical Tools: power
air guns

Office Skills: data entry, spread sheet (PC), software. Ability to
troubleshoot/debug at multiple system levels, configure /setup complex disk
arrays, format and build software per unit configuration and perform module
verification. Familiar with AWS operations in order to communicate
with units(s). Must understand technical equipment & language
(DOS, Windows, NT, and Unix).


Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry.

Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations.


Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.

Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables

Qualified candidates should APPLY NOW for immediate consideration! Please hit APPLY to provide the required information, and we will be back in touch as soon as possible.





Benefits: Volt offers benefits (based on eligibility) that include the following: health, dental, vision, term life, short term disability, AD&D, 401(k), Sick time, and other types of paid leaves (as required by law), Employee Assistance Program (EAP).



Volt is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits any kind of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Volt is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national origin, citizenship, social or ethnic origin, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by the statutes, rules, and regulations in the locations where it operates. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please contact us at hr_dept@volt.com. Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed.



Volt does not discriminate against applicants based on citizenship status, immigration status, or national origin, in accordance with 8 U.S.C. - 1324b.



Qualified candidates should APPLY NOW for immediate consideration! Please hit APPLY to provide the required information, and we will be back in touch as soon as possible

Benefits: Volt offers benefits (based on eligibility) that include the following: health, dental, vision, term life, short term disability, AD&D, 401(k), Sick time, and other types of paid leaves (as required by law), Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

Volt is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits any kind of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Volt is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national origin, citizenship, social or ethnic origin, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by the statutes, rules, and regulations in the locations where it operates. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please call (866) -898-0005. Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed.

Volt does not discriminate against applicants based on citizenship status, immigration status, or national origin, in accordance with 8 U.S.C. - 1324b. The company will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in a manner that complies with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws

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