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Electronics Technician (3rd Shift) at Garmin International

Posted in Aviation/Aerospace 30+ days ago.

Type: Full-Time
Location: Olathe, Kansas





Job Description:

GPS Manufacturer/Distributor

As a leading worldwide provider of navigation devices and wearable technology, our focus is on developing, designing and supporting superior products. Our advanced technology promotes performance, safety and ease of use in every market we serve. That makes us an engineering and technology company with a keen focus on recruiting talent in those fields. But the same vertical integration business model that keeps all design and manufacturing processes in-house also gives us the incentive to hire top performers from different backgrounds, including operations, finance and accounting, information technology, sales, marketing and communications.
 
In operations and facilities, we literally do it all…in-house. We are looking for skilled, energetic individuals who want to join our quality, international shipping, manufacturing, office services, planning, purchasing, receiving, returns and warehouse teams. These associates do everything from delivering packages and purchasing supplies to assembling aviation panel mounts and ensuring our large shipments of goods are exported according to applicable international laws. Together, they proactively support associates and customers alike. If you’re ready to work – and have fun, too – come, help us put the pieces together!
 
Our customers love our products, but sometimes it’s just not the right fit. We’re seeking a skillful electronics technician with a passion for electronic theory to repair and overhaul aviation products returned by Garmin customers. Are you comfortable applying electrical testing procedures, tracing circuits of defective units and discussing layout and assembly problems to locate defects and repair units to the component level? If so, then complete this circuit and apply.
 
We’re looking for a full-time Electronics Technician (3rd Shift) at our headquarters in greater Kansas City.  In this role you will apply electronic theory, electrical testing procedures and related knowledge to lay-out, build, test, troubleshoot, repair, overhaul and modify developmental, production and customer returned Garmin product and electronic equipment. Other essential functions include:


  • Trace circuits of defective units, using knowledge of electronic theory and electronic test equipment to locate defects and repair electronics to the component level

  • Discuss layout and assembly problems with an Electronics Engineer, Process Engineer and management to clarify design details, functional criteria and issues encountered while repairing product

  • Recommend changes in circuitry or installation specifications to improve assembly, maintenance, test method or product performance

  • Inspect, analyze and interpret test data

  • Inspect, adjust, calibrate, align and modify circuitry and components and record effects on unit performance to repair units

  • Record test/alignment procedures and results, defects, repair history, numerical and graphical data

  • Must possess the ability to lift up to 25 pounds while using safe lifting techniques 

  • Compliance with HRD-0003 (Non-Exempt Attendance Policy)

  • Olathe associates only: Compliance with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations

Qualified candidates must possess one of the following: Associates degree in Electronics Technology, Vocational Certification in Electronics Technology, a substantially related field of Military training, a minimum of 80 hours towards a Bachelor’s degree in Electronics Technology or a related field OR an Electronic Technician Certification (International Society of Certified Electronic Technicians (ISCET) or Electronic Technicians Associate International (ETA-I). Other requirements include:



  • Demonstrated electornics knowldege, troubleshooting or testing




  • Demonstrated strong and effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills




  • Must be team-oriented, possess a positive attitude and work well with others




  • Must possess the ability to lift up to 25 pounds while using safe lifting techniques 




 

Candidates with 2+ years related Electronics Technician or Engineering Technician experience are highly preferred!

Our benefits are designed to lead an evolving marketplace, support innovation and encourage a healthy balance between work and life. They allow our associates to make their own decisions about their well-being and future and consistently rank Garmin as a top tier benefits provider when compared to other high-tech employers. We offer a choice of high value medical, dental and vision plans with low or no premiums, to fit your and your family’s preferences. In addition, Garmin’s financial benefits include a generous 401K retirement plan that provides 5% of pay base contribution plus a match of 75 cents for every dollar you contribute to a maximum of 10% of your compensation. The employee stock purchase plan allows for shares to be bought at a 15% discount. Garmin offers many other benefits and perks ranging from well-being initiatives, educational assistance and career development, community charity support, and employee discounts just to name a few.


 
Garmin International is an equal opportunity employer.  Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran’s status, age or disability.





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