Full-Time

Repair Lead

Posted on 9/6/2025

Deadline 9/27/25
Assurant

Assurant

10,001+ employees

Insurance and service contracts for devices

Compensation Overview

$18.65 - $29.84/hr

Lewisville, TX, USA

In Person

Onsite role in Lewisville, TX facility with a schedule of Monday - Thursday, 6AM - 4:30PM.

Category
Electrical Engineering (2)
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Requirements
  • High School diploma or GED required
  • Ability to maintain a minimum 2.0 device per hour when repairing/refurbishing devices and/or performing level II
  • Proficient in analog, digital and RF disciplines
  • Proficient in reading and understanding schematics
  • Demonstrated proficiency with soldering and de-soldering using handheld soldering and hot air equipment
  • Proficient in all process related procedures and equipment required for performing job functions of the Production Repair Department
Responsibilities
  • Assist Engineering Department with troubleshooting, software flashing support, and new product introductions
  • Serves as a resource to others in the resolution of complex problems and issues
  • Assists as Subject Matter Expert for internal and external clients
  • Conducts standup meetings and Tech Talks in supervisor’s absence
  • Validates and evaluates new & tech damage product from line
  • Validates, provides feedback and enters line reworks into excel database
  • Validates & signs off on all UR/BER from line
  • Assists in evaluation and generation of material escalations
  • Assists in generation of Engineering change requests for process and documentation changes
  • Assists and completes submission of help desk tickets for associates requiring login issues, equipment issues, etc.
  • Conduct training, mentoring, and coaching of associates in job related functions and recommends to supervisor associate training opportunities
  • Monitors work flow and work in process in line and allocates resources accordingly keeping supervisor up to date
  • Conduct root cause failure analysis and troubleshooting on suspected defective devices
  • Perform electromechanical assembly using hand and electric tools
  • Must be able to perform precise component level and board repairs
  • Identify and report root cause deficiencies
  • Identify and report routine process deficiencies
  • Test, repair and troubleshoot devices to isolate root cause
  • Perform soldering and de-soldering using handheld soldering and hot air equipment
  • Work with care and urgency in order to meet production goals
  • Participate in continuous improvement and team building activities
  • Refer to and follow Standard Operating Procedures to perform the job duties
  • Use a computer to enter data into the company database
  • Physically move material as needed
  • Perform other duties as assigned
Desired Qualifications
  • 3+ years of previous experience working in a manufacturing environment and technical electronic repair field
  • Associates degree in electronics or technical degree in a related field
  • Experience performing surface mount rework

Assurant provides risk-management solutions focused on protecting mobile devices, electronics, and other high-value consumer goods through insurance policies and extended service contracts, plus repair services. It underwrites these protection products for individuals, businesses, and financial institutions, with customers paying premiums or service fees while the company delivers repair work when covered items fail. The company combines protection with repair and extra support across a global footprint in North America, Europe, and Asia, emphasizing the connected device ecosystem. Its goal is to minimize the financial impact of unexpected events and keep everyday operations running by safeguarding investments and offering fast, reliable support.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

1892

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Q1 2026 NOI jumps 76% to $5.95 per share on lower catastrophes and 11.4% revenue growth.
  • Protects 66 million mobile devices globally, adding 2 million via Verizon and T-Mobile in 2025.
  • F&I On Demand launches in May 2026, addressing auto dealership staffing shortages with virtual specialists.

What critics are saying

  • Catastrophe losses reverse Q1 2026 gains, eroding Global Housing EBITDA by Q4 2026.
  • North American mobile protection saturates, slowing subscriber adds below 2 million annually from 2027.
  • Manufacturer-direct plans like AppleCare+ disintermediate 30% of revenues within 5 years.

