Test Technician

Company Overview

GatesAir has been an innovator in over-the-air broadcasting for over 100 years and offers the industry’s broadest portfolio to help connect our customers to what’s next in over-the-air Television, Radio, and Distribution.

Today, GatesAir architects lead solutions for over-the-air Radio and TV and public safety communications markets.   With customers in more than 185 countries, the company leads the industry in innovation and design breakthroughs, improving efficiency and reducing total cost of ownership and ensuring the highest quality signal performance.

At GatesAir, we recognize that our employees are the key to our continued success.  Our employees have an impact in forging the direction for the future and driving market leading performance and financial results.  We seek talented individuals that can contribute to their discipline, but also work to drive a common direction.

Specific duties include but are not limited to

The Electronic Technicians duties will include testing of broadcasting transmission equipment.  Daily responsibilities involve troubleshooting electronic and or RF circuitry to the board level; troubleshoot down to the component level; performing final FCC validation tests using semi-automated testing process; perform Software downloading and installation; record and verify performance data.  Responsibilities may include Bench level, semi-automated testing, manual testing using test procedure or instructions as well as ability to follow verbal as well as written instructions.

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience reading schematics and working with technical drawings
• 2 years of experience with troubleshooting electronic circuits to board level as well as to component level
• Experience using electronic test equipment such as digital multi-meters, network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, and other electronic test equipment
• Familiarity with ISO9001:2008 and other quality and workmanship standards
• 3 years of experience with demonstrated strong analytical skills
• Well organized and able to multi-task

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Associates degree in electronics
• RF experience

GatesAir offers a full benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance; 401k matching and vacation starting out at 3 weeks annually. Starting pay depends on experience, base of range is $19.50 per hour.

EEO Statement:

GatesAir is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, disability (physical or mental), medical condition, marital status, ancestry, protected veteran status, genetics and any other protected group status or non-job related characteristics as directed by law.