Electronics Technician (m/f/d)

Badalgama · On-site

About this role

Company Description

Variosystems develops and manufactures electronic solutions for industries where reliability is critical - including Medtech & Life Science, Industrial & Automation, Aerospace & Defence and Smart Infrastructure & Environment. As a long-term strategic partner to innovators and market leaders, we offer services along the entire value chain, from concept and engineering to validated assemblies and global production. Across our global network, more than 2,800 people work together to transform ideas into reliable electronic systems. 

Job Description

We are seeking a motivated, hands-on, and skilled Electronics Technician to join our Test Field Department, supporting production testing operations and ensuring the reliability and efficiency of our test systems. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work with advanced electronic test equipment, troubleshoot complex technical issues, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within a dynamic manufacturing environment.

  • Supporting test production activities using advanced testing machines and equipment.
  • Investigating failures related to test systems, test programs, fixtures, and Printed Circuit Board Assemblies (PCBAs).
  • Performing preventive maintenance on test fixtures and test systems to ensure optimal performance.
  • Providing technical analysis support for repair technicians, including test program debugging, PCBA and fixture schematic analysis, Test specification review & Test coverage analysis.
  • Setting up and executing customized standalone tests as required.
  • Managing spare parts inventory and ensuring the availability of critical components.
  • Participating in shift-based production support activities as required.

Qualifications

  • NVQ Level 4 (or equivalent qualification) in Electronics, Mechatronics, or a related technical discipline from a recognized institution.
  • Strong practical knowledge of electronic circuits, electronic systems, fault finding, and circuit analysis.
  • Hands-on experience in soldering, rework, troubleshooting, and repair of PCBAs.
  • Familiarity with electronic test equipment like Oscilloscopes, Digital Multimeters & Power Supplies.
  • Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently while also contributing effectively within a team environment.
  • Willingness to work on a shift basis to support production operations.
  • Previous experience in electronics manufacturing, testing, or repair environments.
  • Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, email, and internet-based tools.
  • Preferred age range: 20-35 years.

Additional Information

  • Flat hierarchies, direct communication, and a backbone of integrity, courage, responsibility. 
  • A fast-moving environment where momentum is not lost in approval loops. 
  • Collaborate with colleagues and customers across countries, industries, and perspectives. 
  • A workplace shaped by technology, curiosity, and continuous improvement. 
  • Challenges with scale, depth, and enough complexity to keep you learning. 
  • An attractive remuneration package with excellent company health benefits and flexible work time model for bridging days.

Company at a glance

Variosystems AG, headquartered in Steinach, Switzerland, is a Swiss-founded, globally operating electronics service partner. Since 1993, the company has grown to around 2,800 employees across locations in Switzerland, Germany, Croatia, Romania, the USA, Mexico, Sri Lanka, Singapore and China.

As a trusted EMS partner, Variosystems supports customers across the entire hardware value chain—from development to industrialization, series production, and life-cycle management—ensuring resilient, scalable, and high-quality supply chains. By collaborating with today’s industry leaders, the company engineers the innovations of tomorrow. Its solutions serve demanding sectors such as aerospace, medical technology, industrial applications, and high-end consumer electronics worldwide.

Founded1993
Team Size1,001-5,000 employees
WorkspaceOn-site
IndustryElectrical Equipment Manufacturing
Location
Badalgama, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Top Benefits

  • Health benefits
  • Flexible work time model

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