Job Description

Barco Cinema Repairs Technician

Position Overview:

Location: Barco Dallas Repairs Center, Dallas, TX
Department: Technical Services & Repairs – Cinema Division
Reports To : Repairs Operations Manager

Barco is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Cinema Repairs Technician to join our Dallas Repairs Center. This role is responsible for diagnosing, repairing, testing, and refurbishing Barco digital cinema projectors, media servers, and related cinema equipment. The ideal candidate will possess strong electronic troubleshooting skills, experience working with complex electromechanical systems, and a commitment to delivering high-quality repairs that support exceptional customer satisfaction.

The Cinema Repairs Technician plays a critical role in maximizing equipment uptime for customers worldwide by ensuring repairs are completed accurately, efficiently, and in accordance with Barco quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Technical Diagnosis & Repair

• Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical, electronic, optical, mechanical, and networking issues in Barco cinema projectors and related equipment.
• Perform component-level repairs, replacements, upgrades, and calibrations.
• Analyze failure modes and determine root causes of equipment malfunctions.
• Execute repair procedures following technical documentation, schematics, and work instructions.
• Verify repair effectiveness through comprehensive testing and validation.

Testing & Quality Assurance

• Conduct functional, performance, and reliability testing on repaired equipment.
• Perform optical alignment, color calibration, and image quality verification as required.
• Ensure repaired units meet Barco quality standards before release.
• Document repair findings, actions taken, and test results within service management systems.

Repair Operations Support

• Process incoming customer returns and evaluate equipment condition.
• Prioritize repair activities based on service-level agreements (SLAs) and operational requirements.
• Maintain repair workstations, tools, and test equipment in proper operating condition.
• Support refurbishment programs and preparation of replacement units.

Inventory & Parts Management

• Identify and request necessary replacement parts for repair activities.
• Maintain accurate consumption records of repair components and spare parts.
• Assist with inventory counts and material control processes.
• Properly handle and store sensitive electronic and optical components.

Continuous Improvement

• Identify recurring product issues and provide feedback to engineering and quality teams.
• Support root cause analysis and corrective action initiatives.
• Participate in lean manufacturing and continuous improvement programs.
• Contribute to development and refinement of repair procedures and documentation.

Safety & Compliance

• Follow all ESD (Electrostatic Discharge), safety, and environmental procedures.
• Ensure compliance with company quality standards and repair processes.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

Qualifications:

• Associate degree in Electronics Technology, Engineering Technology, or related technical field preferred; equivalent experience considered.
• 3+ years of experience in electronics repair, field service, manufacturing test, or technical repair environments.
• Strong troubleshooting skills involving electrical and electronic systems.
• Experience using diagnostic equipment such as digital multimeters, oscilloscopes, power analyzers, and network testing tools.
• Ability to read electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation.
• Experience working with ERP or service management systems.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience repairing digital projection systems, AV equipment, or cinema technology.
• Knowledge of laser projection systems, optical systems, and image processing technologies.
• Familiarity with Linux-based systems and networking fundamentals.
• IPC certification or electronics repair certification.
• Experience with root cause analysis methodologies.
• Understanding of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement practices.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift and move equipment and components up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to stand, bend, and work at repair benches for extended periods.
• Manual dexterity required for handling electronic and optical components.
• Capability to safely work around electrical and laser-equipped systems following established procedures.

Why Join Barco Dallas Repairs Center?

At Barco's Dallas Repairs Center, you'll support the technology that powers premium cinema experiences around the world. As part of a highly skilled technical team, you'll work on cutting-edge digital projection and visualization systems while contributing directly to customer satisfaction and operational excellence. Barco offers opportunities for professional development, technical training, and career growth in a collaborative and innovation-driven environment.

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