Thursday, August 28, 2014

POWER SUPPLY TEST TECHNICIAN for Alpha Scientific Electronics in Hayward. Posted 8/28/14





POWER SUPPLY TEST TECHNICIAN for Alpha Scientific Electronics in Hayward.

 
OWER SUPPLY TEST TECHNICIAN
Alpha Scientific Electronics is a small team of employees located in Hayward, who have a worldwide reputation for building precision, high current, custom DC power supplies.
Alpha has received the "Best in Hayward – Power Supplies" award for the past six years,
At present, we are seeking qualified candidates for the following position:
Power Supply Test Technician
JOB DESCRIPTION
:
Observe custom power supplies being assembled. These are usually high current, well regulated units for national laboratories and commercial customers.
Become familiar with circuitry of units in production.
When units are assembled and wired, you will connect AC input, DC output to a load and cooling water as required.
You will be instructed in specific circuitry and specifications.
You will turn on the equipment and trouble-shoot any miss-wiring or bad components.
You will follow a test report and confirm performance specs. You will mark up the schematic as to circuit changes
The typical power supply will require one-to-three weeks to complete tests.
Of course, experienced test technicians will be available to assist you in completing the tests.
REQUIREMENTS AA degree in electronics/electrical subjects, or equivalent experience.
Knowledge of basic power supply circuitry.
Knowledge of basic electromechanical assembly/disassembly.
Ability to read and understand power supply schematics.
Ability to use multi-meters, oscilloscopes, and other measurement/diagnostic equipment.
Ability to make wiring changes as required (soldering and crimping).
Basic computer knowledge.
Ability to load programs on micro-controller chips useful.
Ability to write simple basic software routines useful.
Must work well with others and be a team player.
Must have good communication skills
Must be U.S. Citizen
Must be aware of precautions in working with 480VAC circuits.
Have analytical abilities in solving problems.
BENEFITS AND CONDITIONS LOCATION: 1868 National Ave, Hayward CA 94545, (510) 782-4747
APPLICATION: Send Resume to: sales@alphascientific.com
WORK HOURS: 7:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m., Monday through Thursday
BENEFITS: Seven (7) paid holidays per year
120 hours paid P.T.O per year (to start)
Kaiser Health Care provided for employee (paid by Alpha after 90 days)
WAGE RATE: Commensurate with experience
August 22, 2014