What are the responsibilities and job description for the Repair Technician of Hearing Aids - 1st shift position at Starkey?
If you have hearing aid repair experience in the hearing aid industry or a microelectronics background of troubleshooting, reassembling, soldering, and testing this could be the career move for you. Starkey is adding a AMR (All Make Repair) Technician to our 1st shift team in Eden Prairie, MN. The AMR Tech team has very low turnover and is a vital part of our customers satisfaction. All Starkey employees start with 4 weeks of prorated PTO and a full benefits package including a free onsite clinic. Come join our wonderful team and help make a difference.
Starkey is a world leader in the manufacturing and distribution of advanced hearing technologies. We are in the business of connecting people and changing lives. Our teams come to work each day focused on ensuring people everywhere have the products and services they need to hear better and live better.
Founded in 1967 by Bill Austin, Starkey is known for our cutting-edge hearing health innovations, industry-leading research and development, and not being afraid to push the edge of what’s possible.
We are headquartered in Eden Prairie, Minnesota, have over 5,000 employees in 29 facilities across the globe, and conduct business in more than 100 markets worldwide.
Watch this video to see more of what sets Starkey apart.
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JOB RESPONSIBILITIES/RESULTS
- Troubleshoot problems in aids in need of repair.
- Replace components that are not working.
- Clean the hearing aid.
- Re-assemble the hearing aid.
- Maintain salvage parts and inventory.
- Ensure hearing aid is repaired according to specifications.
- Test the hearing aid to ensure it works.
- Read and/or program hearing aid
- Restore previous program settings.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Education
- 2-year electronics degree preferred
- High school diploma or equivalent required
Experience
- 2 years hearing aid experience preferred but not a must
- Microelectronics a plus
Competencies, Skills & Abilities
- Good manual dexterity required.
- Good hand-eye coordination required.
- Ability to sit 95% of the day.
Salary and Other Compensation:
The target rate for this position is between $18.14/hr to $22.05/hr. Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
Benefits:
The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements, include medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, short-term disability insurance, long-term disability insurance, employee assistance program, hearing aid benefits, PTO, 6 paid holidays annually, 2 floater days annually, 1 volunteer service day annually, paid paternity leave, and tuition reimbursement.
This position is eligible for a bonus based upon performance results. There is no guarantee of payout.
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Salary : $18 - $22
