TECHNICIAN Level 3
OVERVIEW
Under general supervision, tests, verifies, calibrates, and performs troubleshooting on high power and complex Medical Equipment including RF & gradient amplifiers, high & low voltage power supplies, combiners, circulators, and complex PCBs to meet customer specifications.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- daily activities include evaluation and troubleshooting of complex systems down to component level
- other daily activities include testing and adjusting amplifiers including power level, bandwidth, linearity, VSWR, coupling, drift testing, settling time adjustments, noise levels and overload levels to meet customer specifications / adjusting power supplies to meet specified output and safety specification
- maintains and calibrates test station and other associated equipment to meet or exceed industry standards
- ability to perform component level troubleshooting on all assemblies
- provide repair team with all necessary data to ensure repair is performed correctly
- maintain and provide necessary data to quality acceptance team including detailed summary of repair performed and any testing/tuning issues that were implemented
- maintain a neat, clean, and orderly workstation
- follow quality and safety standards and regulations set forth by the Company
QUALIFICATIONS
- Must understand analog and digital circuit theory, Ohm’s law, component knowledge (identification and theory), power formulas, filters, op-amp theory and basic semiconductors
- Knowledge of theory from school or related experience and the ability to troubleshoot complex and non-complex circuits to the component level
- Understanding how to read a schematic and how each sub-assembly interacts
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions is required
- Requires knowledge with the functions of digital multi-meter (DMM), oscilloscope, some familiarity with spectrum & network analyzers, signal generators, power supplies, and frequency counters
- Ability to repair products by using a history record of similar problems
- Basic computer skills required
- High Voltage and/or RF experience preferred
- Technical certificate and or equivalent, and 3 years of related experience
- US citizenship required