Electronics Repair Technician Job at TDK, Chula Vista, CA

  • TDK
  • Chula Vista, CA

Job Description

Electronics Repair TechnicianAt TDK-Lambda Americas, we power the technologies that keep the world moving. As part of the global TDK Corporation, we're a trusted leader in power conversion technology, designing innovative power supplies used in medical, industrial, defense, factory automation, and other mission-critical industries.We're more than a company—we're a team of innovators who value collaboration, continuous improvement, and new ideas. With competitive benefits, opportunities for professional growth, and a culture where employees are empowered to make an impact, TDK-Lambda Americas is a place where you can build a meaningful career.We're looking for a hands-on Electronics Repair Technician who enjoys troubleshooting, problem-solving, and working with electronic equipment.In this role, you'll inspect, diagnose, repair, and test AC/DC power supplies and other electronic products. You'll work at both the component and system level, using schematics and electronic test equipment to identify failures and ensure repaired products meet TDK's quality, safety, and performance standards.What You'll DoInspect incoming power supplies and electronic equipment for defects and signs of failure.Troubleshoot electronic failures at the component, circuit-board, subassembly, and system levels.Diagnose issues using multimeters, oscilloscopes, power analyzers, electronic loads, AC power sources, and other test equipment.Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, bills of material, and technical documentation.Repair or replace electronic components including capacitors, resistors, diodes, transistors, MOSFETs, transformers, relays, connectors, fans, fuses, and circuit boards.Perform soldering, desoldering, electronic rework, wire termination, and mechanical repairs.Test repaired products to verify performance, safety, and quality.Document repairs, test results, parts usage, and failure-analysis findings.Identify recurring failures and communicate findings with Engineering, Quality, and Production teams.Follow ESD controls, calibration requirements, safety procedures, and established quality standards.Support continuous improvement efforts to reduce repair time, repeat failures, and material waste.What We're Looking ForRequired QualificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent.3–5 years of experience repairing power supplies, electronic assemblies, industrial equipment, or similar products.Strong understanding of analog electronics and AC/DC circuits.Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation.Hands-on soldering, desoldering, and electronic rework experience.Experience using electronic test and measurement equipment.Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.Attention to detail with the ability to follow documented repair and safety procedures.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Preferred QualificationsTechnical certificate or associate degree in Electronics, Electrical Technology, Mechatronics, or a related field.Experience with switching or industrial power supplies and other power-conversion equipment.IPC-A-610, J-STD-001, or similar electronics/soldering certification.Experience with high-voltage troubleshooting and electrical safety procedures.Familiarity with automated test equipment, programmable power supplies, electronic loads, and power analyzers.Experience with root-cause analysis and component-level failure analysis.Why You'll Love This RoleWork hands-on with electronic products and power technologies.Solve real technical problems rather than performing the same task every day.Work alongside Engineering and Quality teams to identify and resolve product issues.Develop your troubleshooting and component-level repair expertise.Contribute ideas that improve repair processes and product quality.Build your career with a global technology organization.CompensationThe starting hourly rate for the role is between USD $28.00 and $36.00. The actual base is dependent upon many factors, such as training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs, market demands. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future.BenefitsPerformance-based bonus opportunitiesMedical, dental, and vision insurance401(k) with company matchPaid Time Off (PTO)Educational assistanceEmployee recognition and service award programsCareer growth opportunities within TDKPhysical & Work EnvironmentThis is a hands-on electronics position primarily performed in a repair depot or electronics laboratory. The role may require standing or working at a bench for extended periods, lifting up to 50 pounds, using soldering and test equipment, wearing appropriate PPE, and occasionally working overtime based on business needs. Work may involve authorized exposure to energized equipment and other typical electronics repair environment conditions.To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. TDK-Lambda Americas is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with that commitment, we will take the steps to assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations to perform the essential functions of the position.Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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