Role overview

Geotab, a global leader in IoT and connected transportation, is seeking a Senior Electronics Lab Technician to join its team in Dubai. The role involves preparing devices for network certification testing and building and maintaining manufacturing test equipment and fixtures that support the company’s Production and Automotive teams.

Key responsibilities

Build, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic production jigs and equipment used in manufacturing.
Assemble, program, and test Geotab GO and IOX devices, including soldering and desoldering components and assembling wiring harnesses.
Load firmware and run devices through test procedures to validate compliance with lab requirements ahead of network certification.
Document device details, procedures, best practices, templates, and tools for use across the team.
Provide subject matter expertise, mentor and train new team members, and support automation initiatives.
Work closely with the Test and Automation Engineering team, as well as Production and Automotive teams, to ensure equipment and test procedures meet quality standards.
Support global strategic initiatives across the Test and Automation function.

Requirements

A minimum of 8 years of experience in electronics testing and troubleshooting with demonstrated troubleshooting techniques.
Ability to read technical drawings and schematics, with manual dexterity and comfort using test measuring tools.
Post-secondary diploma or degree in Electronics, Computer, or Mechatronics Engineering or a related field.
IPC Certification (IPC-A-610, IPC-7711/IPC-7721, or IPC J-STD-001) is considered an asset.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to work well under pressure and shifting priorities.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills and comfort with Google Suite.
A team player with an entrepreneurial mindset, comfortable operating in a flat organization.

What makes this role worth considering

Geotab is a certified Great Place to Work with a fun and inclusive culture. The company offers flexible hybrid working arrangements, home office reimbursement, online learning and networking opportunities, electric vehicle purchase incentives, competitive medical and dental benefits, and a retirement savings program. A reliable internet connection (50mb DL/10mb UL minimum) is required when working from home.