What makes Assurant unique

  • Assurant integrates insurance premiums with logistics, repairs, and trade-ins for end-to-end lifecycle management.
  • B2B2C model embeds protection plans at checkout with carriers like Verizon and T-Mobile.
  • Global Lifestyle and Housing segments leverage data-driven underwriting with deep OEM and lender integrations.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Hybrid Work Options

Professional Development Budget

Company News

Yahoo Finance
Mar 28th, 2026
Total Wireless launches Protect+ device plan with Assurant covering hardware and data

Total Wireless has launched a new device protection plan, Total Wireless Protect+, developed in partnership with Assurant. The plan covers both device hardware and data protection, extending beyond traditional cracked screen coverage. The prepaid, no-contract carrier operates on Verizon's 5G network. The launch follows BMO Capital's decision to lower its price target on Assurant from $255 to $246 in February 2026, whilst maintaining an Outperform rating. Currently, seven out of 10 analysts rate Assurant as a Buy, with consensus upside potential of 20.05%. Founded in 1892, Assurant provides protection products for connected devices, homes and vehicles, partnering with leading brands to manage risk and increase customer loyalty.

Yahoo Finance
Feb 11th, 2026
Assurant delivers $700M+ EBITDA growth since 2020 with 11% CAGR, enters home warranty market

Assurant reported strong 2025 results, with adjusted EBITDA excluding catastrophes growing 11% and adjusted earnings per share rising 12%. The insurance and protection services company's full-year adjusted EBITDA surpassed $1 billion, marking its ninth consecutive year of profitable growth. The company's Global Lifestyle segment delivered mid-single-digit adjusted EBITDA growth, driven by Connected Living and Global Automotive divisions. Assurant now protects over 66 million mobile devices globally, adding nearly 2 million protected devices during the year through expanded partnerships with Verizon and T-Mobile. Global Housing achieved double-digit earnings growth excluding catastrophes, with renters policies increasing 15%. Assurant also announced a new partnership with Compass International Holdings to enter the home warranty market, targeting long-term leadership in the sector. The company returned $300 million to shareholders through share repurchases in 2025.

Business Wire
Feb 10th, 2026
Assurant reports 9th consecutive year of profitable growth with $1.74B adjusted EBITDA

Assurant reported strong fourth quarter and full year 2025 results, marking its ninth consecutive year of profitable growth. The global protection company posted Q4 net income of $225.2 million, up 12% year-over-year, with earnings per share rising 14% to $4.41. For full year 2025, net income increased 15% to $872.7 million, whilst earnings per share climbed 17% to $16.93. Adjusted EBITDA, excluding reportable catastrophes, grew 11% to $1.73 billion, driven by growth across Global Housing and Global Lifestyle segments. The company's Global Housing segment benefited from lower catastrophe losses and expanded lender-placed policies, whilst Global Lifestyle saw growth in mobile protection and automotive services. Net earned premiums and fees totalled $12.35 billion, up 8% from 2024. For 2026, Assurant expects adjusted EBITDA and earnings per share consistent with 2025 levels.

The Associated Press
Jan 27th, 2026
Assurant launches virtual F&I staffing solution to address auto dealership personnel shortages

Assurant has launched F&I On Demand, a virtual staffing solution for auto dealerships facing personnel shortages in finance and insurance departments. The patent-pending service connects dealers with Assurant's trained virtual F&I specialists who handle financing, protection products, and purchase paperwork. Unlike basic video-call solutions, F&I On Demand provides a fully integrated, end-to-end process operating like an in-house F&I department. The service includes Warranty Insights, a tool that analyses manufacturer warranty limits using Assurant's claims history to help customers identify coverage gaps. The solution addresses dealerships' challenges with staffing costs and resource management whilst aiming to improve revenue and customer satisfaction. Assurant developed the product in collaboration with their innovation and auto teams to tackle major industry pain points.

Business Wire
Aug 19th, 2025
Assurant Announces Closing of Public Offering of Senior Notes

Assurant, Inc. (NYSE: AIZ) (“Assurant”), a premier global protection company that safeguards and services connected devices, homes and automobiles in partner...

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