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Its product line includes motors, linear drives, digital drives, custom assemblies, and products to fit unique applications and ground-up system design and manufacturing solutions. We design, build and support control and power management systems for the most demanding defense, semiconductor, industrial automation, and medical applications.\nTrust Automation is an equal opportunity employer and committed to attracting, hiring, developing, and retaining a skilled, productive, and diverse workforce, personnel with competencies and experience related to the regional and State population. Every employee has an “at-will” relationship with Trust Automation. This means that employment with Trust Automation is at the mutual consent of the employer and the employee and is subject to termination by either party at will, with or without cause or advance notice.\nJob Summary\nThe Repair Technician II (Fully Proficient) is responsible for independently diagnosing, analyzing, and repairing components and finished products manufactured by Trust Automation in support of both internal manufacturing non-conformances and customer RMAs. This role ensures products are restored to current, compliant configurations that meet original functional, performance, and quality requirements.\nThe Repair Technician II applies technical expertise and independent judgment to identify failure modes, determine root cause, and define appropriate repair or upgrade pathways. This includes evaluating cost, turnaround time, and risk while executing repairs that reduce scrap, minimize rework, and protect delivery commitments and customer satisfaction.\nWorking under general direction of the Manufacturing Supervisor, the Repair Technician II performs repairs using established tools, test equipment, and documented processes, while maintaining accurate records of findings, corrective actions, and final disposition. The role requires effective written and verbal communication with Manufacturing, Quality, Engineering, and Customer Support and contributes to continuous improvement through feedback on recurring failure trends and process gaps.\nDuties and Responsibilities\nTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below represent the knowledge, skills, and abilities required. Reasonable accommodation may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities, who are otherwise qualified, to perform the essential functions.\nIndependently diagnose, analyze, and repair components and finished products across Trust Automation product lines.\nDetermine root cause of failures and define appropriate repair or upgrade pathways within established guidelines.\nExecute complex soldering, rework, and mechanical repairs with minimal rework or escalation.\nRecreate reported failures when appropriate to validate failure modes.\nValidate repairs through functional and performance testing using production test systems.\nCommunicate technical findings, risks, and status to the Manufacturing Supervisor and cross-functional teams.\nProvide technical guidance and informal support to Level I technicians.\nContribute to continuous improvement efforts through feedback on failure trends and repair effectiveness.\nPosition Requirements\nHigh school diploma or GED required; Associate degree or higher in Electronics or \nrelated technical field strongly preferred.\n4-6 years of hands-on experience repairing complex mechanical and/or electronic \nassemblies or systems.\nDemonstrated success supporting product returns (RMA), including independent \ndiagnostics and repair execution.\nProven soldering and de-soldering expertise in accordance with J-STD or equivalent \nstandards.\nProficient with advanced electronic test equipment, including oscilloscopes, function \ngenerators, and power supplies.\nStrong competency in reading and applying electronic schematics, assembly \ndocumentation, and engineering drawings.\nWorking proficiency with SSH, Telnet, and serial communication interfaces.\nExposure to on-board programming or configuration of PALs, microcontrollers, or similar \ndevices.\nSolid working knowledge of industrial communication standards (RS-232/485/422, USB, \nEthernet).\nProficient user of ERP systems.\nDemonstrated proactive commitment to quality, continuous improvement, and customer \nsatisfaction.\nThis position may be asked to drive for company purposes during the course of \nemployment. If asked and agreed upon, employees must possess a valid California \nDriver’s License and clean driving record. \nMay participate in identity verification processes required to access secure client or \ngovernment portals by authorizing certified supplier or customer management platforms \nto obtain information from your personal credit profile or other information, solely to verify \nyour identity.\nScope & Autonomy\nFully proficient and independently accountable for the majority of repairs.\nExercises sound technical judgment within defined processes and standards.\nRequires minimal supervision for day-to-day work.\nRecognized as a reliable technical resource within the repair organization\nPhysical Requirements\nHearing and speaking to exchange information in person, on the telephone or virtually.\nDexterity of hands, fingers, and wrist to operate a computer keyboard, calculator, or assemble/manufacture intricate items.\nSeeing to read a variety of materials.\nSitting or standing for extended period of time.\nPhysical agility to lift up to 50 pounds to shoulder height. 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