Repair Technician at Semtech

Richmond, British Columbia, Canada

Semtech Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Electronics, Semiconductors, TelecommunicationsIndustries

Requirements

  • 5 years’ relevant work experience in enterprise technology operations or customer service, developing and managing customer relationships
  • Experience in the field of electronics manufacturing test, equipment maintenance and repair
  • Knowledge of wireless communication technology
  • Working experience with basic RF measurement techniques
  • Familiar with the operation of RF test equipment, such as RF power meter, signal generator
  • 4G/5G cellular device testing is a desired asset
  • Proficient in spoken and written English with good communication skills using tools such as email and MS Teams
  • Microsoft Office skills for documentation
  • Highly analytical, passionate technician with strong customer service orientation, genuine care for quality workmanship, excellent problem-solving abilities
  • Self-motivated, organized, patient, and skilled in customer communication
  • Good team player and willing to work under pressure
  • Associate (2 years diploma) or Bachelor’s degree in Science/Engineering (desired)
  • Knowledge of test equipment with GPIB control (desired)
  • Lab computer experience, including test program installation, debugging; Ethernet connection setup (desired)

Responsibilities

  • Follow the rework process for customer RMA returns while delivering high-quality repair services to both local and overseas clients
  • Operate RMA repair line equipment to perform comprehensive daily testing and repair activities, ensuring timely fulfillment of customer RMA requests and adherence to service level agreements
  • Process and follow up customer service orders, database entry and logistics problem solving
  • Conduct repair line updates, moves, new setups following Semtech RMA process
  • Identify and escalate repair line problems/issues
  • Work with other departments such as Operations, Quality, Engineering, Finance, Logistics, Product Management to ensure timely resolution of customer requests and problems
  • Collaborate with quality and factory team to conduct failure mode analysis when required
  • Support the testing and refurbishment of Semtech devices returned from the field, ensuring timely fulfillment of customer RMA requests
  • Execute daily RMA repair operations, including equipment setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of test systems
  • Perform detailed device triage, technical verification, functional validation, and final quality control inspections to confirm all returned units meet performance and quality standards
  • Coordinate inbound and outbound shipping logistics, maintaining accurate and up-to-date records in RMA databases and tracking systems

Skills

RMA processing
electronics repair
test equipment operation
RF measurements
RF power meter
signal generator
4G
5G
wireless communication
troubleshooting
failure mode analysis
database entry
shipping logistics

Semtech

High-performance semiconductors and IoT solutions

About Semtech

Semtech Corporation focuses on high-performance semiconductors, IoT systems, and cloud connectivity services. Its products include the XR60 5G Router Solution for reliable networking and LoRa technology for efficient IoT applications that support decarbonization. The BlueRiver platform enables the transmission of high-quality video over Ethernet, catering to the audiovisual industry. Semtech aims to provide advanced solutions that enhance connectivity and sustainability across various sectors.

Camarillo, CaliforniaHeadquarters
1960Year Founded
$557MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Automotive & Transportation, Hardware, Energy, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Risks

Increased competition from Cisco and Huawei in the IoT market.
Semiconductor industry talent shortage may impact Semtech's innovation capabilities.
Rising raw material costs could squeeze Semtech's profit margins.

Differentiation

Semtech's LoRa technology aids global decarbonization through efficient IoT applications.
The BlueRiver platform enables zero-latency Ultra HD 4K HDR video over Ethernet.
Semtech's XR60 5G Router Solution offers robust 5G and Wi-Fi 6 performance.

Upsides

Growing demand for IoT solutions in elder care boosts Semtech's healthcare market potential.
Financial institutions' investments indicate strong market confidence in Semtech's growth.
Partnership with Nvidia enhances Semtech's position in high-performance computing.

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