Electronics Technician

About the role

The University of Arkansas, Fayetteville is looking for an Electronics Technician to join its Skilled Crafts and Trades team. In this full‑time, day‑shift position you will support the university’s research labs, classrooms, and facilities by maintaining and repairing electronic equipment.

Key responsibilities

• Install, test, calibrate, and repair a variety of electronic devices and systems.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot circuit and component failures using appropriate test equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance and document service activities.
• Maintain accurate records, schematics, and inventory of parts.
• Ensure compliance with university safety policies and industry standards.
• Assist faculty, staff, and students with equipment setup and technical support.

Required profile

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or experience in electronics preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret schematics and technical manuals.
• Strong attention to detail and problem‑solving skills.
• Capability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Effective communication skills.

Required skills

What we offer

• Comprehensive health, dental, life and disability insurance.
• Tuition waivers for employees and eligible family members.
• 12 paid holidays and immediate leave accrual.
• Retirement plans with university contributions of 5‑10% of salary.
• Supportive work environment that promotes work‑life balance.