Electrical Technician

Job Summary

Nissin Ion Equipment USA, Inc. (NIUSA), part of the Sumitomo Electric Group, is seeking an experienced Electrical Technician in the Boston Metro area. The candidate will assemble, repair, debug, and diagnose electrical controllers, occasionally assemble and debug PCB boards, install and wire power supplies and controllers, respond to repair and breakdown requests, and perform routine maintenance and equipment upgrades. Candidates must troubleshoot basic equipment functions;

we prefer applicants with at least two years of professional technician experience.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Conduct tests and assessments of new systems and repairs to ensure quality.
• Wire, assemble, check, test, and install electrical panels, wire harnesses, and other electrical equipment.
• Solder, assemble, check, test, and install PCB boards.
• Respond quickly to all service requests and efficiently troubleshoot and repair/replace electrical systems.
• Communicate estimated timelines for repairs to those affected.
• Install new equipment and wire to expand infrastructure as needed.
• Perform preventative maintenance on a regular schedule.
• Log all services/work performed and report progress to management.
• Create, modify, and maintain drawings, BOMs, ECOs, work instructions, and related documentation.
• Organize electrical/mechanical parts and maintain local engineering stock.

Requirements and Qualifications

• Associate degree or higher in electrical engineering technology.
• Knowledge of basic electrical components such as resistors, capacitors, inductors, diodes, relays, contractors, and circuit breakers.
• Experience soldering electrical components and assembling PCBs.
• Experience wiring control panels and creating wiring harnesses.
• Knowledge of OrCAD or similar schematic capture, CAD drawing, or electrical wiring diagram software.
• Ability to understand and create technical drawings/diagrams and documentation.
• Knowledge of test equipment such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, and function generators.
• Proficiency with manual and power tools.
• Basic knowledge of BOM/ECO life‑cycle processes.
• Capability to handle heavy items such as power supplies and assemblies.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Quick learner, open and eager to learn new systems and components.
• Understanding of analog and digital signals/circuits is a plus.
• Familiarity with Opto
  22 modules and components is a plus.

Compensation

The salary range for this full‑time exempt position is $50,000 to $80,000 annually, with a 3‑month probationary period. Compensation may vary based on experience, qualifications, skills, competencies, and location. Base pay is one part of the total compensation and benefits package, and this role may be eligible for discretionary bonuses or incentives.

Working Conditions

The employee will occasionally need to lift up to 50 pounds or as specified by the part supplier. The employee is expected to follow all Nissin and site safety rules.

About Nissin Ion Equipment USA, Inc.

Nissin Ion Equipment USA, Inc. (NIUSA) is a multi‑national company supplying and supporting state‑of‑the‑art ion implanters and flat‑panel display equipment. NIUSA operates out of Austin, Texas (sales and service office) and Billerica, Massachusetts (R&D and applications office).

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NIUSA is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, genetics, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.