Electronics 3 - Electronics Technician
Core
Testing, inspecting, and repairing locomotive electronic and mechanical devices at the board and component level.
Role type
Electronics Technician (locomotive systems)
Builds
Locomotive cab control, signaling equipment, and electronic assemblies
Domain
Rail transportation / Locomotive electronics
Required skills
board-level troubleshooting, component-level repair, schematic interpretation, test equipment operation (oscilloscopes, multi-meters), soldering (through-hole/SMT), ESD/IPC compliance, root cause analysis
Preferred skills
Associate's degree in electronic technology, military electronics certification, 3+ years bench technician experience, familiarity with Microsoft OS/HyperTerminal/Pro-comm
Technologies
Oscilloscopes, multi-meters, signal/function generators, frequency counters, ESS chamber, Microsoft OS, HyperTerminal, Pro-comm, Tera Term
Responsibilities
Perform functional tests on sub-assembly and final assembly products, troubleshoot and repair failed products to the board level, repair and replace electronic components using soldering methods, maintain and calibrate test equipment, visually inspect products for workmanship, follow ESD and IPC processes for re-work, complete daily work orders based on supervisor assignments
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, hands-on IC