RF Technician - Level IRF Technician - Level I
Posted on:01/26/12
Job Number:
-13-293807
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Location:
Joliet, IL
Description:
Volt has been a leader in the Staffing Industry for 60 years and currently has more than 350 branches nationwide to serve both our clients' and candidates' needs. As a Volt employee, you can expect the highest level of on-site support. We have a long-standing tradition of developing lasting and mutually beneficial relationships with its employees.
"Volt is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer"
General Summary:
Technician I, RF personnel are capable of performing various tasks using engineering/electronics principles and techniques. A Technician I, RF shall typically have a High School diploma plus 2 years of applicable experience. An AA (Associates) degree is preferred. A Technician I, RF shall be capable of solving moderately complex RF, electronic, mechanical and/or process problems involved in the development and manufacturing of, but not limited to base station antennas.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Usually work under direction of engineering staff, responsible for assisting engineers with the operation of engineering test equipment in a laboratory setting. Reports model testing status and results to departmental Supervisor/Manager and Engineers as appropriate. Assists in model fabrication, assembly, tuning, and design development. Operate fabricating equipment including but not limited to PCB milling machine, hand soldering tools, drill press, and related hand tools. Assists in all maintenance needs. Performs RF measurements of antenna design parameters. Operate Test equipment including but not limited to power meters, network analyzers and, antenna range software, (far field and near field). Troubleshoot problems in completed assemblies. May trouble shoot an electronic problem area to determine cause and remedy problem.
The information in this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
Additional comments relative to accountability/impact of job:
A Technician I, RF should be relatively knowledgeable in the use of a PC, HP Analyzers, Test Range measurement hard ware (e.g. positioner, winch), and company vehicles. Software applications used in antenna design and engineering and all types of test equipment commonly used in RF design, manufacturing, assembly, and testing.
Requirements:
* High School diploma 2+ years applicable experience
* Technical AA degree preferred
* Can operate/calibrate several RF measuring instruments
* Basic understanding of TD, Port Extensions, Smith Chart, RL, ISO, PIM
* Able to quickly learn to operate one Test Range
* Able to solder and use basic hand tools
* Can use email, basic SAP and word processor
* Can do full-day tasks with/without supervision
* Works well as an equal in a technician team
* Does assigned task in a timely fashion and able to expedite when necessary
* Can understand instructions and document results
Type:
Contingent/Temporary
Duration:
120 - 180 Days
Payrate:
$18.00 - $20.00 Hourly DOE
Contact:
Volt Technical Resources (Chicago)
3025 Highland Pkwy., Ste. 550
Downers Grove, IL 60515
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