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Job Title: Test Technician

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Test Technician to join our team on a long-term contract-to-hire basis. The successful candidate will be responsible for debugging electronics and printed circuit boards (PCBs), testing, and troubleshooting to identify defects in the boards. This position requires expertise in identifying issues down to the component level and experience with RF equipment such as network analyzers or signal analyzers to work with high-end frequencies.

Responsibilities

+ Debug electronic boards to the component level.

+ Test and troubleshoot printed circuit boards to identify defects.

+ Utilize equipment such as network analyzers and signal analyzers for RF testing.

+ Read and interpret schematics to understand circuitry.

+ Identify electrical components and comprehend their functions.

+ Write test documents and procedures.

Essential Skills

+ At least 5 years of printed circuit board debug experience to the component level.

+ Understanding and ability to debug RF circuitry.

+ Proficiency in reading schematics and identifying electrical components.

+ Experience using Digital Multi Meters, frequency counters, signal generators, oscilloscopes, Signal Analyzers, and Vector Signal Generators.

+ In-circuit/Flying Probe test and debug experience (e.g., HP3070, Genrad, Spea).

+ Functional/bench test experience.

+ Proficiency in hand soldering of through-hole and SMT components, including sizes down to 0402.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ At least a 2-year Associate's Degree, military, or equivalent electronics education.

+ Computer knowledge with Windows, programming software, J-TAG, Xilinx, etc.

+ Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.

Why Work Here?

Enjoy comprehensive health, vision, and dental benefits, along with a 401k plan and 3 weeks of PTO in your first year. Join a team of highly tenured individuals, with many employees having been with us for over 10-20 years, reflecting a stable and supportive work environment.

Work Environment

Our electronic manufacturing environment is very clean and orderly, providing individuals with their own work benches and personal workspace. The shift is from Thursday to Saturday, 6am to 6pm, with a half-day on Wednesday to complete a full 40-hour work week.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Meridian, Idaho.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $62400.00 - $79040.00/yr.

Health, vision, dental, 401k with match, Paid time off, vacation time, pay increases.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Meridian,ID.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 7, 2025.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.