PCBA Troubleshooter

Our team at Blackline Safety is growing! As a people-driven technology company, with a mission to make sure every worker returns home safely, we drive innovation, practice resiliency, demonstrate leadership, go the extra mile for our customers, and empower our people to be their best.

The PCBA Troubleshooter supports our manufacturing floor where we assemble and manufacture all products for our customers worldwide. From supporting our circuit board manufacturing all the way though to manufacturing and service, the PCBA Troubleshooter works closely with our Operations and Engineering teams and is focused on helping Blackline Safety improve quality every day by both repairing product and supporting initiatives to continuously improve manufacturing.

Key Responsibilities

• Make decisions about PCBA product quality based on IPC standards
• Analyze defective PCBAs, troubleshoot, repair, and provide feedback to SMT or assembly lines to aid in creating corrective actions
• Track and report on modes of failure and suggest improvements to prevent future failures
• Engage with Process, Design, and SMT Engineering to support process improvements and address root cause of yield issues
• Work in an environment structured for continuous improvement and cycle time reductions
• Read and accurately interpret work instructions, procedures, assembly drawings, schematics, and bills of materials
• Complete additional tasks as directed

About You  

• Certificate or Diploma in Electronics Engineering Technology (or equivalent)
• Minimum 2 years' experience in an electronics manufacturing or repair environment
• Excellent soldering skills, being well-versed in industry electronics acceptability requirements (IPC, JIS, etc.) and comfortable working with modern SMT package sizes
• Excellent electronics troubleshooting skills, with analog and digital circuits
• Strong ability to communicate in English, verbally and in writing
• Moderate experience in Microsoft Office suite
• Experience with RF test, for cellular, GPS, and other bands is an asset, as is experience with gas detection
• Experience in a Lean Manufacturing environment or Six Sigma certification is an asset
• Highly motivated, independent, attentive to details, and have a disciplined approach to problem solving
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills and can work effectively in a rapidly growing and changing organization
• Open-minded and passionate about problem-solving and understanding that repairing product is only part of the journey of continuous improvement
• Team player with a positive attitude who can engage effectively with a wide background of cultures and with different levels within the organization
• Enjoy a fast pace and enjoy having multiple priorities

Safety Shoe Requirement: This position requires the use of CSA Grade 1 toe protection safety footwear. Applicants must have access to a pair of safety footwear that meets this requirement prior to starting employment.

Total Rewards 

At Blackline Safety, we offer more than just a job—we offer a career with purpose. Our Total Rewards offerings are designed to support the diverse needs of our global workforce and vary based on employment type and location. They may include: 

• Competitive base salary and annual compensation review 
• Comprehensive health and dental benefits* 
• Mental health and wellness support 
• Flexible work arrangements and hybrid work model for eligible positions 
• Paid vacation, personal and sick days* 
• Professional development opportunities 
• Education funding  
• A collaborative, inclusive, and mission-driven culture  
• Exclusive access to perks and discounts 
• A flexible ‘Dress for Your Day’ environment 

*Eligibility and coverage vary by employment type and region.  

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion 

Blackline Safety is powered by the diversity of our talented employees. We are an equal opportunity employer. We consider all applicants, regardless of age, religion, race, color, ancestry, gender, gender identity or expression, disability, national origin, race, or sexual orientation. We enthusiastically encourage all individuals to apply for positions that fit their passions.

If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact us at [email protected]. We are committed to ensuring an accessible and equitable experience for all candidates. 

Join Us 

If you’re passionate about technology, safety, and making a difference, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and help us build a safer, more connected world. 

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