Electronics Technician

Vaco is hiring a Direct Hire, fully onsite Electronics Technician to support testing, troubleshooting, repair, and assembly of analog electronic components and assemblies. This role will be approximately 50% soldering/assembly and 50% testing and troubleshooting in a regulated, quality-driven environment.

The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience with analog electronics, strong soldering skills, and the ability to work from schematics, test procedures, and technical documentation. This position requires proficiency with standard electronic test equipment and a detail-oriented approach to inspection, rework, and documentation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform functional testing and troubleshooting of analog electronic assemblies

• Execute through-hole soldering and rework; SMT experience preferred

• Read and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation

• Utilize multimeters, oscilloscopes, power supplies, and signal generators

• Identify component-level failures and assist with root cause analysis

• Document test results and repairs per quality procedures

• Support incoming inspection, refurbishment, and final acceptance testing

• Maintain ESD controls and a clean, organized work environment

• Collaborate with engineering, quality, and operations teams as needed

Qualifications:

• 2–3+ years of hands-on electronics technician experience

• Strong background in analog electronics

• Demonstrated soldering and rework experience (through-hole required)

• Ability to follow detailed procedures and work independently

• High attention to detail and quality workmanship

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in a regulated or quality-controlled environment

• Familiarity with IPC soldering standards

• Experience with legacy or obsolete electronics

• Associate degree or technical certification in electronics (preferred, not required)

Work Environment & Physical Requirements:

• Fully onsite position (no remote or hybrid option)

• Ability to sit or stand for extended periods

• Fine motor skills for soldering and component handling

• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs occasionally