Operations Technician - Largo, FL

Job Overview Responsible for assuring products are operating properly when shipped to customers.  Perform the necessary tests and repairs to assure the desired level of performance for Beckwith products which service the electrical industry.  Work fairly independently receiving a minimum of detailed supervision. The employee will be willing to work overtime when it is needed. A Day In The Life Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following and additional duties may be assigned as needed:   Basic electronics and computer skills Testing with some basic troubleshooting (visual). i.e. shorts or missing parts Operate automated test equipment. Keep the Manufacturing area clean of dust and debris. May assist with Board Assembly, Final Assembly, Stockroom and Shipping functions as needed. May set up and prepare workstations. What will help you thrive in this role? EQUIPMENT/TOOLS: Telephone, Digital multimeters, oscilloscopes (analog/digital), synthesizer/functional generator, Huntron Tracker, AC power supply, DC power supply, hypot tester (AC/DC), Transient Surge Tester, hand solder tools, Software used: National Instruments Labview, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Windows operating System (set directories & structure), Visio program for schematic documentation, enterprise software.   EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: Relay Technician with a minimum of 3 years’ experience and an accredited 2-year college degree in engineering technology or related subject.  Experience with testing and calibration of digital relay and or controls. In lieu of degree/relay experience, equivalent experience in the repair of digital/analog circuits, power supplies and system level devices. Experience with automated test equipment and troubleshooting. SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE Ability to proficiently analyze and troubleshoot to the component level.  Good communication and interpersonal skills. Proficient with application software used in a PC environment. Strong knowledge of schematic diagrams. Soldering skills both through hole and surface mount. Knowledge of analog vs. digital signals. Ability to work in a team environment and to provide initiative in taking necessary action. Safety procedures - basic operation of all individual components and small tools used in making basic systems. Two years of basic electric utility knowledge of relays.